The Vanishing Point

by W.O. Mitchell

Book Overview

W.O. Mitchell worked for many years on this book, polishing what was to be his big, serious, and very controversial novel about white-native relations. The book is set in the Paradise Reserve in the Alberta foothills but the Reserve is far from perfect. Carlyle Sinclair, a widower who comes to teach in the one-room schoolhouse, is full of optimism, but he is frustrated in and out of the classroom by the passivity of the people he is determined to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0771061145
• ISBN13: 9780771061141
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
• Length: 408 Pages