Writing the West Coast: In Love with Place

by Christine Lowther

This collection of over thirty essays by both well-known and emerging writers explores what it means to "be at home" on Canada's West Coast. Here the rainforest and the wild, stormy cost dominate one's sense of identity, a humbling perspective shared in memoirs by individuals who come to see themselves as part of a larger ecological community.Alexandra Morton followed the orcas to the Broughton Archipelago and now fights to protect wild salmon from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553800559
• ISBN13: 9781553800552
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"