The golden spruce : a true story of myth, madness and greed

Summary: "A stark and hypnotic story about a maverick logger and an iconic 300-year-old tree on the Queen Charlotte Islands, The Golden Spruce is a multi-layered tale that both rebukes and questions Canada's management of its forests. Meditative and powerful, this book is both a mystery and a lament about greed and the Canadian character"--GG Awards site.

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ISBN: 9780676976465 (paperback)
Physical Description: xiii, 256 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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Edition: Vintage Canada edition
Publisher: Toronto : Vintage Canada, 2006.
Copyright: ©2005.

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Hadwin, Grant
Historic trees -- British Columbia -- Yakoun River Region
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Forest policy -- British Columbia
Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia -- Haida Gwaii
Chlorosis (Plants)
Malicious mischief -- British Columbia -- Yakoun River Region
Port Clements (B.C.) -- History

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Winner of the Governor General's Literary Awards, 2005

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Location	Call Number / Copy Notes	Barcode	Shelving Location	Circulation Modifier	Holdable?	Status	Due Date	Courses
Castlegar Campus Library	HV 6405 C32 B75 2006 (Text) Copy: c. 1	B001623308	General		Volume hold	Available	-
Silver King Campus Library	HV 6405 C32 B75 2006 (Text) Copy: c. 3	B001339118	General		Volume hold	Available	-

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