Leslie A. Dybvig
Auteur de Short Stories About Saskatchewan
Œuvres de Leslie A. Dybvig
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Les
- Date de naissance
- 1930
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Canada
- Lieux de résidence
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- Études
- Drama
- Professions
- farmer
English teacher (Scott Collegiate, Regina)
Author of short stories
Membres
Critiques
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 7
- Popularité
- #1,123,407
- Évaluation
- 5.0
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 1
This is a nice set of (mostly) heartwarming short stories with a few sad ones worked in. There are a few that tell the sad truth about negative attitudes towards First Nations at the time (and today). Many of the tales are very humorous. For example in 'Betting Sam's Last Bet' the entire town catches a fever of betting on who can find the grasshopper that can make the largest jump, and all are on the trail of legendary 'Jumping Jake'.
If you are looking for something different to read, and enjoy short stories I would highly recommend this short set. I gave this one five stars.… (plus d'informations)