A coming of age story about Roddie Gillies and his guardian and grandfather Calum, one of the last remaining Gaelic speakers in the once-proud mining town of Shean. A quiet and stoic man, Calum...
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Author: Macdonald, FrankSummary:Genre: Historical fiction, Canadian fiction
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Author: Macdonald, FrankSummary:
Smallish and inelegant, Shean's postwar, post-industrial economy is in desperate disrepair, and the lengths that some civic leaders will go to in order to do "what's best" sometimes requires a...
Genre: Political fiction, Canadian fiction -
Author: Macdonald, FrankSummary:
Colourful characters, subtle satire and social conscience is omnipresent in the hilarious adventures of Cape Breton pals Tinker and Blue in late-sixties San Francisco. It was Blue's idea to drive...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Road fiction