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Fabled Vancouver

by Hugh M. Palmer

195 pages; quality trade paperback (softcover); fiction short stories; catalogue #07-1967; ISBN 1-4251-4611-2; US$18.54, C$18.54, EUR12.66, £9.57

Eight distinctive portraits from a Vancouver of the thirties, forties and early fifties.

About the Book

Eight distinctive portraits from a Vancouver of the thirties, forties and early fifties - ranging from the miplaced values of two impressionable seventeen years olds, to the mutual devotion of a husband and wife, whose poignant stories end with an ironic twist.

About the Author

A WW II Naval Officer who subsequently became head of television for CBC in British Columbia, has two novels to his credit - A Liquid War published in 2004 and Farewell Shaughnessy in 2006. Eight Short Stories under the title Fabled Vancouver are being published in the spring of 2008.