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Down the Road: Journeys Through Small-Town British Columbia

Neering, Rosemary
Down the Road: Journeys Through Small-Town British Columbia
Traveling the roads and highways through the islands, mountains, and plateaus of British Columbia, Rosemary Neering talks to a fascinating cross-section of people in the small towns she visits. In coffee shops, post offices, and living rooms, she gathers their stories with the inquisitive ear of the traveller...[setting them] down with a storyteller's wisdom. When Rosemary Neering talks to former urbanites used to having the world at their doo...

CHF 32.50

Smugglers of the West

Neering, Rosemary
Smugglers of the West
Do you think the smuggling of drugs and people is a new phenomenon in Canada's west? Think again! Between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries, many daring smugglers carried contraband goods and people into western Canada across the US-Canada border or into BC from Asia. Smugglers of the West tells the dramatic tales of the bold criminals who smuggled Chinese immigrants, opium, liquor and a host of commodities ranging from wool to live animals ...

CHF 19.90

British Columbia Bizarre

Neering, Rosemary
British Columbia Bizarre
Britsh Columbia Bizarre is a fascinating and eclectic mix of tales, snippets, historical facts, fancies and misconceptions teased from the history of British Columbia. No one should read this book to obtain a balanced view of the province's history. It ignores the important people and trends that contributed to BC's story, and instead favours the often strange, sometimes wonderful, and frequently insignificant events and people that make this ...

CHF 36.50