Verlag: McClelland & Stewart, 2001
ISBN 10: 0771056702 ISBN 13: 9780771056703
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: McClelland & Stewart, 2001
ISBN 10: 0771056702 ISBN 13: 9780771056703
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Verlag: McClelland & Stewart Inc., 2001
ISBN 10: 0771056702 ISBN 13: 9780771056703
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Verlag: McClelland & Stewart Inc., Toronto
ISBN 10: 0771056699 ISBN 13: 9780771056697
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[0-7710-5669-9] 1999, 1st edition. (Cloth) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 316pp. 8vo. Blue cloth boards; lettering in gold to spine. Dust jacket clipped, mylar protected. Volume appears scarcely even opened.
Verlag: Mcclelland & Stewart Feb 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0771056702 ISBN 13: 9780771056703
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In Switchbacks, Sid Marty draws on his own memories and those of friends and former colleagues in relating a series of true mountain tales. Among his subjects are: the old guide who built a staircase up a cliff; the stranded snowshoer who was rescued between rounds of beer in a Banff tavern; the man who catered to hungry grizzlies; an opinionated packrat with a gift for larceny; and a horse named Candy whose heart was as big as a stove.Along the way, Marty tries to answer the kind of questions that all of us must face some day. Do we really have to 'grow up" and abandon adventure as well as youthful ideals Can the mountains draw old friends back together, when politics and life styles have set them apart Sid Marty writes gracefully of the land he loves and lampoons a few bureaucrats whose policies sometimes threaten its integrity. His portraits of the people - and creatures - that make their lives in the mountains are affectionate and respectful. But, above all, this is a collection of engaging, surprising, funny, and superbly told true stories by a gifted writer.