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The book tells the story of Kiidk'yaas, or The Golden Spruce, which was a Sitka Spruce tree venerated by the Haida people. The tree itself contained a genetic mutation causing it to appear golden in color. [7] It was felled in Haida Gwaii by forest engineer Grant Hadwin. [8] [9] From Publishers Weekly:
John Jr., nicknamed "John-John" by the press as a child, was born in late November 1960, 17 days after his father was elected. John Jr. died in 1999 when the small plane he was piloting crashed. [415] In August 1963, Jackie gave birth to a son, Patrick. However, he died after two days due to complications from birth. [416]
The volume adds a single piece, "On Your Own," one of nine stories never published so as to make The Price Was High an even fifty stories. [14] Biographer Matthew J. Bruccoli , editor of The Price Was High , acknowledges that these stories lack the "facility" that characterize Fitzgerald's most outstanding short fiction: "The Stories in this ...
John Frederick Matheus (September 10, 1887 – February 19, 1983) was an American writer and a scholar who was active during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s. [1] He is well known for his short stories, and he also wrote essays, plays and poetry.
John Francis Carr (born December 25, 1944) is an American science fiction editor and writer as well as the executor of the literary estate of H. Beam Piper. Career [ edit ]
Yankee Fighter: The Story of an American in the Free French Foreign Legion (1943), co-authored with John F. "Jack" Hasey [3] The Purple Shamrock (1949), a biography of James Michael Curley; Underworld U.S.A (1956), the story of a growth of a criminal empire; Ward Eight (1936) The Anatomy of a Crime (1954), early book on Great Brink's robbery [4]
John Francis Hayes (August 5, 1904 – November 1980) was a Canadian writer. He is known best for ten children's historical novels. He is known best for ten children's historical novels. Among them, A Land Divided and Rebels Ride at Night won the Governor General's Award for Juvenile Fiction as the year's best Canadian works of 1951 and 1953. [ 2 ]
The Craigy Bield, by David Allan.Two Lowland shepherds of the 18th century, wearing variations on the blue bonnet. The blue bonnet was a type of soft woollen hat that for several hundred years was the customary working wear of Scottish labourers and farmers.