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pp. 258, “Review: This is an elegantly told, respectful story of ordinary people who came from all over the world to create a perfect little town in the middle of no-where Saskatchewan. It is also about fearless pioneers, risk-taking and commitment to building a community – all values worth remembering. – Simon Johnson, best-selling author of House of Wives In the middle of the 1950s frenzied search for uranium, residents of a small northern town found adventure, romance, tragedy, and a freedom never again to be equaled. Meanwhile, they had lamps made of uranium drill core in their homes and their kids played at the tailings pond. Part memoir, part oral history, Sun Dogs and Yellowcake is a humorous and thoughtful account of a recent but largely forgotten era.” paperback edition
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| ISBN | 0995202303 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780995202306 | |
| Number of pages | 258 | |
| Original Title | Sun Dogs and Yellowcake: Gunnar Mines - A Canadian Story | |
| Published Date | 2016 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | No Dj | |
| Binding | Paperback | |
| Size | 4to Oblong | |
| Place of Publication | Abbotsford | |
| Edition | First edition | |
| Category: | Canadian Studies | |
| Author: | Patricia Sandberg | |
| Publisher: | Crackingstone Press |
pp. 258, “Review: This is an elegantly told, respectful story of ordinary people who came from all over the world to create a perfect little town in the middle of no-where Saskatchewan. It is also about fearless pioneers, risk-taking and commitment to building a community – all values worth remembering. – Simon Johnson, best-selling author of House of Wives In the middle of the 1950s frenzied search for uranium, residents of a small northern town found adventure, romance, tragedy, and a freedom never again to be equaled. Meanwhile, they had lamps made of uranium drill core in their homes and their kids played at the tailings pond. Part memoir, part oral history, Sun Dogs and Yellowcake is a humorous and thoughtful account of a recent but largely forgotten era.” paperback edition
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
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