The Curve of Time
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780888260710 (0888260717)
ASIN: 0888260717
Publish date: 1977
Publisher: Gray's Publishing / Whitecap Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Biography Memoir,
Canada
If you were widowed with five young children, of course you'd spend summers exploring the Inside Passage and the BC coast with them in a 25-foot boat. Bears, cougars, orcas, storms, reefs, rock slides, crazy woodsmen, and unreliable food and water—what better environment to raise a child? (And this ...
This is a remembrance from the 1950s (I think) about a woman bringing five children up alone: really alone -- in the winter, they lived in a house in the woods with the nearest neighbor at least a mile away, and had school at home. In the summer, they piloted a 25-foot boat among the bays and island...
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