Everything Manitoba
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- Publisher
- MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc.
- Initial publish date
- Jul 2019
- Category
- General, Trivia, Encyclopedias, Curiosities & Wonders
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781772761368
- Publish Date
- Jul 2019
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Everything Manitoba will take you on a wild romp across the province. From Dave Baxter's 10 Manitoba cold cases to Adam Kelly's 10 favourite Manitoba landscapes to Charles Burchill's 10 favourite Manitoba canoe routes and Joanne Kelly's 11 favourite books written by a Manitoba author ... it is all here.
From the top 10 things that make Manitoba a great place to live to the 10 most successful recording artists from Manitoba, 10 Manitoba records according to Guinness and top 10 must-have items for surviving a Manitoba winter, this is a book that wow and entertain you on every page. In addition to Chris Rutkowski's top 10 Manitoba haunts and Shanley Spence's 8 favourite stops on Manitoba's pow wow circuit, we get well-known Manitobans to weigh in on their favourite things about Manitoba. In Everything British Manitoba you'll also find lists by Ace Burpee, Mike Green, Niigaan Sinclair, Chris D. and many, many more.
If you love Manitoba (and we know that you do), you'll love Everything Manitoba. Whether you are a lifelong resident or visiting for the first time, there's no more complete book about Manitoba and no book is more fun!
About the author
Christine Hanlon has a passion for food, people, and their stories. Her newest book captures the essence of the province's rich culinary traditions, melding recipes, and photographs. The co-author of The Manitoba Book of Everything spent many years penning articles for local and national magazines, on anything from homebuilding to restaurants. A regular judge at the Gold Medal Plates Canadian Culinary Competition, she lives in Winnipeg where she enjoys writing, entertaining, and cooking.
Editorial Reviews
ENTERTAINING
"List lovers rejoice! Those who can't resist the list will absolutely love Christine Hanlon's latest tome. Chock-full of interesting info, inspiring ideas and even obscure facts, her lists promise you an entertaining read - no matter what page you're on!" —RITA VAN LEEUWEN, Editor and Publisher of Style Manitoba
COMPELLING
In Everything Manitoba Christine Hanlon takes us on a satisfying romp through the culture, history and heritage of the keystone province. From trails and trailblazers to festivals and food, this compelling digest educates and entertains, showcasing the who, what, when, where and why of Manitoba." —ARVEL GRAY, award-winning writer and editor