The Secret Journal of Alexander Mackenzie
- Publisher
- Talonbooks
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1985
- Category
- Literary
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780889222274
- Publish Date
- Jan 1985
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
An industrial biography that investigates personal myths and the great “machines” that drive the world to the abyss of development.
About the author
Brian Fawcett is the author of more than twenty books, including Cambodia: A Book for People Who Find Television Too Slow, The Secret Journals of Alexander Mackenzie, and VirtualClearcut: Or, TheWay Things Are In My Home Town. He is a past editor of Books in Canada, a former columnist for the Globe and Mail, has written articles and reviews for most of Canada’s major newspapers and magazines, and is a founding editor of the internationallyfollowed Internet news service,
www.dooneyscafe.com. Fawcett was born and raised in Prince George, B.C. and now lives in Toronto.
Awards
- Short-listed, BC Book Prize: Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize
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