<p>The decade of The Last Spike deals with Felicite Anger, who wrote as Laure Conan, the first great Quebecoise story teller, and a look at Louis Riel projects us forward to Margaret Laurence and her treatment of the Metis in The Diviners.</p>

The decade of The Last Spike deals with Felicite Anger, who wrote as Laure Conan, the first great Quebecoise story teller, and a look at Louis Riel projects us forward to Margaret Laurence and her treatment of the Metis in The Diviners.

Canada's Greatest Storytellers, 1880-1890

CANADA'S GREATEST STORYTELLERS
Decade by decade these lively book talks take us from 1867 all the way up to today. This survey by the "iconic" Editor and Publisher, Douglas Gibson, is very informal and deals with Canada's greatest fiction writers, both English and French. Bursts of music from each decade enliven this look at Canada's storytellers and their times. Douglas Gibson is the author of Stories About Storytellers (2011) and Across Canada by Story (2015).

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CANADA'S GREATEST STORYTELLERS Decade by decade these lively book talks take us from 1867 all the way up to today. This survey by the "iconic" Editor and Publisher, Douglas Gibson, is very informal and deals with Canada's greatest fiction writers, both English and French. Bursts of music from each decade enliven this look at Canada's storytellers and their times. Douglas Gibson is the author of Stories About Storytellers (2011) and Across Canada by Story (2015).

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Canada's Greatest Storytellers, 1880-1890

Canada's Greatest Storytellers, 1880-1890