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Smith, Lloyd

The Sun for a Hat

Dorrance & Company, Incorporated, 1976

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Year of publication
1976
ISBN
0805922768
Place of printing
Philadelphia, PA
Author
Smith, Lloyd
Publishers
Dorrance & Company, Incorporated
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
The Sun for a Hat 365 pages. A public health inspector spends, twenty-five frustrating years trying to be of service to his, community (Victoria, British Columbia). At fifty he resigns and goes in search of a, more satisfying life. He finds it in tropical Northern, Queensland. This is his story. It is a novel and an anthology., Essays, verses, short fiction, travel, observations, character sketches. It is the compellingly written, informative, enlightening, thought-provoking, always entertaining experience of a man with intelligence, wit, and humour. The reader will find that she, he is seeing himself and his own community, because this book is not just about a smal Canadian city or one, corner of the sunny South Pacific. Nor is it just about one, man's escape from a frustrating job. It is a forthright, assessment of a society in trouble by a man who has a wider view, because he deliberately stepped outside. Average wear. Unmarked., Biography British Columbia
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

365 pages. A public health inspector spends twenty-five frustrating years trying to be of service to his community (Victoria, British Columbia). At fifty he resigns and goes in search of a more satisfying life. He finds it in tropical Northern Queensland. This is his story. It is a novel and an anthology. Essays, verses, short fiction, travel, observations, character sketches. It is the compellingly written, informative, enlightening, thought-provoking, always entertaining experience of a man with intelligence, wit, and humour. The reader will find that she/he is seeing himself and his own community, because this book is not just about a small Canadian city or one corner of the sunny South Pacific. Nor is it just about one man's escape from a frustrating job. It is a forthright assessment of a society in trouble by a man who has a wider view because he deliberately stepped outside. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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