Alan Fry

| Alan Fry was born in Lac La Hache in 1931, and spent fifteen years as an Indian agent in rural BC. His other published works include The Revenge of Annie Charlie, Come a Long Journey, The Burden of Adrian Knowle, Ranch on the Cariboo, and with Wilf Taylor, Beating Around the Bush. He lives in Whitehorse. |
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Beating Around the Bush: A Life in the Northern Forest 978-1-55017-015-3 · 1-55017-015-5 · 1989 · $6.95 Raised in an era that placed practicality above propriety, Taylor learned how to deal with all hazards including wild animals, cold weather, bureaucrats, and misguided tourists. |
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How a People Die 978-1-55017-106-8 · 1-55017-106-2 · 1994 · $16.95 The controversial novel of death and despair on a BC Indian Reserve. ". . .one of the most sensitive and incisive statements on human alienation I have ever seen." -N. Scott Momaday, New York Times Book Review |
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The Revenge of Annie Charlie 978-1-55017-032-0 · 1-55017-032-5 · 1990 · $21.95 "A good romp, funny and thoughtful at the same time." -William French, Globe & Mail |



