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W.O.: The Life of W.O. Mitchell: Beginnings to Who Has Seen the Wind, 1914-1947
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W.O.: The Life of W.O. Mitchell: Beginnings to Who Has Seen the Wind, 1914-1947 Hardback - 1999

by Barbara Mitchell; Ormond Mitchell; Orm Mitchell (Joint Author)

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A biography of Canada's best-loved writer and storyteller, from his childhood in Saskatchewan to the publication of his first great literary success, Who Has Seen the Wind.

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  • Title W.O.: The Life of W.O. Mitchell: Beginnings to Who Has Seen the Wind, 1914-1947
  • Author Barbara Mitchell; Ormond Mitchell; Orm Mitchell (Joint Author)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First edition
  • Pages 411
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher McClelland & Stewart, Toronto
  • Publication date September 10, 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780771061073 / 0771061072
  • Weight 1.78 lbs (0.81 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.67 x 6.73 x 1.29 in (24.56 x 17.09 x 3.28 cm)
  • Category Biography / Autobiography
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 00303515
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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“I predict a good life for this biography. If you read enough of those unforgiving memoirs by children of dysfunctional families, you might yearn for a literary biography filled with love”
–Globe and Mail

“A delicate tapestry of Mitchell’s life as a writer and an individual.”
–Winnipeg Free Press

“Orm and Barbara Mitchell have succeeded in producing an exemplary model of a biography which appeals to both the general reader and the literary scholar.”
–University of Toronto Quarterly

“Intelligent, lucid, and very readable – it’s a great tribute to one of the deservedly Beloveds.”
–National Post

“For fans of W.O. Mitchell, this one’s required reading.”
–Calgary Herald
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