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Boundless Alberta
The thirty-six superlative and evocative stories in Boundless Alberta announce to the global community that our province is as rich in cultural diversity as it is in writers with the gift to express it.
Boundless Alberta is a book of boundless pleasure and entertainment, a collection of wonderful stories for winter nights, summer beaches, trains, planes, ourselves, our friends and relatives, whether in Calgary, Edmonton, or New Delhi—for anyone who enjoys a good story well told.
Boundless Alberta is a book of boundless pleasure and entertainment, a collection of wonderful stories for winter nights, summer beaches, trains, planes, ourselves, our friends and relatives, whether in Calgary, Edmonton, or New Delhi—for anyone who enjoys a good story well told.
551 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Published January 1, 1993
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About the author
Aritha van Herk
39 books22 followersAritha van Herk is a Canadian writer, critic, editor, and university professor.
Her parents and elder siblings immigrated to Canada from the Netherlands before she was born. She grew up in a bilingual home, speaking English and Dutch. In 1974, she married Robert Jay Sharp, who is a geologist. Van Herk studied Canadian literature and Creative Writing at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, graduating with a B.A. Honours in 1976, and an M.A. in 1978. Since 1983, Aritha van Herk has been teaching at the University of Calgary. She teaches Creative Writing, Canadian Literature, and Contemporary Narrative.
Her parents and elder siblings immigrated to Canada from the Netherlands before she was born. She grew up in a bilingual home, speaking English and Dutch. In 1974, she married Robert Jay Sharp, who is a geologist. Van Herk studied Canadian literature and Creative Writing at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, graduating with a B.A. Honours in 1976, and an M.A. in 1978. Since 1983, Aritha van Herk has been teaching at the University of Calgary. She teaches Creative Writing, Canadian Literature, and Contemporary Narrative.
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