The Village of the Small Houses : A Memoir of Sorts Kristen den Hartog Publication Date: 01/08/1997

Publication Date: 01/08/1997

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Short-listed George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature (2022)

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The Village of the Small Houses : A Memoir of Sorts Kristen den Hartog Publication Date: 01/08/1997Description In 1959, just one step ahead of the law, Ian Ferguson's parents left the sophisticated big city life of Edmonton and ended up 846 km due north in Fort Vermilion, the third poorest community in Canada. It was meant to be a temporary move. Like their neighbours, the Ferguson kids Ian and his six brothers and sisters grew up without indoor plumbing, central heating or electricity. In Village of the Small Houses, Ferguson has crafted a