2014, ISBN: 9781743168004

D. W. Wilson was born and raised in the Kootenay Valley, British Columbia, where his father was a member of the Canadian Mounted Police. He is the recipient of the University of East Angl… Mehr…

D. W. Wilson was born and raised in the Kootenay Valley, British Columbia, where his father was a member of the Canadian Mounted Police. He is the recipient of the University of East Anglia?s inaugural Man Booker Prize Scholarship, and his short stories have been awarded the BBC National Short Story Award and the CBC Short Story Prize. A collection, Once You Break a Knuckle, is forthcoming from Bloomsbury in 2014. Wilson lives in London.D. W. Wilson was born and raised in the Kootenay Valley, British Columbia, where his father was a member of the Canadian Mounted Police. He is the recipient of the University of East Anglia?s inaugural Man Booker Prize Scholarship, and his short stories have been awarded the BBC National Short Story Award and the CBC Short Story Prize. A collection, Once You Break a Knuckle, is forthcoming from Bloomsbury in 2014. Wilson lives in London. D. W. Wilson, Books, Fiction and Literature, Ballistics Books>Fiction and Literature, Bolinda Audio<

ISBN: 9781743168004

It is summer and the Canadian Rockies are on fire. Fleeing the fallout of a relationship gone wrong, Alan West returns to his hometown. There, his grandfather, Cecil, suffers a heart atta… Mehr…

It is summer and the Canadian Rockies are on fire. Fleeing the fallout of a relationship gone wrong, Alan West returns to his hometown. There, his grandfather, Cecil, suffers a heart attack and gives him one last task: he must track down the father he''s never known, so that Cecil can make his peace.And so Alan begins his search for the elusive Jack West, a man who skipped town decades earlier. The quest will lead him to Archer, an old American soldier who went AWOL into Canada at the apex of the Vietnam War. Together, at the behest of a dying man, they set off on a reckless journey through the burning mountains.What they find will change their lives forever. D. W. Wilson, Books, Fiction and Literature, Ballistics Books>Fiction and Literature, Bolinda Audio<