The Fencepost Chronicles"In the fascinating universe of W.P. Kinsella, there's no place quite like Hobbema, Alberta, where the Cree Indians of the Ermineskin Reserve live out their absurd, touching and hilarious adventures."-- Back cover. |
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Page 50
... look like some of the teams our Hobbema Buffaloes baseball team play against in the summer . I bet our pitcher ... look around downtown while Gino take the chief and Samantha to " look over the financial end of the operation . " " Don't ...
... look like some of the teams our Hobbema Buffaloes baseball team play against in the summer . I bet our pitcher ... look around downtown while Gino take the chief and Samantha to " look over the financial end of the operation . " " Don't ...
Page 82
... look Frank up and down , but boy , in a suit , with his hair combed , and his lips closed over the place where he got teeth missing , Frank look like a banker or a teacher or a minister . In fact , he is clutching the Bible he stole out ...
... look Frank up and down , but boy , in a suit , with his hair combed , and his lips closed over the place where he got teeth missing , Frank look like a banker or a teacher or a minister . In fact , he is clutching the Bible he stole out ...
Page 170
... look like Charles Bronson when he been without sleep for two days . " No way , ” I say . " I'm working for nothing so my friends can go along . ' " " " Look , no one ever thought of the shortage of transporta- tion . Everything's been ...
... look like Charles Bronson when he been without sleep for two days . " No way , ” I say . " I'm working for nothing so my friends can go along . ' " " " Look , no one ever thought of the shortage of transporta- tion . Everything's been ...
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