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The Whistling Season
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This is the first novel I have read by Ivan Doig, but it won't be the last. I feel as though I have found literary gold, and just in time for the long winter reading-season; I couldn't be happier.
I won't go into the plot, as others have done a wonderful job there. I will say that this was a refreshing change from some of the books I had been... »
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This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
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Of the three best books I've read in 2007, this probably ranks number two. It took me a little while to get into it, but the wait was well worth it. Ivan Doig is a magnificent writer and his talents are well displayed in this book. The other two books were The Good Old Boys, by Elmer Kelton, and The Missouri Riders, by George Banks.... »
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Dancing at the Rascal Fair
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Very well written book. Gave the reader a feel for the hardships, joys, and life of an immigrant. Beautifully describes the Montana scenery.
Book easily held the interest of the reader. In fact I had a hard time putting the book down. I would highly recommend this book to any age person who has a nominal interest in the life of our forefath... »
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English Creek
Chronologically, English Creek is the second in Doig's Montana trilogy--better to read Dancing at the Rascal Fair first. This one gives us Montana frontie... »
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Ride with Me, Mariah Montana
This book was a great disappointment after Dancing at the Rascal Fair. Ride with Me was nothing but an excuse for Doig to make a little money from all he ... »
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The Sea Runners
I have lived in Washington and Southeast Alaska for 25 years. Over these years I have been to or seen most of the places Doig writes about, from Sitka to ... »
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Mountain Time : A Novel
Celebrated for his stirring, clear-eyed memoirs and novels of Montana--Dancing at the Rascal Fair, This House of Sky, and most recently B... »
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Prairie Nocturne: A Novel (Doig, Ivan)
The full significance of this novel's evocative title does not become clear until the very closing pages, and that's fitting for a melodrama-historical-ro... »
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Heart Earth
This is a very nice addition to Doig's early book, "This House of Sky," which relates the story of his family (esp., his father and maternal grandmother) ... »
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BUCKING THE SUN : A Novel
As in This House of Sky and Ride With Me, Mariah Montana, Doig returns to Big Sky country to tell a complex murder mystery peppered with the... »
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