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Neil Gower

    Down Under
    A Metis Man's Dream
    • A Metis Man's Dream

      From Traplines to Tugboats in Canada's North

      • 318pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      5,0(4)Évaluer

      This book follows the adventures of the Gill family, showcasing their resilience and creativity in overcoming challenges. With a blend of humor and heart, the narrative highlights the strong bonds between family members as they navigate life's ups and downs. Each character brings a unique perspective, contributing to the family's ability to tackle obstacles together. The story emphasizes themes of perseverance, love, and the importance of community, making it a heartfelt exploration of familial ties and the power of unity.

      A Metis Man's Dream
    • It is the driest, flattest, hottest, most desiccated, infertile and climatically aggressive of all the inhabited continents and still Australia teems with life - a large portion of it quite deadly. In tact, Australia has more things that can kill you in a very nasty way than anywhere else. Ignoring such dangers - and yet curiously obsessed by them - Bill Bryson journeyed to Australia and promptly fell in love with the country. And who can blame him ? The people are cheerful, extrovert, quick-witted and unfailingly obliging : their cities are safe and clean and nearly always built on water ; the food is excellent ; the beer is cold and the sun nearly always shines. Life doesn't get much better than this...

      Down Under