My grandfather bought this book when it was less than 50 years old.
He amassed quite a collection of books written in French,
including classic Quebec novels, and histories of life in Old Canada.
including classic Quebec novels, and histories of life in Old Canada.
A bilingual anglophone, he illustrated to me the benefits of getting to know another culture.
He died when I was six years old.
Above: Last meal in the 'old cabin', Lac Saguay QC, October 1962.
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Few items were as central to the development of French Canada
as the articles illustrated on these pages.
