Last Bus to Wisdom

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Author:

Doig, Ivan

ISBN:

978-1-4104-8026-2

Publication Date:

Jan 2016

Publisher:

Thorndike Press

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $33.99

Book Description:

A New York Times BestsellerAn Amazon Best Book of August 2015In the immortal American tradition, an unlikely pair light out on the road together, meeting a classic Doigian ensemble of characters and having rollicking misadventures along the way. Charming, wise, and slyly funny, this is a last sweet gift from a writer who brought untold pleasure to countless readers.

Book Details

Pages:	714
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / Coming Of Age Fiction / Historical / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.7 x 8.6 x 1.4 Inches

Author Biography

Doig, Ivan (Author)

Ivan Doig was born in White Sulphur Springs, Montana in 1939. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in history from University of Washington. Before becoming an author, he worked as a ranch hand and a journalist.

His non-fiction works include This House of Sky, Winter Brothers, and Heart Earth. His fiction titles include English Creek, Dancing at the Rascal Fair, Bucking the Sun, The Whistling Season, The Bartender's Tale, and Last Bus to Wisdom. He received several awards including the Western Literature Association's Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Award and the Wallace Stegner Award in 2007. He died of multiple myeloma on April 8, 2015 at the age of 75.

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