Lakeland: journeys into the soul of Canada
Award winning non-fiction, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Travel and geography, Canadian travel and geography
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Blending writing on nature, travel, and science, Casey explores how the country's history and culture originates at the lakeshore. Describes a series of interconnected journeys by the author, punctuated by the seasons and the personalities he meets along the way… including aboriginal fishery managers, fruit growers, boat captains, cottagers, and scientists. Some strong language. Winner of the 2010 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction. 2009.