Trudy, daughter of Ralph Edwards, continues the Lonesome Lake story. She, her husband and daughter carried on the work with the trumpeter swans that Ralph had begun. The book tells of their life on the isolated farm they built for themselves in the Chilcotin wilderness. Trudy's father is Ralph Edwards, a pioneer settler, who came to public ...
This autobiography traces the author's tempestuous 22-year marriage to an undiagnosed manic depressive (Bipolar Affective Disorder) with whom she raised two children. Throughout the years, the emotional and geographical ground under the author's feet kept shifting, There were travels, adventures, job changes and financial disasters, love and fun, ...
Contains time-honored lessons for children as it tells of the sacrifice made by members of the plant and animal kingdom who gave themselves as food for the people.
Ralph and Ethel Edwards carved a pioneer life out of the wilderness, and raised three children in the splendid isolation of British Columbia's Coast Chilcotin country. When their daughter Trudy, married, she helped her husband, Jack Turner, to build a farm close to the original Edwards homesite. Here they lived without any modern conveniences, ...
Description: Photo Cover. Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. -----------hardcover, Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket with a short closed tear, 162 pages, b&w photographs, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers
Date Published: 1977
ISBN-13:9780888391049ISBN:0888391048
Description: Good. Living with Swans in the Wilderness. 255 pp. B/W photos. Front endpapers are map of the area. Co-written by the daughter of Ralph Edwards, "Crusoe of Lonesome Lake". Softcover has some faint crinkling to top front corner and back bottom. Crease to spine. Bright and quite clean. No former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Theytus Books
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780919441248ISBN:0919441246
Description: Good in Good jacket. Oblong-8 3/4"h x 11 1/4"w. 162 pgs including index to biographies with many b/w illustrations & photographs; dust jacket scuffed with some wear & tear to edges; hard cover edges chipped; read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Theytus Books, Limited
Date Published: 1984
Description: Marchand, Barb (illustrator) Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 11"-9" 162 pp with b&w photos. Cream cloth is clean virtually no wear. Aside from inked gift inscription on ffep, inside pages are clean, tiht and bright. Dustjacket shows slight edgewear. read more
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