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Working in the woods : a history of logging on the west coast. Cover Image Book Book

Working in the woods : a history of logging on the west coast.

Drushka, Ken. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781550170726
  • ISBN: 1550170724
  • Physical Description: p. ; cm.
  • Publisher: Harbour, 1992.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Logging > Pacific Coast (B.C.) > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library SD 538.3 C2 D78 1992 (Text) 26040002188106 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

Ken Drushka worked as a journalist before spending sixteen years as a logger, silvicultural contractor and the operator of a custom sawmill. His work has been published in numerous periodicals, including Equity, Business in Vancouver, BC Report and Truck Logger. Drushka's books include the BC bestsellers Working in the Woods and Stumped: The Forest Industry in Transistion, Against Wind and Weather, Tie Hackers to Timber Harvesters and HR: A Biography of H.R. MacMillan, which won the 1996 Roderick Haig-Brown Regional BC Book Prize. He was also co-author of Three Men and a Forester (with Ian Mahood). Drushka passed away at the age of 63 in 2004.


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