Author: Rudy Wiebe
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Sep 1998
A Gift of Understanding by Maureen Harris On November 18th, 1992, the novelist Rudy Wiebe received a letter from Yvonne Johnson. Johnson identified herself as a prisoner in Kingston's Prison for Women (P4W) and a great-great-granddaughter of the legendary Cree leader Big Bear. She wrote because Read more...
| Apr 2002
History as a Continuum by Kerry Riley
Adam Wiebe, the central protagonist in Canadian writer Rudy Wiebe's wonderful new novel, Sweeter Than All the World, is a man whose past is catching up with him, both literally and figuratively. Read more...
| Sep 2003
Particularities of Place by Peter O'Brien
That two such distinguished and poetic talents as photographer Geoffrey James and writer Rudy Wiebe have come together to produce a book is cause for celebration. That they use as their canvas the city of Lethbridge to examine the multifarious complexities of a specific "place" is an unexpected and inspiring delight. Read more...
| Sep 2003
| Hidden Buffalo by Rudy Wiebe. Paintings by Michael Lonechild Red Deer Press 32 pages $19.95 cloth ISBN: 088995285X
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Children's Books by Olga Stein
Hidden Buffalo is Rudy Wiebe's wonderfully crafted tale of Sky Running, a young Cree boy of a time "long past but not forgotten." Sky is helping his tribe look for the much-needed prairie buffalo herds. He has stood all day on the higher ground overlooking Sounding Lake and the endless expanse of grassland to see whether he the animals could be spotted. It is the time of "Changing Leaves" and unlike previous autumns, the buffalo are nowhere to be seen. Read more...
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