To all the writers in The Banff Centre
Mountain and Wilderness Writing program
Rock, Paper, Fire
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Rock, paper, fire : the best of mountain and wilderness writing / edited
by Marni Jackson, Tony Whittome; introduction by Charlotte Gill.
Includes bibliographical references.
Issued in print and electronic formats.
ISBN 978-1-894773-67-6 (pbk.)
ISBN 978-1-894773-69-0 (epub)
ISBN 978-1-894773-70-6 (mobi)
1. Outdoor life—Literary collections. 2. Mountains—Literary collections.
3. Wilderness areas—Literary collections. 4. Canadian literature
(English)—21st century. I. Jackson, Marni, editor of compilation
II. Whittome, Tony, editor of compilation
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