Author | Ivan Doig |
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Published | 1978 |
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This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind is a 1978 nonfiction book by Ivan Doig. A memoir of the author's early life in Montana, [1] it was a finalist for the National Book Award. [2] [3] It was Doig's first book, written in Seattle and followed by several fiction and nonfiction books. [4] The memoir was based on interviews with his father and others, as well as archival research at the University of Washington. [5] It was listed #4 the top 100 Western nonfiction books by the San Francisco Chronicle. [6]
Author | Ivan Doig |
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Published | 1978 |
Website |
web |
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind is a 1978 nonfiction book by Ivan Doig. A memoir of the author's early life in Montana, [1] it was a finalist for the National Book Award. [2] [3] It was Doig's first book, written in Seattle and followed by several fiction and nonfiction books. [4] The memoir was based on interviews with his father and others, as well as archival research at the University of Washington. [5] It was listed #4 the top 100 Western nonfiction books by the San Francisco Chronicle. [6]