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It had been quite a few years since I'd read a book by Ivan Doig. Most had been wonderful reads that captured me with their sense of place and authenticity of character (with a few notable exceptions such as Ride With Me Mariah Montana.) The Whistling Season reminded me that Doig is a outstanding writer who can write with sensitivity and skill. He still has a knack for the unexpected as well.
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The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig
Didi T, January 17, 2011
It had been quite a few years since I'd read a book by Ivan Doig. Most had been wonderful reads that captured me with their sense of place and authenticity of character (with a few notable exceptions such as Ride With Me Mariah Montana.) The Whistling Season reminded me that Doig is a outstanding writer who can write with sensitivity and skill. He still has a knack for the unexpected as well.