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Subject(s)

• Depressions—1929—Québec (Province)—Fiction [Browse]
• Montréal (Québec)—Fiction [Browse]

Summary note

A historical novel that follows two young men from the bread lines and hobo jungles of Depression-era Canada to the battlefields of the Spanish Civil War.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 334-337).

Language note

English

Contents

• ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Part One""; ""Montreal, Quebec""; ""March 1939""; ""Chapter One""; ""March 1939""; ""Part Two""; ""Montreal, Quebec, 1933""; ""Chapter Two""; ""Saturday, May 20, 1933""; ""Noon, Sunday, May 21, 1933""; ""7:00 p.m., Sunday, May 21, 1933""; ""Part Three""; ""Montreal, April 1939""; ""Chapter Three""; ""April 1939""; ""Part Four""; ""Montreal, 1933â€?34""; ""Chapter Four""; ""Saturday, June 3, 1933""; ""Thursday, June 15, 1933""; ""Chapter Five""; ""6:15 a.m., Friday, April 14, 1934""; ""11:30 a.m., Friday, April 14, 1934""
• ""11:45 a.m., Friday, April 14, 1934""""1:20 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 1934""; ""7:00 p.m., Sunday, April 16, 1934""; ""1:00 a.m., Monday, April 17, 1934""; ""4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, 1934""; ""Wednesday, April 19, 1934""; ""Chapter Six""; ""July 14, 1934""; ""August 15, 1934""; ""September 4, 1934""; ""September 11, 1934""; ""October 3, 1934""; ""Part Five""; ""Riding the Rails, 1934â€?35""; ""Chapter Seven""; ""Autumn 1934""; ""Autumn 1934""; ""Chapter Eight""; ""November 17, 1934""; ""December 16, 1934""; ""December 24, 1934""; ""February 1935""; ""Chapter Nine""; ""April 1935""
• ""Chapter Ten""""May 1935""; ""May 1935""; ""Chapter Eleven""; ""June 3, 1935""; ""June 4, 1935""; ""June 4, 1935""; ""June 18, 1935""; ""July 1, 1935""; ""Part Six""; ""Montreal, June 1939""; ""Chapter Twelve""; ""June 1939, Montreal""; ""Part Seven""; ""1937â€?38""; ""Chapter Thirteen""; ""January 17, 1937""; ""January 22, 1937""; ""Chapter Fourteen""; ""January 25, 1937""; ""February 15, 1937""; ""Chapter Fifteen""; ""April 21, 1937""; ""Chapter Sixteen""; ""April 24, 1937""; ""Chapter Seventeen""; ""April 25, 1937""; ""April 28, 1937""; ""Chapter Eighteen""; ""April 29, 1937""
• ""May 23, 1937""""May 26, 1937""; ""Chapter Nineteen""; ""October 10, 1937""; ""October 11, 1937""; ""October 12, 1937""; ""October 12, 1937""; ""October 26, 1937""; ""Chapter Twenty""; ""Christmas Day, 1937""; ""January 17, 1938""; ""January 18, 1938""; ""Chapter Twenty-one""; ""February 19, 1938""; ""February 20, 1938""; ""March 4, 1938""; ""Chapter Twenty-two""; ""April 1, 1938""; ""Part Eight""; ""Montreal, September 1939""; ""Chapter Twenty-three""; ""September 24, 1939""; ""September 30, 1939""; ""Spanish Civil War: Chronology of Events""
• ""Index of Historical Names Occurring in the Story""""Glossary of Terms and Organizations""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""About the Author""

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ISBN

1-77123-984-0

OCLC

806255583

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