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Bannock, beans, and black tea : memories of a Prince Edward Island childhood in the Great Depression by Gallant, John, 1917-; Seth, 1962- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bannock, beans, and black tea : memories of a Prince Edward Island childhood in the Great Depression about?
<p>A stark, brutally honest memoir illustrated by one of the world's great cartoonists. This is a gripping and poignant memoir recounting one boy's experiences of deprivation and poverty growing up in a rural farming village during the Great Depression. The short stories are written by John Gallant and illustrated by his son Seth, better know to many as the New Yorker illustrator and award-winning D+Q cartoonist behind the books It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken and the sumptuous Vernacular Drawings. Written with a concise honesty and clarity, the stories reveal the sad reality of a boy growing up in brutal social and economic conditions.</p>
Who reads Bannock, beans, and black tea : memories of a Prince Edward Island childhood in the Great Depression?
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- Author
- Gallant, John, 1917-; Seth, 1962-
- Publisher
- Drawn and Quarterly Publications
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781896597782
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 3.92 / 5 (117 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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