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Who Has Seen the Wind by William Ormond Mitchell is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Canada’s favourite storyteller, W.O. Mitchell is the author of such classics as JAKE AND THE KID, THE KITE and THE VANISHING POINT, and the bestselling HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER HOLIDAYS. W.O. Mitchell's best-loved book tells a timeless and heartwarming tale of the young boy, Brian O’Connal, who grows up with the restless wind, the endless sweep of sky, the lonesome prairie of Saskatchewan. The sunlit story of a boy and his dog, his first skates, his gang, and the shack where they sneak away for a smoke — it is also the deeply moving portrayal of a small Canadian town during the dark days of the Depression. Charged with a special people’s humour, courage, and strength of character, it stresses the qualities that protect a child's innocence while giving him the burning need to know what makes a boy a man. “One of the finest Canadian novels ever written” — William Arthur Deacon W. O. MITCHELL is a novelist, a playwright, a writer of short stories and a raconteur extraordinaire. His play "Back to Beulah" is performed across the country and is soon to be a motion picture. His novels have continued to sell steadily for over thirty years, and are favorites for course adoption at all levels a
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- William Ormond Mitchell
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart-Bantam Limited
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780770417703
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.85 / 5 (36 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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