A personal, poetic journey though the 1972 Canada-Russia Summit Series on its 50th anniversary. Bidini reimagines the epic and at times mythological struggle of the hockey players representing Canada and Russia. Did the outcome of the series change what it means to be Canadian?
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Höhe: 175 mm
Breite: 124 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
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978-1-77041-693-2 (9781770416932)
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Author, musician, and filmmaker Dave Bidini is the only person to have been nominated for a Gemini, Genie, and Juno, as well CBC’s Canada Reads. A founding member of Rheostatics, he has written 13 books, including On a Cold Road and Tropic of Hockey. In 2017, he launched West End Phoenix, Canada’s newest broadsheet newspaper. His next film, Summit 72, will air on CBC. He lives in Toronto.
Brian Pickell is a musician and photographer with several books to his credit, including the official Hockey Canada history of the legendary 1972 Canada–Russia series. He lives in Paris, ON.
