The Book of Doug
(2024)

Nonfiction

eBook

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Pottersfield Press, 2024
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781990770425 MWT16477550, 1990770428 16477550
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Through poetry and art, Doug Barron provides a thought-provoking eclectic journey through his life in Nova Scotia and his varied occupations in media. Sometimes serious, oftentimes whimsical, this collection displays a highly inventive iconoclastic mind constantly at work trying to make sense of the world around him. Through poetry and art, Doug Barron provides a thought-provoking eclectic journey through his life in Nova Scotia and his varied occupations in media. Sometimes serious, oftentimes whimsical, this collection displays a highly inventive iconoclastic mind constantly at work trying to make sense of the world around him. Readers will encounter Doug's unique elemental stories about urban life in Halifax, family reunions, DJ encounters, surfing, early life in Kitchener, working for the CBC, Frenchy's, coffee, Scrabble, love, destiny, fame, band names, rock gigs gone bad, drummers, fish and chips, Firesign Theatre, religion and potato salad. It's a wild ride and not like any book you'd expect to find on a shelf. Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Doug Barron. Through poetry and art, Doug Barron provides a thought-provoking eclectic journey through his life in Nova Scotia and his varied occupations in media. Sometimes serious, oftentimes whimsical, this collection displays a highly inventive iconoclastic mind constantly at work trying to make sense of the world around him. Readers will encounter Doug's unique elemental stories about urban life in Halifax, family reunions, DJ encounters, surfing, early life in Kitchener, working for the CBC, Frenchy's, coffee, Scrabble, love, destiny, fame, band names, rock gigs gone bad, drummers, fish and chips, Firesign Theatre, religion and potato salad. It's a wild ride and not like any book you'd expect to find on a shelf. Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Doug Barron

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