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Badlands

Robert Kroetsch

1982240 pagesabout 4–6 hours
1982
first published
  • 2015Red Deer Press · 240 pages · ENGISBN 9780889955387
  • 2015Greystone Books Ltd. · 360 pages · ENGISBN 9781771600637

In 1916 William Dawe leads a paleontological expedition into the badlands of Alberta. Fifty years later his daughter enters these same badlands and while visiting the expedition site exposes the absurdity of her father's work.

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