Ken McGoogan
Autor(a) de Fatal Passage: The Story of John Rae, the Arctic Hero Time Forgot
About the Author
Ken McGoogan, former literary editor of The Calgary Herald, won the Christopher Award, the Drainie Taylor Biography Prize, and the CAA Lela Common Award for Fatal Passage. In his research, McGoogan traveled to England, Scotland, and the Arctic, where in 1999 he erected a plaque commemorating John mostrar mais Rae's accomplishments. McGoogan lives in Calgary, Alberta. mostrar menos
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Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1947
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Canada
- Local de nascimento
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Locais de residência
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
San Francisco, California, USA
Alberta, Canada
New Brunswick, Canada (mostrar todas 7)
Greece - Educação
- Ryerson University (BA|Journalism)
University of British Columbia (MA|Creative Writing) - Ocupação
- journalist
- Premiações
- Pierre Berton Award for History (2006)
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- Obras
- 14
- Also by
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- Membros
- 748
- Popularidade
- #33,983
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 23
- ISBNs
- 43
- Favorito
- 1
It took a long time for me to get interested in this (I have no explanation as to why this was). I was more interested in the second half of the book. The author looks at multiple sources detailing the expedition, as some of the crew did not think highly of Kane and others had no problem with him. The author did look at some of these specific sources at the end of the book to discuss.… (mais)