This Marvellous Terrible Place: Images of Newfoundland and Labrador
- ISBN-10
- 1552092259
- ISBN-13
- 9781552092255
- Category
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
- Authors
- Yva Momatiuk, John Eastcott
Description
A touching tribute to Canada's tenth province, this book tells the story of a ruggedly beautiful landscape through the words of its people and the photographs of two exceptional photojournalists.
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