Sensational Victoria: Bright Lights, Red Lights, Murders, Ghosts & Gardens: Tales from the Capital City - Lazarus, Eve

Clean, tight, unmarked; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; This book gives us a glimpse into aspects of Victoria rarely talked about in the tourist brochures or garden guidebooks. Sensational Victoria covers legendary women, including Emily Carr, Nellie McClung, Gwen Cash, Sylvia Holland, and Capi Blanchet; prominent madams and their brothel; murder in the capital - five ranging from 1898 to 1992; and, the homes of artists, writers, and entertainers, including Herbert Siebner, Elza Mayhew, Pat Martin Batees, Robin Skelton, Carole Sabiston, Myfanwy Pavelic, Bruce Hutchison, Alice Munro, David Foster, and Spoony Sundher.
Near Fine
Soft cover
Anvil Press
2012
Vancouver, BC