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Simon M. Evans

Simon M. Evans is an adjunct professor of geography at the University of Calgary. He is author of four books, most recently The Bar U and Canadian Ranching History (University of Calgary Press, 2004), and a score of articles on Western Canada.

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Simon M. Evans

Echoes in the Cypress Hills

A review of A Geography of Blood: Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape October 2012
Candace Savage’s A Geography of Blood: Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape is a wonderful book, in turns delightful, demanding and discomforting. Unlike her tour de force, Prairie: A Natural History, which painted a broad-brush canvas of grasslands from Texas north to the Alberta Park Belt, this book is a…