Medicine Walk

Part of the inaugural Kanata Classics list, with a new introduction by David A. Robertson, Medicine Walk is an unforgettable journey of a father and son, set in the dramatic landscape of the BC Interior. This new edition features the first chapter of the author’s last novel, Starlight.

Franklin Starlight is called to visit his father, Eldon. He's sixteen years old and has had the most fleeting of relationships with the man. The rare moments they've shared haunt and trouble Frank, but he answers the call, a son's duty to a father. What ensues is a journey through the rugged and beautiful backcountry, and a journey into the past, as the two men push forward to Eldon's end. From a poverty-stricken… Keep Reading