File FL0005 - Gregory, E. David.

1 item (42 p.)

• The Athabasca Ryga : [prose].
• File consists of first draft of E. David Gregory's preface and introduction to manuscript of G. Ryga's work published by Talonbooks in 1990.
• Includes references to the following: The Athabasca Ryga; The ecstasy of Rita Joe; Hungry hills; Ballad of a stonepicker; Night desk; In the shadow of the vulture; Indian; Grass and wild strawberries; Captives of the faceless drummer; Sunrise on Sarah; Paracelsus; A letter to my son; Beyond the crimson morning; The bridge; Poor people; Notes from a silent boyhood; Essay on A letter to my son; Smoke; Song of my hands; Summer rain; Twilight; My land; Song of the farmer; The neighbouring farmer; When the sun gets high; The country fiddler; Maggie at the union dance; Departure; The stray; Federico Garcia Lorca; Summer journey; Indian lament; Lines written in northern Ontario; These songs I sing; My song is still; Scenes that come and go; One October evening; Prairie wind; As men have seen him; Our songs are those of May birds; Old Sam; Wagoner lad; Thy sawdust temples; Man alive; Nothing but a man; The last of the gladiators; High noon and long shadows; Gold in the aspens; The wife of Sid Malan; Betrothal; A touch of cruelty; The meek shall inherit; Golden boy; Glow worm on the beach; Business man's dilemma; Village crossroad; Pinetree ghetto; Recollections of a stone-picker; A forever kid; Nellie-boy; Brothers; Love by parcel post; Legacy of the meek; Half-caste; Two soldiers; Storm; Trouble in mind; Men of the mountain; Bread route; Bitter grass; Masks and shadows; Goodbye is for keeps; Chelkash; For want of something better to do; The pear tree; Departures; The tulip garden; Ballad for Bill.

Typescript (computer printout) with Keith Ledbury's holograph editorial revisions and holograph annotation "Siegler copy".