This Then Was Home - Hardcover

Mary Cook

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0921165897 ISBN 13: 9780921165897

Publisher: Creative Bound Inc., 2007

A collection of stories and favourite recipes by the Ottawa Valley's most beloved storyteller and best-selling author, Mary Cook. As all Mary's fans know, Mary believes that the connections we have with family and those we love are all-important, and her stories highlight that no matter how hard things get, family, neighbours and friends are what make life worthwhile. This lovely book includes a perennial calendar for recording the special dates you want to remember, such as birthdays and anniversaries. Almonte, Ontario, artist Rosemary Leach created the special cover artwork.

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About the Author:

A celebrated storyteller, Mary Cook has been delighting Canadian audiences for years with her remembrances of growing up on the family farm during the bittersweet years of the 1930s. She is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines across the country, and is the author of ten best-selling books, including Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire, Another Place at the Table and A Bubble off Plumb. Mary has received seven Actra awards for excellence in broadcast journalism, during an illustrious career that began 50 years ago with the CBC in Windsor, Ontario, and spanned 25 years in Ottawa. Most recently, she has been a regular guest on CBC's 'Fresh Air,' recorded in Toronto. By the time this book has gone to press, Mary will have launched a regular segment on Valley Heritage Radio in Renfrew, Ontario.

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