The passion of a writer and a hermit

“Deanna Kawatski’s (left) Wilderness Mother returns in a revised and raw edition, revealing the true hardships and resilience behind her off-grid life in northern BC.FULL STORY



 

 

David Spaner

August 27th, 2024

Jake Feldman’s life, shaped by the Spanish Civil War and personal family conflicts, is brought to life in David Spaner’s novel, Keefer Street (Ronsdale $24.95). Growing up on Keefer Street in Vancouver’s diverse Strathcona neighborhood during the 1930s, Jake’s youthful idealism and left-wing activism lead him to fight fascism as an international volunteer in the Spanish Civil War. However, upon returning home, he finds his idealism diminished by the challenges of daily life and family struggles. 9781553807209

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