Spider Woman
Publishing Details
Spider Woman
By (Author) Anne Cameron
Illustrated by Nelle Olsen
Harbour Publishing
Harbour Publishing
8th April 1988
Canada
Classifications
Children
Fiction
813.54
Physical Properties
32
Width 177mm, Height 215mm, Spine 19mm
113g
Description
A traditional northwest coast legend for ages six to adult, told simply and gently be one of BC's best-loved writers.
". . . should be added to any collection of materials concerned with native peoples."
-Canadian Materials
Author Bio
Anne Cameron was born in Nanaimo, BC. She began writing at an early age, starting with theatre scripts and screenplays. In 1979, her film Dreamspeaker, directed by Claude Jutra, won seven Canadian Film Awards, including best script. After being published as a novel, Dreamspeaker went on to win the Gibson Award for Literature. She has published more than 30 books, including the underground classic Daughters of Copper Woman, its sequel, Dzelarhons, novels, stories, poems and legends - for adults and children. Her most recent novels are Family Resemblances, Hardscratch Row, and a new, revised edition of Daughters of Copper Woman. She lives in Tahsis, BC
