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A YANKEE IN CANADA is Henry Thoreaüs description of his excursion into the French-Canadian province of Quebec in the fall of 1850. Although he later remarked that what he ¿got by going to Canada was a cold,¿ this book is fascinating account of the great American writer¿s culture shock experienced during his only international experience.

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A YANKEE IN CANADA is Henry Thoreaüs description of his excursion into the French-Canadian province of Quebec in the fall of 1850. Although he later remarked that what he ¿got by going to Canada was a cold,¿ this book is fascinating account of the great American writer¿s culture shock experienced during his only international experience.
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Richard Fleck is author of DESERT RIMS TO MOUNTAINS HIGH, and also foreword writer for the WestWinds Press: Literary Naturalist Series which includes ALASKA DAYS WITH JOHN MUIR, THE MAINE WOODS, and THE CRUISE OF THE CORWIN. He is editor of A COLORADO RIVER READER. At age seventy-six he remains active by climbing mountains and guiding Sierra Club hikes in Colorado and Utah. He is married to Maura and has three children and seven grandchildren.