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This is a great book. Covers argillite carving from a number of perspectives. Has interviews with some well-known carvers and presents their point of view. Gives some of the cultural perspective though it does not particularly present the Haida view. Some beautiful examples. -- John Pemberton

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Douglas Wilson, who lives in Victoria, BC, was born in Queen Charlotte City on January 7, 1943. He learned the art from his grandfather, Henry Yound, his uncle, Issac Hans, and from Tom Hans, Pat Dixon and Pat McGuire. A member of the Eagle moiety, he is a keen student of Haida history and the argillite art. Leslie Drew is a newspaper report and editor who has written numerous article on Northwest Coast Native arts for The Beaver, and other Canadian magazines.

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