Ivan Doig’s The Whistling Season is an engaging and uplifting novel that follows the story of a young boy, Morris Morgan, living in a small Montana town in 1909. It is an engaging and entertaining read that will leave you wanting more. Overall, I highly recommend English Creek. I found myself rooting for Jick and his family throughout the book.

Jick is a brave and determined young man, and his family is full of love and support. The characters in the book are also well-developed and likable. He also creates a sense of nostalgia, as the story takes place during the Great Depression. His descriptions of the land, the people, and the wildlife are vivid and captivating. Ivan Doig does an excellent job of bringing the Montana landscape to life. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he navigates his way through the rugged terrain and meets a variety of interesting characters. Jick and his family are struggling to make ends meet, and Jick is eager to help out. The story follows Jick McCaskill, a young boy growing up in the Montana wilderness in 1934. This book is the first in the Montana Trilogy and it did not disappoint. I recently read English Creek by Ivan Doig, and I was pleasantly surprised. I would highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a heartwarming story about family, friendship, and self-discovery. Doig's writing is engaging and his characters are endearing. Overall, Last Bus to Wisdom is an enjoyable read that is sure to please readers of all ages. Donal's coming-of-age story is both touching and inspiring, and readers will be rooting for him every step of the way. The characters are all unique and memorable, and the dialogue is witty and often humorous. His vivid descriptions of the scenery along Donal's journey and the characters he meets bring the story to life. Along the way, Donal encounters a colorful cast of characters and learns invaluable life lessons.ĭoig's writing style is both charming and captivating.

The story follows 11-year-old Donal Cameron as he embarks on a cross-country bus trip from Montana to Wisconsin, accompanied by his cantankerous Great Uncle Rudolf. Ivan Doig's Last Bus to Wisdom: A Novel (Two Medicine Country) is a heartwarming story of a young boy's journey of self-discovery.

This House Of Sky by Ivan Doig