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Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat
Farley Mowat has sold more books than any other Canadian writer – 10 million copies in 22 languages in 50 countries. In this short film, Mowat recalls some of his experiences that have found their way into his work.
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rontr
“Excellent film! Like many, I have read all of Farley's books from my home in Minnesota and each one has educated and sometimes amused me. More importantly, each has drawn out an emotion in me and made me think about the world in a different manner. Cheers, Ron Trosvig ”
13 May 2010
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