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Service (1874-1958) moved from Scotland to Canada at age 22, and wandering up and down the west coast of North America. He ended up in the Yukon, where he wrote a collection of poems that have become embedded in English literature and Western culture. This new softcover edition features a selection of some of his most popular poems, including "The Cremation of Sam McGee," "The Shooting of Dan McGrew," "The Call of the Wild," "The Spell of the Yukon" and "The Ballad of Blasphemous Bill." Mallory, a local and regional historian based in Peterborough, Ontario, describes his crucial time in the Yukon. The first edition was published in 2006. Annotation c2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
