Set in Montana, this is a story of how the West changed with the advent of post -World War II. “As well-crafted as the best carpentry, The Whistling Season does what [Ivan] Doig does best: evoke the past and create a landscape and characters worth caring about.” USA Today. We approach reading as discovery in a reading community; therefore, some of the reading is done in class so that, together, we encounter the text as a group.
PLEASE DO NOT START READING THE BOOK BEFORE CLASS BEGINS.
Required Reading: Please purchase the book, The Whistling Season, by Ivan Doig, in advance of the class. We will use the Harvest Book/Harcourt, Inc. edition (paperback), ISBN 978-0-15-101237-4.
