Work Song by Ivan Doig

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Monday, January 3, 2011 through Friday, January 21, 2011. Read by Jim Fleming.

Morrie Morgan, the itinerant schoolteacher and charmer from Doig’s “The Whistling Season” returns to Butte, Montana in 1919 and “the richest hill on earth.” The story of copper mining and union/management conflict reveals an important moment in American history.

(Riverhead; ISBN-10: 1594487626 / ISBN-13: 978-1594487620)

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