Adventures in a Man's World: The Initiation of a Sportsman's Wife

by Courtney Borden

Book Overview

How does it happen that a nice, upper-class city girl, born at the turn of the 20th century and raised to expect a life of pampered luxury, finds herself shivering in a frigid Saskatchewan duck-blind? Her husband, John Borden, was an avid sportsman, and she accepted his invitation to join in the action. So, the early-twentieth-century woman takes up upland bird shooting, waterfowling, fly fishing, and other outdoor sports. Adventures in a Man's World...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811732053
• ISBN13: 9780811732055
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.0"