Author: Stanley Burke and Roy Peterson. Published by J.J. Douglas Ltd. Vancouver, BC., 1976, 1st Edition. Printed in Canada. Almost New Condition HARDCOVER BOOK. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8.75 x 7.75 inch, 47 pages.
BLOOD, SWEAT & BEARS, Political Hockey Humour by Stanley Burke and Roy Peterson, brings all the animals of the Swamp back in this outrageous look at that most sacred of all Swampian games, hockey!
It's a time of crisis. The Bears have beaten Team Swamp, and something must be done...
Can Allan Eagleclaw save the Swamp?
Will Peter Lowspeed send money?
Will John Turnover return to save the day?
Will Gordie Howl rally the best Beavers in the land?
The creators of Frog Fables and Beaver Tales have come up with another romp through the absurdity of our politics, and our national game, with devastating results.
DID YOU KNOW? Frog Fables & Beaver Tales is a satirical, illustrated book series by former CBC newsman Stanley Burke, and cartoonist Roy Peterson, that allegorically critiques Canadian politics and society in the late 1960s/early 1970s. Set in a "Swamp" (Canada), it features characters like Pierre Trudeau, Richard Nixon, and Rene Levesque, portrayed as animals navigating the era's political climate.
