Italians In British Columbia: City Of Vancouver

Douglas Mcintyre Dept: By Lynne Bowen, according to Vancouver Sun. Lynne Bowen's book, Whoever Gives Us Bread: The Story of Italians in British Columbia, was nominated for the 2011 City of Vancouver Book Prize. It covers the history of the Italian community in British Columbia from the 1860s to the 1960s. Bowen spent 10 years researching the book through interviews and searching newspapers, government records and letters and whoever Gives Us Bread: The Story of Italians in British Columbia Douglas & McIntyre 368 pages, $32.95 (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.