The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean fashion cultivating a career as a

cultivating a career as a popular portrait and genre painter

from cork wedges made from Italian wine-stoppers to stiletto heels

in constant flight from something horrid

Since Milne spent as much time writing as he did painting

includes 150+ textile designs on CD

The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean fashion cultivating a career as a8vo. pp. xiii, 496. 1 map & b w illus. biblio. index. bds. dw. [Toronto]: Harper Flamingo, [2001]. New. Much has been written about Emily Carr, seminal Canadian artist; eccentric and cantankerous woman; and appropriator of native culture, but few have explored how and why Carr has become a national touchstone, an icon who has helped us define who we are as Canadians. Writer, art historian and cultural critic Susan Crean does just that in The Laughing