Three Day Road is a book written By Joseph Boyden. Joseph Boyden was born in 1966 and grew up in Willowdale Ontario, his father Raymond Wilfred Boyden was awarded the distinguished service order and was the most highly decorated medical officer of world war II. Boyden just so happens to be of Irish, Scottish and Me'tis heritage, so in "The Three Day Road" he wrote from the voice of a first nations person. The book takes place in world war I about to Cree soldiers serving in the canadian military, it was inspired by the first legendary world war sniper Francis Pegahmagabow. Joseph studied creative writting at York University and University of Orleans, all of his books have won an award. "Three Day Road" won Amazonbooks/First Novel Award (canada) and Roger writer's trust fiction prize, "Through Black Spruce" won the 2008 Scotiabank Griller Prize.
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