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I'm a fan.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Christopher Moore, popular historian, Governor General literature award-winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Canada's foremost oil historian delivers 1,000 years of intriguing history about this fabulous country.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Robert Tremain, Oil Museum of Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author of 10 non-fiction books, Earle Gray is a former editor of Oilweek magazine, public affairs executive and speechwriter and publisher. 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I'm a fan.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Christopher Moore, popular historian, Governor General literature award-winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Canada's foremost oil historian delivers 1,000 years of intriguing history about this fabulous country.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Robert Tremain, Oil Museum of Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author of 10 non-fiction books, Earle Gray is a former editor of Oilweek magazine, public affairs executive and speechwriter and publisher. He holds numerous writing awards, including a lifetime achievement award from the Petroleum History Society (Canada) and a similar award from the Petroleum Institute (United States).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-895589-95-5 Civil Sector Press 2012\u003cbr\u003e168 pages \/ 9.7 x 7.4 in \/ 400 gr (14 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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