Northern Light: The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman who Loved Him by Roy MacGregor art books It recounts his emergence as

It recounts his emergence as a controversial expressionist painter of the figure and a beloved teacher of his craft

sometimes sculpted or painted

Published in partnership with the Art Gallery of York University

He eventually separated himself from family members - although never from their financial support - and turned to art and clandestine politics

pervades these fourteen haunting stories

Northern Light: The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman who Loved Him by Roy MacGregor art books It recounts his emergence asNorthern Light: The Enduring Mystery of Tom Thomson and the Woman who Loved Him by Roy MacGregor 8vo. pp. xvi, 357. b&w plates. bibliography. index. bds. dw. [Toronto]: Random House Canada, [2010]. NATIONAL BESTSELLER FINALIST 2011 Ottawa Book Award for Non Fiction Roy MacGregor's lifelong fascination with Tom Thomson first led him to write Canoe Lake, a novel inspired by a distant relative's affair with one of Canada's greatest painters. Now,