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Ed Willes


Ed Willes started his journalism career in 1982 at The Medicine Hat News. After four years there, he moved to the Regina Leader Post, then to the Winnipeg Sun, where he was the hockey writer for eight years. In 1997—98, he worked as a freelancer out of Montreal and ended up writing for the New York Times. That summer he was offered the sports columnist job at the Vancouver Province, where he’s been ever since. He is the author of one critically acclaimed book, The Rebel League. He lives in North Vancouver, B.C.

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The Rebel League
Written by Ed Willes

eBook | pages | McClelland & Stewart | Sports & Recreation - Hockey; Sports & Recreation - History
978-1-55199-600-4 (1-55199-600-6)

March 18, 2011 | $17.99

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The Rebel League
Written by Ed Willes

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781551996004
Our Price: $17.99


The wildest seven years in the history of hockey

The Rebel League celebrates the good, the bad, and the ugly of the fabled WHA. It is filled with hilarious anecdotes, behind the scenes dealing, and simply great hockey. It tells the story of Bobby Hull’s astonishing million-dollar signing, which helped launch the...

Also available as a trade paperback.

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Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes

eBook | pages | McClelland & Stewart | Sports & Recreation - Hockey; Sports & Recreation - History
978-1-55199-177-1 (1-55199-177-2)

November 19, 2008 | $13.99

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Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes

Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781551991771
Our Price: $13.99


Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Coffey, Fuhr, all on the same team — in their prime. The greatest collection of hockey talent ever assembled, playing the games of their lives.

Three epic 6-5 contests between Canada and the Soviet Union decided the ’87 Canada Cup.

Canada evened the series, after the Soviets won Game 1...

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Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes

Trade Paperback | 256 pages | Emblem Editions | Sports & Recreation - Hockey; Sports & Recreation - History
978-0-7710-8849-0 (0-7710-8849-3)

October 7, 2008 | $19.99

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Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771088490
Our Price: $19.99
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Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Coffey, Fuhr, all on the same team — in their prime. The greatest collection of hockey talent ever assembled, playing the games of their lives.

Three epic 6-5 contests between Canada and the Soviet Union decided the ’87 Canada Cup.

Canada evened the series, after the Soviets won Game 1...

Also available as an eBook.

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The Rebel League
Written by Ed Willes

Trade Paperback | 288 pages | McClelland & Stewart | Sports & Recreation - Hockey; Sports & Recreation - History
978-0-7710-8949-7 (0-7710-8949-X)

October 4, 2005 | $22.99

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The Rebel League
Written by Ed Willes

Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771089497
Our Price: $22.99
   Quantity: 1 


The wildest seven years in the history of hockey

The Rebel League celebrates the good, the bad, and the ugly of the fabled WHA. It is filled with hilarious anecdotes, behind the scenes dealing, and simply great hockey. It tells the story of Bobby Hull’s astonishing million-dollar signing, which helped launch the...

Also available as an eBook.

              
              



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