Storied Landscapes is a beautifully written, sweeping examination of the evolving identity of major ethno-religious immigrant groups in the Canadian West including Ukrainians, Mennonites, Icelanders, Doukhobors, Germans, Poles, Romanians, Jews, Finns, Swedes, Norwegians, and Danes.

Frances Swyripa is a professor in the Department of History and Classics at the University of Alberta. She is the author of "Wedded to the Cause: Ukrainian-Canadian Women and Ethnic Identity, 1891-1991 "and "Ukrainian Canadians: A Survey of their Portrayal in English-Language Works."