Download or read book Big Phyl's Ashes written by Martin Avery and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-11-24 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Big Phyl's Ashes is a memoir channeled from mother to son a quarter century after death. It is rooted in the Highland Clearances and The Great Hunger, or Potato Famine, in Scotland and Ireland, and covers World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. It is Herstory set in Sudbury, Muskoka, and Toronto.