... Baker pushes readers to reconsider their desire for resolution. Eschewing the easy, the neat, the smoothed over, allows us to consider the things about ourselves we might not like.
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Author:Baker, Carleigh
Summary:Genre: Short stories, Canadian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Bowering, George
Summary:Ten Women is a new collection of short fiction from one of Canada's preeminent writers.
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Author:Babiak, Peter
Summary:In Garage Criticism Peter Babiak eviscerates and deflates some of the cultural hot topics of our time.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, EssaysAvailable Formats:
Author:Barwin, Gary
Summary:At times comic, tender, dark, and arrestingly bizarre, Gary Barwin's latest fiction collection marvels at the strangeness, charm, and beauty that is contemporary life in the quantum world.
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Author:Gudgeon, Christopher
Summary:In these sixteen stories, Christopher Gudgeon, bestselling author of the critically acclaimed Song of Kosovo, takes a heartbreaking and hilarious look into the lives, loves, sexual obsessions and d
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Summary:Against Death: 35 Essays On Living articulates the personal experiences of each author's ""near-deathness,"" utilizing fresh and inventive language to represent what "
Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats:
Author:West, Martin
Summary:Montaigne Medal Finalist (Eric Hoffer Awards) - The stories in Cretacea and Other Stories from the Badlands mostly take place in hot weather, where dust and sweat envelop everyone and everything.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short storiesAvailable Formats:
Author:Dawe, Tom
Summary:An Old Man's Winter Night: Ghostly Tales is the newest collection of ghost stories by Tom Dawe, one of Newfoundland and Labrador's most distinguished writers.
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Author:Khan, Sheema
Summary:In these essays, Sheema Khan - Canadian hockey mom and Harvard PhD - gives us her insights on being a modern and liberal, yet practising, Muslim, especially in Canada.
Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Ethari, Lamees Al
Summary:In this memoir, Lamees Al Ethari traces her transition from an idyllic childhood in a large extended Iraqi family to the relative stability of family exilic life in Canada.
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Author:Moodie, Andrew
Summary:Andrew Moodie's Riot is a dramatic and often humorous look at six black Canadians of diverse backgrounds who share a Toronto house.
Genre: Canadian dramaAvailable Formats:
Author:Sigfusson, Svein
Summary:This account of the Sigfusson Transportation Company details how it was unfairly treated by the Government, in attempting to create a network of winter roads in northern Ontario, Manitoba and Saska
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Author:Boyko, John
Summary:To understand Canada one must understand racism, for Canada was born and grew as a racist state.
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Author:Nolan, Yvette
Summary:Contemporary Indigenous theatre in Canada is just over thirty years old, if one begins counting from the premier of Linda Griffiths and Maria Campbell's Jessica in Saskatoon and the establishment o
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Author:Kostash, Myrna
Summary:Nonfiction author Myrna Kostash merges the past and the present in The Frog Lake Reader, which offers a multi-layered perspective on the tragic events surrounding the Frog Lake Massacre of 1885.
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