Ron Brown is Canada's leading literary authority on the history of Canada's railroads, particularly those now lost branches from the golden age of steam that once ran like veins and arter
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Author:Frutkin, Mark
Summary:In the tradition of Kafka’s Parables and Paradoxes and The Book of Embraces by Eduardo Galeano, this collection of short essays and “alternative versions” is a vivid, perhaps even shocking, reminde
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Journey through the engineering marvels, stations, and heritage sites of Canada’s western mountains.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:A must for any Canadian railroad aficionado, this special bundle gathers six books in one for a can’t-miss retrospective of the nation’s railway history.
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Author:Steel, Danielle
Summary:Nineteen-year-old Annabelle Worthington was born into a life of privilege, raised amid the glamour of New York society, with glorious homes on Fifth Avenue and in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Author:Frutkin, Mark
Summary:Short-listed for the 1988 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction, Ottawa-Carleton Book Award and Trillium Book Award Paris, the City of Light, was once the scene of a brilliant magnesium fl
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Author:Frutkin, Mark
Summary:Of one of Mark Frutkin's previous books of verse, Poetry Canada Review said it provided "a supernatural fusion of the earthbound with the heavenly to forge the lightning of poetry."
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Author:Frutkin, Mark
Summary:From Istanbul to New Delhi to Boulder, Colorado, through Venice, Paris, Rome, and points between.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:The Lake Erie shoreline has born witness to some of Ontario's earliest history, yet remains largely unspoiled.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Whether you hike, bike, ride the rails, or drive, the shore of Lake Ontario can yield a treasure trove of heritage sites and natural beauty – if you know where to look.
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Author:Frutkin, Mark
Summary:In geology an erratic is a "boulder or rock formation transported some distance from its original source, as by a glacier." In award-winning novelist Mark Frutkin’s case, his movement fro
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Explore Ontario’s forgotten rail lines and experience the legacy and lore of this the vital railway era of Ontario’s history.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Travel across Ontario and pay a visit to Ontario's nearly 50 heritage jails.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Follow the evolution of the rail legacy of the Canadian Prairies from the arrival of the first engine on a barge to today’s realities.
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Author:Brown, Ron
Summary:Explore Ontario’s rich railway heritage — from stations and hotels to train rides, bridges, water towers, and roundhouses.
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