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  • Reading Vincent van Gogh A Thematic Guide to the Letters
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    Soon after his death, Vincent van Gogh’s reputation grew and developed through the extraordinary symbiosis evident between his paintings and letters.

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  • The stingaree
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    Brand, Max

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    When Alabama Joe drifted into Fort Anxious, he seemed to be a shiftless, easygoing tramp. But he didn't fool Parker.

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  • My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell
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    “A courageous memoir and a must-read for everyone brave enough to learn about residential schools.

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  • Interrogating Motherhood
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    It has been four decades since the publication of Adrienne Rich’s Of Woman Born but her analysis of maternity and the archetypal Mother remains a powerful critique, as relevant today as it

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  • Stories of Thien : Vietnamese Buddhist meditation
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    Hue Can, Venerable

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    This book looks closely at the false self, at its composition, and the illusion and self-delusion which brings so much suffering to the world.

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  • The Wolves at My Shadow: The Story of Ingelore Rothschild
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    Ingelore Rothschild was twelve years old when she was whisked out of her home in 1936.

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  • Fifty Percent of Mountaineering is Uphill: The Life of Canadian Mountain Rescue Pioneer Willi Pfisterer
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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ALBERTA READERS' CHOICE AWARD!

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  • Indiana Pulcinella
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    After saving the Calgary Stampede from a potential terror attack in Glycerine, Detectives Lane and Li find themselves on the hunt yet again, this time following a pair of gruesome killers

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  • Alfred Hitchcock presents : stories they wouldn't let me do on TV
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    Hitchcock, Alfred

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    A selection of sinister and spine-tingling stories from the Master of Suspense, including "The Waxwork", "Recipe for Murder" and "Voice in the Night".

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  • Paper Teeth
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    WINNER OF THE ROBERT KROETSCH CITY OF EDMONTON BOOK PRIZE!

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 ALBERTA READERS' CHOICE AWARD!

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  • Sucker Punch The Hard Left Hook that Dazed Ali and Killed King's Dream
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    Cashill, Jack

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    Part man, part myth, and all American, Muhammad Ali is history's most beloved, most revered athlete.

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  • Lost Animal Club
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    In his debut story collection, Kevin A. Couture creates a world where the veneer of humanness stretches thin and often cracks as a menagerie of burdened characters reveal their beast-like traits.

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  • Summer at Tiffanys
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    Hart, Marjorie

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    Two beautiful college debutantes from Iowa make it to New York City, and end up working at Tiffany's and living the dream of every career girl of the 1940's.

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  • Where It Hurts
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    Where It Hurts is a highly charged collection of personal essays, haunted by loss, evoking turbulent physical and emotional Canadian landscapes.

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  • The orchard keepers
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    Robert Pepper-Smith’s trilogy of novels chronicling the lives of those with deep roots in the orchard lands of British Columbia comes full circle with this volume, collecting newly revised editions

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