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Originally published in 1998, this updated edition has a brand-new cover and new foreword by Alexandra Morton.

A laugh-out-loud travel memoir that reveals backpacking’s awkward side.

A Drag Dynasty is about to be divined from the high life decade of decadence. It is destined, pre-ordained — and perfectly coiffed.

A River Captured explores the controversial history of the Columbia River Treaty and its impact on the ecosystems, indigenous peoples, contemporary culture, provincial politics and recent history o

At no other time in history have lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) relationships and families been more visible or numerous.

Provocative, passionate and populist, RMB Manifestos are short and concise non-fiction books of literary, critical, and cultural studies.

A rowdy, rollicking popular history that celebrates the tales of Victoria’s drinking establishments in their heyday.

Rita and Alfred Allmers live in an isolated family cabin on native leasehold land overlooking Indian Arm, a still untamed glacial fjord just north of Vancouver, BC.

The Story of Dunbar: Voices of a Vancouver Neighbourhood draws on interviews with more than 350 local residents, including recent arrivals, descendants of pioneer settlers and the aboriginal inhabi

Two-and-a half millennia after it was created, Homer's Odyssey remains one of humanity's most memorable adventure stories.

These poems lead the reader into a world that reveals a balancing act between the familiar and known, the mysterious and wild.

The fifth volume in the “Forging a Nation” series begins in 1791. The year a new province is created in the country that will one day be called Canada. The year Hope Cobman’s life turns around.

Philip Resnick’s Footsteps of the Past constitutes a powerful set of reflections on the modern human condition.

Drawing on his experience as a two-term MP and former Parliamentary Secretary, Ted McWhinney addresses the need for modernization to meet the radically new demands of the plural, multicultural Cana

The first book-length study of whether cannibalism existed on the Pacific Northwest coast.