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  • Dundurn Vietnam War Library Bundle Guerrilla Nation / Indochina Now and Then / Cross-Border Warriors
    Author:

    Maclear, Michael

    ,

    Fetherling, George

    ,

    Gaffen, Fred

    Summary:

    The Vietnam War was a regional conflict that turned into an epic confrontation between ideologies, leaving deep scars on the psyches of nations that fought and long-lasting physical damage to Vietn

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  • Colourless Green Ideas Sleep Furiously Essays
    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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  • George Fetherling's Travel Memoirs 3-Book Bundle One Russia, Two Chinas / Running Away to Sea / Indochina Now and Then
    Author:

    Fetherling, George

    Summary:

    The travel writing of celebrated writer George Fetherling is filled with vivid prose and bizarre characters.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Travel writing

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  • Atmospheres Apollinaire
    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

    Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction

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  • Iron Mountain
    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."

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • One Russia, Two Chinas
    Author:

    Fetherling, George

    Summary:

    A travel narrative written over the course of ten years, One Russia, Two Chinas is about change and resistance to change in the postmodern world.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Travel writing

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  • Plans Deranged by Time The Poetry of George Fetherling
    Author:

    Fetherling, George

    ,

    Moritz, A.F.

    Summary:

    The Toronto Star called him a legendary figure in Canadian writing, and indeed George Fetherling has been prolific in many genres: poetry, history, travel narrative, memoir, and cultural studies.

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  • Indochina Now and Then
    Author:

    Fetherling, George

    Summary:

    Follow George Fetherling as he travels through Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia looking for any remaining traces of the Indochina that was.

    Genre: History and geography, Travel writing

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  • Walking Backwards Grand Tours, Minor Visitations, Miraculous Journeys, and a Few Good Meals
    Author:

    Frutkin, Mark

    Summary:

    From Istanbul to New Delhi to Boulder, Colorado, through Venice, Paris, Rome, and points between.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Travel writing

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  • Running Away to Sea Round the World on a Tramp Freighter
    Author:

    Fetherling, George

    Summary:

    At a turning point in his life, George Fetherling embarked on an adventure to sail round the world on one of the last of the tramp freighters.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Travel writing

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  • The Silence on the Shore
    Author:

    Garner, Hugh

    ,

    Fetherling, George

    Summary:

    Originally published in 1962, The Silence on the Shore is considered by many critics to be Hugh Garners best, most ambitious novel.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction

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  • Erratic North A Vietnam Draft Resister's Life in the Canadian Bush
    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

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Lion of Venice
    Author:

    Frutkin, Mark

    Summary:

    This magical new novel by Governor General and Trillium Prize nominee Mark Frutkin, set in 13th century Venice and Cathay, is a dazzling fresco of shimmering language, brimming with golden tableaus

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Historical fiction

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