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The present is a contest between the bright and dark sides of discovery. To avoid being torn apart by its stresses, we need to recognize the fact―and gain courage and wisdom from the past.

Dans cet album, Renard feuillette un vieux livre de botanique où il tombe sur une fiche sans image, celle de la milléclat dorée.

Il était une fois un livre. C'était un livre amusant et plein de surprises, mais il était aussi timide et se sentait délaissé.

En voiture! C’est l’expression utilisée par les conducteurs de train pour dire « Tous à bord, le train se met en route ».

Ada est une vraie grincheuse: elle boude, elle râle, elle déteste tout. Mais ce qu'elle déteste le plus, c'est le samedi, parce que c'est le jour de son cours de ballet.

Why do people take an interest in politics? What do they hope to gain from voting? Why support one political "party" rather than another?

Magpies have an eye for shiny things. They search for bright bits of meaning amongst the dirt and filth of their world.

The first exciting adventure of Shepherd and Wolfe. High school student, Sheri Beckman, has disappeared.

In a resolute deviation from the governing totality of the phallus, Reading from Behind offers a radical reorientation of the anus and its role in the collective imaginary.

Jeremy lives in a small community where winters are long and stray dogs roam the streets.

These poems are steeped in loss and lament as they concern the death of the poet’s family members, particularly her father and the premature death of two brothers two years apart.

"The Long Walk carries a lifetime's force of meaning. A deeply beautiful book." Anne Michaels In The Long Walk, Jan Zwicky bears witness to environmental and cultural cataclysm.

Traditional poetry continues to hold its place in contemporary literature, in part, because of the emergence of women whose writing is informed by tradition but whose subject matter crystalizes in

In her first full-length collection published in the United States, Sylvia Legris probes and peels, carves and cleaves, amputates and dissects, to reveal the poetic potential of human and animal an

Logger, seaman, hotelier, politician, millionaire—Gordon Gibson was a tough man, a fast friend and a hellish enemy.