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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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  • Winter Sports Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Gordon, Ishbel Marua

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Early Voices Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639-1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by 29 women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the 17th to the early 20th century, from the M

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Short stories

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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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  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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  • Bees and Maple Syrup Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Beavan, Emily Elizabeth "Mrs. F."

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • But That Has All Changed Now Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Campbell, Lydia

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • The Canadian Climate Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Shadd, Mary Ann

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Canoes Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Ewing, Juliana Horatia

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Caribou Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Hubbard, Mina

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • Childhood in Victoria Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
    Author:

    Downie, Mary Alice

    ,

    Robertson, Barbara

    ,

    Errington, Elizabeth Jane

    ,

    Carr, Emily

    Summary:

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentiet

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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