This evocative new poetry collection speaks with a fierce tenderness of many aspects of the poet's life: a childhood spent on the banks of the Churchill River, the death of a beloved one, the strug
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Author:Bouvier, Rita
Summary:Genre: Canadian poetry, Indigenous materials
Author:Foster, Charles
Summary:Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets.
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Author:Champniss, Kim Clarke
Summary:The true story of a legend of Canadian pop culture broadcasting and the way he got his start in the 1970s: working as a fur trader for the Hudson’s Bay Company in the Northwest Territories and then
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Author:Gallagher, John
Summary:Veteran radio and television personality John Gallagher’s salacious, voracious, and dangerously delicious memoirs of a life lived on the edge in the midst of some of the world’s biggest celebrities
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Author:Stohn, Stephen
,Ward, Christopher
,Gero, Martin
Summary:This book will change the way you think about success.
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Author:Bowering, Marilyn
Summary:In her new volume of verse, Bowering continues her rigorous, ambitious path and delivers poems that blend a variety of personalities, times, and places that add up to an overall substance she sees
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Author:Friesen, Victor Carl
Summary:Memories of farming in the 1940s conjure up images of horse-drawn farm machinery, grain stooks in fields, hay meadows, free-range chickens and cords of wood strategically placed for fuelling the ki
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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."
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Author:Pearson, Miranda
Summary:In Prime, Miranda Pearsons first collection of poetry, the narratives of female identity, the white wedding, and the enshrined position of the mother are interrogated, using the lyric as a form of
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Author:Folkart, Barbara
Summary:In this Ottawa writer's first volume of verse, there are trees, of course—catalpas on stained-glass transoms, an ever-present crabappel, nameless species in whose bare branches the winter sols
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Author:Taylor, Michael V.
Summary:The Marks Brothers may well have been the most remarkable theatrical family in Canadian history.
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Author:Cooper, Afua
Summary:Copper Woman and Other Poems is a collection of poems that announces a humanistic vision, dealing with such themes as rebirth (physical and symbolic), mythology, memory, bondage, blood, family, ide
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Author:Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle
,Dunton, Darcy
Summary:Born in Quebec, Emma Lajeunesse studied in Europe and in 1869 at the age of 23 launched her opera career in Italy. Almost overnight she became Albani, the world-renowned diva.
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Author:Nero, Robert W.
Summary:Naturalist, ornithologist, avocational archaeologist and poet, Winnipeg’s Dr. Robert W. Nero has authored nine books dealing with his amazing spectrum of interests.
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Author:Smith, Douglas Burnet
Summary:Actress Mae West once said "I’ve been things and seen places." Poet Douglas Burnet Smith might well be able to lay claim to the same boast.
Genre: Canadian poetry, Travel writingAvailable Formats: