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  • The Fathers of Confederation

    The sources of the Canadian Dominion must be sought in the period immediately following the American Revolution. In 1783 the Treaty of Paris granted independence to the Thirteen Colonies. Their vast territories, rich resources, and hardy population were lost to the British crown. From the ruins of the Empire, so it seemed for the moment, the young Republic rose. ... Read more

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  • The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion

    "The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion" by A. H. U. Colquhoun is a detailed exploration of the pivotal events and figures that shaped the formation of Canada as a nation. Colquhoun delves into the political climate of the time, highlighting the debates, negotiations, and compromises that led to the Confederation. Through vivid storytelling and thorough research, ... Read more

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  • Paul

    Paul wakes up to find that he is in a world that was not the same one in which he fell asleep. At first he believes it is a strange lucid dream. Paul quickly finds out that so much in the other world that is both familiar and bizarrely strange. His would be love interest, Pam, is also in the other world though she has no memory of Paul. He moves between the two worlds becoming entangled in both ... Read more

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  • The Leopard

    Revised and with new material

    INCLUDES RECENTLY DISCOVERED NEW MATERIALIn the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor. Then comes Garibaldi's landing in Sicily and the Prince must decide whether to resist the forces of change or come to terms with them. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Food Beyond Terroir

    Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective

    Series Book 9 - Food, Nutrition, and Culture
    From winemaking in occupied territories to fishing in polluted seas, home cooking in refugee communities, and vegan cheesemaking, this collection explores the complex ways taste and place intersect with political, ecological, social, and economic issues. Through diverse ethnographic case studies, leading food scholars examine the meaning and making of place and taste. In doing so, the book ... Read more

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  • Austria-Hungary and the Habsburgs

    THERE is, in reality, no collective title for the agglomeration of territories called Austria-Hungary. The House of Habsburg is merely the connecting link between many distinct parts, not only by virtue of conquest or annexation, but also by inheritance and by the right of long possession. It has to be clearly understood that the fact of mutual dislikes among the various peoples of Austria-Hungary ... Read more

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  • Postcapitalist Desire

    The Final Lectures

    by Mark Fisher ...
    A collection of transcripts from Mark Fisher's final series of lectures at Goldsmiths, University of London, in late 2016.Edited with an introduction by Matt Colquhoun, this collection of lecture notes and transcriptions reveals acclaimed writer and blogger Mark Fisher in his element -- the classroom -- outlining a project that Fisher's death left so bittersweetly unfinished.Beginning with that ... Read more

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  • Goose of Hermogenes

    Series series Pushkin Press Classics
    **A trance-like feminist fairy tale of magic, alchemy, and the battle of the sexes—for fans of Angela Carter, Leonora Carrington, and O CaledoniaBritain’s foremost surrealist painter puts a lushly visual spin on the Philosopher’s Stone in her first-ever novel!**In this modern fairy tale inspired by alchemy, a nameless narrator is determined to protect the precious jewels in her possession from her ... Read more

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  • The Living Stones

    Cornwall

    Series series Pushkin Press Classics
    **A classic travelogue by Britain's foremost female surrealist painter, which immerses the reader in a dreamlike Cornwall where landscape and legend meet“Her responses to the aura of place are keen, and her eye for detail is excitingly sharp” — Sunday Times“She is sensitive to the ways of wind and water, the flowers and birds and trees” — Country Life**In the midst of the 2nd World War, surrealist ... Read more

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  • The Crying of the Wind

    Ireland

    Series series Pushkin Press Classics
    **A classic travelogue exploring the meeting point of Ireland's landscape and legends, by Britain's foremost female surrealist painter“Colquhoun has a very beguiling pen. . . To Irish landscapes she brings a painter's eye, writing particularly beautifully about skies, twilights, river valleys, sea-frayed coasts and the intensive atmosphere of remote places” — Tatler**Into the world of 1950s ... Read more

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  • Ruthven Goes to Mexico in a Model A Ford 1939

    The Diaries of Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn, #3

    Series Book 3 - The Diaries of Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn
    The year was 1939. The Great Depression still lingered, war was breaking out in Europe, and a young Canadian writer named Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn set out from Ontario with two friends in a battered Ford they called Mary. Their destination was Mexico.This is his unedited diary of that journey, published in full from the original manuscript, with an introduction and footnotes throughout. It also ... Read more

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  • One Month in Algonquin Park by Canoe Summer 1933 : The Lost Letters Edition

    The Diaries of Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn, #2

    Series Book 2 - The Diaries of Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn
    In the summer of 1933, eighteen-year-old Ruthven Colquhoun McNairn had just returned from a four-month journey across Depression-era America. Restless again, he set out from Hamilton, Ontario, with his friend Colin Cam for a month of canoeing and camping in Algonquin Park.This is his original diary of that trip, published in full with an introduction and footnotes. The new Lost Letters Edition ... Read more

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