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  • Louis Riel

    A Comic-Strip Biography

    by Chester Brown ...
    "It has the thoroughness of a history book yet reads with the personalized vision of a novel." –TimeChester Brown reinvents the comic-book medium to create the critically acclaimed historical biography Louis Riel, winning the Harvey Awards for best writing and best graphic novel for his compelling, meticulous, and dispassionate retelling of the charismatic, and perhaps insane, nineteenth-century ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Ed the Happy Clown

    by Chester Brown ...
    A LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT CLASIC BY A MASTER OF UNDERGROUND COMICSIn the late 1980s, the idiosyncratic Chester Brown (author of the muchlauded Paying for It and Louis Riel) began writing the cult classic comic book series Yummy Fur. Within its pages, he serialized the groundbreaking Ed the Happy Clown, revealing a macabre universe of parallel dimensions. Thanks to its wholly original yet disturbing ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Paying for It

    by Chester Brown ...
    The critically lauded memoir about being a john, available in paperback for the first time!Paying for It was easily the most talked-about and controversial graphic novel of 2011, a critical success so innovative and complex that it received two rave reviews in The New York Times and sold out of its first print run in just six months. Chester Brown's eloquent, spare artwork stands out in this ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus

    by Chester Brown ...
    The idiosyncratic master Chester Brown continues his thoughts on sex work“The Bible is Chester Brown’s holy harlot. He plumbs the mysteries of her depths while she schools him in the ways of love. Like all of Chester’s work, Mary Wept Over the Feet of Jesus is confounding, yet addictive, instantly re-readable, and expands with revelations in his hundred pages of notes. A work of passion, research, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • I Never Liked You

    A Comic-Strip Narrrative

    by Chester Brown ...
    In one of the best graphic novels published in recent years, Chester Brown tells the story of his alienated youth in an almost detached, understated manner, giving I Never Liked You an eerie, dream-like quality. For the new 2002 definitive softcover edition Brown has designed new layouts for the entire book, using "white" panel backgrounds instead of the black pages of the first edition. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Little Man

    Short Strips, 1980-1995

    by Chester Brown ...
    "One of the medium's brilliant mavericks." —Time.comThe Little Man: Short Strips, 1980–1995 is a collection of short-story works by the celebrated and bestselling Louis Riel cartoonist Chester Brown. From his early experimental comedic surrealism to his later autobiographical and essay strips, we see not a major talent in development but a fully realized storytelling virtuoso. Included are his ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Playboy

    by Chester Brown ...
    A memoir of shocking honesty by the graphic novelist behind 2011's acclaimed comic Paying for ItAs with every Chester Brown book, The Playboy—originally published in 1992—was ahead of its time, illustrating the fearlessness and prescience of the iconoclastic cartoonist. A memoir about Brown's adolescent sexuality and shame, The Playboy chronicles his teenage obsession with the magazine of the same ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Asian Turn in Foreign Investment

    Edited by Mahdev Mohan, Chester Brown ...
    This collection critically discusses the increasing significance of Asian States in the field of international investment law and policy. Consisting of contributions authored by a leading team of scholars and practitioners of international investment law, this volume contains analyses of both national and multilateral investment law rule-making in Asia, including a critical discussion of certain ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Evolution in Investment Treaty Law and Arbitration

    Edited by Chester Brown, Kate Miles ...
    International investment law is in a state of evolution. With the advent of investor-State arbitration in the latter part of the twentieth century - and its exponential growth over the last decade - new levels of complexity, uncertainty and substantive expansion are emerging. States continue to enter into investment treaties and the number of investor-State arbitration claims continues to rise. At ... Read more

    $190.39 CAD

  • Commentaries on Selected Model Investment Treaties

    Edited by Chester Brown, Devashish Krishan ...
    Series series Oxford Commentaries on International Law
    The existing literature on the substantive and procedural aspects of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) relies heavily on investment treaty arbitration decisions as a source of law. What is missing is a comprehensive, analytical review of state practice. This volume fills this gap, providing detailed analyses of the investment treaty policy and practice of nineteen leading capital-exporting ... Read more

    $281.59 CAD

  • The Dark Thread

    From Tragical Histories to Gothic Tales

    by John D. Lyons, Hervé-Thomas Campangne, David LaGuardia, Timothy Chesters, Kathleen Long, Marina S. Brownlee, Maria Tausiet, Michael Meere, Caroline Warman, Guy Spielmann0, Philippe Roger1, Alison Booth2, Jennifer Tsien3, Jocelyn Moore4 ...
    Series series The Early Modern Exchange
    In The Dark Thread, scholars examine a set of important and perennial narrative motifs centered on violence within the family as they have appeared in French, English, Spanish, and American literatures. Over fourteen essays, contributors highlight the connections between works from early modernity and subsequent texts from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, in which incidents such as ... Read more

    $46.89 CAD

  • Facilitating Watershed Management

    Fostering Awareness and Stewardship

    by Robert M. Abbott, Carolyn A. Adams, Steven I. Apfelbaum, Sandra Brown, Joe Bonnell, Chester Bowling, Lisa Brukilacchio, Kathleen Bullard, Elizabeth Cavicchi, Mark Chandler, Betsy Damon, David F. Fletcher, Mags Harries, Lajos Héder, Jennifer Hill, James Landry, Ruth Lansford, Anne H. Mavor, David O. Mendelsohn, Suzanne Meyer, Peter H. North, Kathy Poole, Wendy Rains, Thomas Richman, Nancy Rottle, Hans Schreier, Robert J. Steedman, Paul Zandbergen ...
    Facilitating Watershed Management brings together myriad distinctive voices to create an experiential learning process drawn from the most important innovators in the field. Presenting an introduction to the diversity of tools (sociological, pedagogical, phenomenological) needed to implement watershed management in the real world trenches, the book helps move students and practitioners from being ... Read more

    $100.09 CAD