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  • The English Stories

    by Cynthia Flood ...
    Cynthia Flood’s The English Stories offers a series of twelve linked fictions detailing the story of Amanda Ellis, a young Canadian girl who goes with her parents to England for a year that stretched into two,” and her life at St. Mildred’s school. Flood’s suite is not limited to first person narration by the heroine; rather, the author chooses to spice this collection with a wide range of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Red Girl Rat Boy

    by Cynthia Flood ...
    A Quill & Quire Best Book of the YearA Globe & Mail Best Short Fiction TitleA National Post Best Short Fiction TitleA January Magazine Best Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2014 Ethel Wilson Fiction PrizeLonglisted for the 2014 Frank O'Connor Award"Complicated, passionate, genuine."-ChatelaineWomen. Young women, old women. The hair-obsessed, the politically d... ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • What Can You Do

    Stories

    by Cynthia Flood ...
    In these twelve stories that unfold over a few hours or a weekend or five decades, adults deceive themselves about their motives — greed, desire for control, jealousy, fear, ambition. With unflinching realism, reminiscent of William Trevor, Cynthia Flood exposes the failings of the human heart and with a marvellous unsentimental brutality leaves many a character unredeemed. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • You Are Here

    by Cynthia Flood ...
    Series series ReSet
    This collection will appeal to readers looking for honest depictions of family, and a changing natural and political environment—subjects which are particularly topical at this time.Award winning author whose short stories appear frequently in such publications as Queen’s Quarterly and Fireweed.Potential for interest from academic market as creative writing course textbook.Booksellers familiar ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Off the Record

    by Caroline Adderson, Kristyn Dunnion, Cynthia Flood, Shaena Lambert, Elise Levine, Kathy Page ...
    Editor John Metcalf has inspired, challenged, and championed countless writers over his long career. In Off the Record, he encourages six to reveal what one rarely discusses in polite society: how they became writers instead of radio announcers or cabinet makers. The essays collected here, each accompanied by a short story, offer fascinating insight into the relationships between writers, their ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Addresses

    by Cynthia Flood ...
    Series series FPQ
    New wife and mother Julie is a woman struggling to find her place. Her dilemmas while modest feel harsh and reflect the ways in which women were once denied control over their own bodies. Her first steps toward independence bring great painand not only to herself. With sparing incisive prose Cynthia Flood unravels what it meant to be a married woman in post-war era Vancouver creating an evocative ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • High Bright Buggy Wheels

    by Luella Creighton ...
    Eighteen-year-old Tillie Shantz is soon to be married to Simon Goudie, a spiritually intense young man from her Mennonite community in southwestern Ontario. When the young couple undergo their own transformative experiences, Tillie's interests start to wander to the outside world. Refusing one day to join her family at church, she stands alone, "feeling life tingle through her arms as she ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • FPQ Complete Collection 1

    by Found Press, Caroline Adderson, Meghan Rose Allen, Jack Bootle, Julie Dupuis, Cynthia Flood, Andrew Forbes, Danny Goodman, Pauline Holdstock, Lee Kvern, Kirsty Logan, Dave Margoshes, Don McLellan, Maria Meindl, Grace OConnell, Richard Rosenbaum, Lana Storey ...
    Series series FPQ
    FPQ Complete Collection 1 contains sixteen exceptional stories that were hand-picked by the Found Press staff and originally published in FPQ volumes 1-4. With a stunning range of voices, the unforgettable narratives included in this anthology will take you on a journey around the world, and pull you from one end of the emotional spectrum to the other. Featuring stories by Caroline Adderson, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • FPQ 1

    by Found Press, Cynthia Flood, Danny Goodman, Kirsty Logan, Lana Storey ...
    Series series FPQ
    With sparing, incisive prose, Cynthia Flood's Addresses unravels what it meant to be a married woman in post-war era Vancouver. Kirsty Logan's In Our House by the Sea is about the romance of domesticity. Set in New York City, Danny Goodman's Somehow There Was More Here tells the story of Ben, a young man who spends his days fighting off adulthood, until the return of an ex-lover leaves him unsure ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    After the death of a favourite aunt with a decadent and intriguing past, a young woman travels back to Montreal for the funeral and reconsiders her own deteriorating life as a failing fashion school student in New York City. ... Read more

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