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  • Sun House

    A Novel

    **An epic comedy about the quest for transcendence in an anything-but-transcendent America, set amid the gorgeous landscapes of the American west: A “spiritual journey” full of “fun, joy, love, courage and compassion” (**Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers) from the author of the perennial cult bestsellers The River Why and The Brothers K.A random bolt from a DC-8 falls from the sky, ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Brothers K

    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKOnce in a great while a writer comes along who can truly capture the drama and passion of the life of a family. David James Duncan, author of the novel The River Why and the collection River Teeth, is just such a writer. And in The Brothers K he tells a story both striking and in its originality and poignant in its universality.This touching, uplifting novel spans ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The River Why

    The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality republished with a new Afterword by the author.Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature, and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice as distinct and powerful as any in American letters.Gus Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves ... Read more

    Was $15.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • River Teeth

    Stories and Writings

    In his passionate, luminous novels, David James Duncan has won the devotion of countless critics and readers, earning comparisons to Harper Lee, Tom Robbins, and J.D. Salinger, to name just a few. Now Duncan distills his remarkable powers of observation into this unique collection of short stories and essays.At the heart of Duncan's tales are characters undergoing the complex and violent process ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

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    Sun House

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    42 hours 7 min

    An epic comedy about love, spirit, and the quest for transcendence in an anything-but-transcendent America, from the author of the perennial cult bestsellers The River Why and The Brothers K**.**A random bolt from a DC-8 falls from the sky, killing a child and throwing the faith of a young Jesuit Jesuit into crisis. A boy’s mother dies on his fifth birthday, sparking a lifetime of repressed anger ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    The Brothers K

    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    28 hours 6 min

    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKOnce in a great while a writer comes along who can truly capture the drama and passion of the life of a family. David James Duncan, author of the novel The River Why and the collection River Teeth, is just such a writer. And in The Brothers K he tells a story both striking and in its originality and poignant in its universality.This touching, uplifting novel spans ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The River Why

    Narrated by Dick Hill ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 18 min

    The classic novel of fly fishing and spirituality republished with a new Afterword by the author.Since its publication in 1983, The River Why has become a classic. David James Duncan's sweeping novel is a coming-of-age comedy about love, nature, and the quest for self-discovery, written in a voice as distinct and powerful as any in American letters.Gus Orviston is a young fly fisherman who leaves ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Cracked

    A Resource for Activists

    by Steven Hawley ...
    The ugly truth about dams is about to be revealed.During the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the whole messy truth about the legacy of last century’s big dam building binge has come to light. What started out as an arguably good government project has drifted oceans away from that original virtuous intent. Governments plugged the nation’s rivers in a misguided attempt to turn them ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Place/Culture/Representation

    Edited by James S. Duncan, David Ley ...
    Spatial and cultural analysis have recently found much common ground, focusing in particular on the nature of the city. Place/Culture/Representation brings together new and established voices involved in the reshaping of cultural geography.The authors argue that as we write our geographies we are not just representing some reality, we are creating meaning. Writing becomes as much about the author ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • One Long River of Song

    Notes on Wonder

    by Brian Doyle ...
    From a "born storyteller" (Seattle Times), this playful and moving bestselling book of essays invites us into the miraculous and transcendent moments of everyday life.When Brian Doyle passed away at the age of sixty after a bout with brain cancer, he left behind a cult-like following of devoted readers who regard his writing as one of the best-kept secrets of the twenty-first century. Doyle writes ... Read more

    Was $16.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    One Long River of Song

    Notes on Wonder

    Unabridged

    7 hours 23 min

    A playful and moving book of essays by a "born storyteller" (Seattle Times) who invites us into the miraculous and transcendent moments of the everydayWhen Brian Doyle passed away at the age of sixty after a bout with brain cancer, he left behind a cult-like following of devoted readers who regard his writing as one of the best-kept secrets of the twenty-first century. Doyle writes with a ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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    Speaking in Tongues

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues—taking the form of a dialogue between Nobel laureate novelist J. M. Coetzee and eminent translator Mariana Dimópulos—examines some of the most pressing linguistic issues that plague writers and translators well into the ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus