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  • The Last Wild Boy

    by Hugh MacDonald ...
    This is a new young adult novel by P.E.I.’s Poet Laureate. It is a dystopic story about Nora who lives in the walled city of Aahimsa, an idyllic community of girls and women working together to make a peaceful life free of the brutality of the outsiders. As the companion of the mayor of Aahimsa’s daughter, Alice, she enjoys privileges that other women from the working class can only dream of. But ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • And All the Stars Shall Fall

    by Hugh MacDonald ...
    After years of struggle by Blanchfleur to maintain its independence, the idyllic walled city of Aahimsa, a community of girls and women dedicated to making a life of peace free of the brutality and aggression of outsiders, and its prospering Manuhome, are suddenly victims of a brutal surprise attack by the forces of The World Federation of City States. Mabon and Nora are in hiding outside the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Trapper Boy

    by Hugh R MacDonald ...
    Set in a 1920s coal-mining town, Trapper Boy is the story of 13-year-old JW Donaldson, a good student with a bright future. As school ended for the year in 1926, JW was looking forward to summer. Sure, he would have chores – feeding the horse and milking the goat, tending the garden, that kind of thing – but he would also have lots of time for fishing, building his cabin and reading. Lots of ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Rambles Round Glasgow (annotated)

    With a new introduction and notes by K C Murdarasi

    by Hugh MacDonald, K C Murdarasi ...
    This edition of the classic Rambles Round Glasgow features:a new introduction placing MacDonald in his context;extensive notes for the modern reader;an index.Let Hugh MacDonald's Rambles Round Glasgow transport you to mid-nineteenth century Glasgow - to a busy, grimy, burgeoning city, and to the towns and villages that would soon be swallowed up by its progress. From the "rural-looking village of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • George MacDonald: The Complete Fantasy Collection - 8 Novels & 30+ Short Stories and Fairy Tales (Illustrated)

    Scottish Christian fantasy: 8 novels & 30+ tales

    by George MacDonald ...
    Illustrated by Arthur Hughes, Jessie Willcox Smith ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: "George MacDonald: The Complete Fantasy Collection - 8 Novels & 30+ Short Stories and Fairy Tales (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. George MacDonald (1824 - 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Metronome Method

    A Fun Approach to Succession and Estate Planning for Family Enterprises

    by Hugh MacDonald ...
    If you want your family enterprise to prosper and carry on your legacy after youre gone, then you need to learn The Metronome Method, a metaphor for the creation of a Family Agreement.Hugh MacDonald, owner and founder of the Canadian Succession Protection Company, provides a fun approach to succession and estate planning with this guidebook. Relying on his background as a musician, he uses the ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Phantastes (With All Original Illustrations)

    Enriched edition. A Faerie Romance for Men and Women

    by George MacDonald, Wesley Scott ...
    In 'Phantastes (With All Original Illustrations)' by George MacDonald, readers are taken on a fantastical journey through the mystical and allegorical realms of Fairy Land. MacDonald's lyrical prose and vivid imagery create a dream-like atmosphere that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. Written in the mid-19th century, this pioneering work in the genre of fantasy literature paved the way ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music in 1853

    The Biography of a Year

    by Hugh Macdonald ...
    Why 1853? For many leading composers this year brought far-reaching changes to their lives: Brahms emerged from obscurity to celebrity, Schumann ceased to be an active composer, and both Berlioz and Wagner became active again after long silences. By limiting the perspective to a single year yet extending it to a group of musicians, their constant interconnections become the central motif: Brahms ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Saint-Saëns and the Stage

    Operas, Plays, Pageants, a Ballet and a Film

    by Hugh Macdonald ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Opera
    The stage works of Saint-Saëns range from grand open-air pageants to one-act comic operas, and include the first composed film score. Yet, with the exception of Samson et Dalila, his twelve operas have lain in the shadows since the composer's death in 1921. Widely performed in his lifetime, they vanished from the repertory - never played, never recorded - until now. With four twenty-first-century ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Bizet in Italy

    Letters and Journals, 1857-1860

    by Hugh Macdonald ...
    In 1857, Georges Bizet (1838-1875) won the prestigious Prix de Rome scholarship which allowed him to study in Italy for a few years at the expense of the French state. While Bizet's correspondence from this time suggests that he was not fond of Italian music, he was especially drawn to the landscape and Italian Renaissance art and painting. Though Bizet's thoughts later turned away from rural life ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • The Last Wild Boy

    by Hugh MacDonald ...
    This is a new young adult novel by P.E.I.'s Poet Laureate. It is a dystopic story about Nora who lives in the walled city of Aahimsa, an idyllic community of girls and women working together to make a peaceful life free of the brutality of the outsiders. As the companion of the mayor of Aahimsa's daughter, Alice, she enjoys privileges that other women from the working class can only dream of. But ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Bizet

    by Hugh Macdonald ...
    Series series Composers Across Cultures
    Today Georges Bizet is most immediately recognized as the composer of the acclaimed opera Carmen. One of the most frequently performed operas for over a century, Carmen explores concepts such as the femme fatale and murderous jealousy with vivacity, color, and a wealth of melody. Yet it is only one act in Bizet's story. In Bizet, renowned musicologist Hugh Macdonald goes beyond the composer's most ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD