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  • Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine E-Book

    Edited by V. Courtney Broaddus, Joel D. Ernst, Talmadge E. King Jr, Stephen C. Lazarus, Kathleen F. Sarmiento, Lynn M. Schnapp, Renee D. Stapleton, Michael B. Gotway ...
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Pulmonology**Known for its clear readability, thorough coverage, and expert authorship, Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine has long been the gold standard text in the fast-changing field of pulmonary medicine. The new 7th Edition brings you fully up to date with newly expanded content, numerous new chapters, and ... Read more

    $378.99 CAD

  • Georg Letham

    Physician and Murderer

    by Ernst Weiss ...
    Translated by Joel Rotenberg ...
    First published in 1931 and now appearing for the first time in English, Georg Letham: Physician and Murderer is a disquieting anatomy of a deviant mind in the tradition of Crime and Punishment. Letham, the treacherously unreliable narrator, is a depraved bacteriologist whose murder of his wife is, characteristically, both instinctual and premeditated. Convicted and exiled, he attempts to atone ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

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  • The Woman in the Dunes

    by Kobo Abe ...
    Series series Vintage International
    The Woman in the Dunes, by celebrated writer and thinker Kobo Abe, combines the essence of myth, suspense and the existential novel.After missing the last bus home following a day trip to the seashore, an amateur entomologist is offered lodging for the night at the bottom of a vast sand pit. But when he attempts to leave the next morning, he quickly discovers that the locals have other plans. Held ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • The Box Man

    A Novel

    by Kobo Abe ...
    Series series Vintage International
    Kobo Abe, the internationally acclaimed author of Woman in the Dunes*,* combines wildly imaginative fantasies and naturalistic prose to create narratives reminiscent of the work of Kafka and Beckett.In this eerie and evocative masterpiece, the nameless protagonist gives up his identity and the trappings of a normal life to live in a large cardboard box he wears over his head. Wandering the streets ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Crime of Olga Arbyelina

    A Novel

    by Andreï Makine ...
    The summer of ’47. In the sleepy town of Villiers-la-Forêt, roughly an hour from Paris, the peaceful radiance of the day is interrupted by the discovery that, along a nearby riverbank, the body of a man has washed up, a gaping wound in his skull. Beside him rests a beautiful, nearly bare-breasted woman, her dress soaked and in tatters. An accident or foul play? A crime of passion? Soon there are ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Frost

    A Novel

    by Thomas Bernhard ...
    Series series Vintage International
    Visceral, raw, singular, and distinctive, Frost is the story of a friendship between a young man at the beginning of his medical career and a painter who is entering his final days.A writer of world stature, Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. Frost follows an unnamed young Austrian who accepts an unusual assignment. Rather than continue with his ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Mortal Lessons

    Notes on the Art of Surgery

    by Richard Selzer ...
    A surgeon shares true stories of life, death, and the human body in an essay collection that "will nail you to your chair" ( Saturday Review).With settings ranging from the operating theater to a Korean ambulance, and topics as varied as the disposition of a corpse and the author's own childhood, these nineteen captivating, wry, and intimate vignettes offer a poignant examination of health, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In the Heart of the Country

    by J.M. Coetzee ...
    Stifled by the torpor of colonial South Africa and trapped in a web of reciprocal oppression, a lonely sheep farmer seeks comfort in the arms of a black concubine. But when his embittered spinster daughter Magda feels shamed, this lurch across the racial divide marks the end of a tenuous feudal peace.As she dreams madly of bloody revenge, Magda's consciousness starts to drift and the line between ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Lord Chandos Letter

    And Other Writings

    by Hugo Von Hofmannsthal ...
    Translated by Joel Rotenber ...
    Hugo von Hoffmannsthal made his mark as a poet, as a playwright, and as the librettist for Richard Strauss’s greatest operas, but he was no less accomplished as a writer of short, strangely evocative prose works. The atmospheric stories and sketches collected here—fin-de-siècle fairy tales from the Vienna of Klimt and Freud, a number of them never before translated into English—propel the reader ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Opal (and other stories)

    by Gustav Meyrink ...
    Translated by Maurice Raraty ...
    These tales - sc-fi, ghost-stories, gothic fables, oriental allegories - were written in the first decade of the century and are now translated for the first time.They make a magnificent introduction to his bizarre genius, which combined the sharp Bohemian scepticism of his contemporary Kafka with the mordant humour and outreach of Swift. Independent on Sunday "Meyrink's short stories epitomised ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Recollections of the Golden Triangle

    by Alain Robbe-Grillet ...
    Translated by J.A. Underwood ...
    "Could be read as the French New Novelist's tribute to the vibrant Latin American fiction that his own early works helped to inspire" ( The New York Times Book Review).A provocative novel by one of the most influential French writers, Recollections of the Golden Triangle is a tour de force: a literary thriller constructed of wildly diverse elements—fantasy and dream, erotic invention, and the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Return to my Native Land

    by Aime Cesaire ...
    Translated by John Berger, Anna Bostock ...
    A work of immense cultural significance and beauty, this long poem became an anthem for the African diaspora and the birth of the Negritude movement. With unusual juxtapositions of object and metaphor, a bouquet of language-play, and deeply resonant rhythms, Césaire considered this work a "break into the forbidden," at once a cry of rebellion and a celebration of black identity.More praise:"The ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD