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  • Anarchy

    New York City–January 1988

    by John Cage ...
    Winner of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) Book, Jacket, and Journal Show – Best Scholarly Typography (2002)"That government is best which governs not at all; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have." This quote from Henry David Thoreau's Essay on Civil Disobedience is one of thirty quotations from which John Cage created ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Wendigo at Port Mercy

    by John R. Cage ...
    In the company town of Port Mercy, Nova Scotia, Elias Crowe does what he's always done: he fixes what's broken. His brother Danny — ex-junior-hockey star, town drunk — is dead in a snowbank, and Elias can't fix that. So he builds something new instead: a creature of Nova Scotian animal parts with his brother's brain, and a hockey player's voice.She wants to help. She wants to be loved. The town ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • MUSICAGE

    Cage Muses on Words, Art, Music

    by John Cage, Joan Retallack ...
    The pioneering composer and music theorist makes his final on the totality of his work and thought in these three wide-ranging dialogues."I was obliged to find a radical way to work ― to get at the real, at the root of the matter," John Cage says in this trio of dialogues, completed just days before his death. This quest led him beyond the bounds of convention in all his musical, written, and ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Night Census

    Short Supernatural Horror Stories of a Secret Government Agency

    by John R. Cage ...
    The Office of Sleep Statistics counts the nation's dreams.Every night its Enumerators go under - into schools that were never built, landings that gain a step, pharmacies with no address - and tally what they find there, because what gets counted stays counted, and what doesn't, doesn't. A new Enumerator reads his forms three times before his first solo count. A veteran counts the steps to her ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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  • The Selected Letters of John Cage

    by John Cage ...
    This annotated selection of more than five hundred letters by the groundbreaking composer and avant-garde icon covers every phase of his career.This volume reveals the intimate life of John Cage with all the intelligence, wit, and inventiveness that made him such an important composer and performer. The missives range from lengthy reports of his early trips to Europe in the 1930s through his years ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Night Census

    Short Supernatural Horror Stories of a Secret Government Agency

    by John R. Cage ...
    Everyone dreams alone, but no one dreams in a private place.Beneath our personal dreams lies the night country — the school with the endless hallway, the airport where your gate is always closing, the childhood house with rooms you never had. And something is pressing against it from the outside.The Office of Sleep Statistics, a sub-basement bureau of the Department of Commerce, exists to keep the ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Staking the Claim: The Klondike Gold Rush in Numbers, Diaries, and Newsprint, 1896–1899

    by John R. Cage ...
    When the steamer Portland docked in Seattle in July 1897 carrying "more than a ton of solid gold," it set off one of the last great stampedes of the nineteenth century. In Staking the Claim, amateur historian and coder John R. Cage retells the Klondike Gold Rush the way the participants documented it: in numbers. Drawing on North-West Mounted Police reports, Dawson newspapers, surveyors' records, ... Read more

    $8.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Empty Sea: Whaling in the Canadian North in Numbers, Logbooks, and Newsprint, 1565–1972

    by John R. Cage ...
    Three centuries of Arctic whaling, told through the numbers the whalers left behind. Amateur historian John R. Cage tallies the Canadian northern fishery from trade returns, ships' logs, and newspapers, 1565 to 1972 — every figure cited to a publicly accessible source. The Franklin mystery runs through it as the whalers lived it: they were the last Europeans to see the expedition alive. ... Read more

    $8.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terminus 2

    by Milton Davis, Alan Jones, Ashleigh Davenport, Balogun Ojetade, Azziza Sphinx, Robert Jeffrey, Kortney Y. Watkins, Kyoko M, Violette L. Meier, Gerald L. Coleman, Edward Austin Hall, Jessica Cage, Glenn Parris, John Darr, Violette Meier ...
    The ATLiens have returned with more Black Fantastic stories! Metro Atlanta's best Black Speculative Fiction authors have come together again with tales that range from paranormal, to horror to cyberfunk. Prepare yourself for another amazing ride from Bankhead to Buckhead and beyond!With stories by Jessica Cage, Gerald Coleman, John Darr, Ashleigh Davenport, L.M. Davis, Milton J. Davis, Edward ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living Proof: Telling Your Story to Make a Difference, 3rd Edition

    by John Capecci, Timothy Cage ...
    Living Proof is the first comprehensive guide to telling your personal story as an advocate for a cause or organization. New material for this expanded edition includes more advocate stories, additional help organizing talks and presentations, and new chapters on the barriers to personal storytelling, elements of persuasion, and the role of personal stories in social movements.Authored by two ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

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    Writing Exercises From Poets Who Teach

    Edited by Robin Behn, Chase Twichell ...
    A distinctive collection of more than 90 effective poetry-writing exercises combined with corresponding essays to inspire writers of all levels.The Practice of Poetry is the first handbook for poets to combine poetry-writing exercises with illuminating personal essays by each contributor. The editors, Robin Behn and Chase Twichell, who are themselves poets and teachers of creative writing, have ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Klondike

    The Last Great Gold Rush, 1896-1899

    by Pierre Berton ...
    With the building of the railroad and the settlement of the plains, the North West was opening up. The Klondike stampede was a wild interlude in the epic story of western development, and here are its dramatic tales of hardship, heroism, and villainy. We meet Soapy Smith, dictator of Skagway; Swiftwater Bill Gates, who bathed in champagne; Silent Sam Bonnifield, who lost and won back a hotel in a ... Read more

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