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  • Flame in the Snow: The Love Letters of André Brink & Ingrid Jonker

    by André Brink ...
    Translated by Leon de Kock, Karin Schimke ...
    In a telegram sent on 29 April 1963, Ingrid Jonker thanks André Brink for his letter and flowers. They had met a few days before. He was almost twenty- eight; she thirty. This was the beginning of a correspondence between two writers that lasted up until three months before Jonker drowned herself at Three Anchor Bay. Half a century later, their love letters are published here for the first time. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Tintin: Hergé and His Creation

    The little black-and-white cartoon figure of Tintin first appeared in Belgium in 1929 in a Catholic newspaper where his creator, Herg?©, worked. Harry Thompson looks at the story of Herg?©, of Tintin and his origins, and beyond to when President de Gaulle could call Tintin 'his only rival'. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Complete Collection of James Joyce

    Ulysses, Dubliners, Finnegans Wake, and Every Masterpiece in One Definitive Volume

    by James Joyce ...
    Step into the stream of consciousness of one of literature's boldest and most influential minds—James Joyce—with this comprehensive, all-in-one digital collection. Joyce's revolutionary style, intricate wordplay, and deeply human insight reshaped modern literature. This complete Kindle edition gathers his greatest achievements—from the accessible brilliance of Dubliners to the towering complexity ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exercises in Style

    Translated by Barbara Wright ...
    A new edition of a French modernist classic - a Parisian scene told ninety-nine different ways - with new material written in homage by the likes of Jonathan Lethem, Rivka Galchen, and many more.On a crowded bus at midday, Raymond Queneau observes one man accusing another of jostling him deliberately. When a seat is vacated, the first man appropriates it. Later, in another part of town, Queneau ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Impro

    Improvisation and the Theatre

    Series series Performance Books
    A leading figure in the theatre, Keith Johnstone lays bare his techniques and exercises to foster spontaneity and narrative skill for actors. These techniques and exercises were evolved in the actors' studio, when he was Associate Director of the Royal Court and then in demonstrations to schools and colleges and ultimately in the founding of a company of performers called The Theatre Machine ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Unknown Unknown

    Bookshops and the delight of not getting what you wanted

    by Mark Forsyth ...
    Mark Forsyth - author of the Sunday Times Number One bestseller The Etymologicon - reveals in this essay, specially commissioned for Independent Booksellers Week, the most valuable thing about a really good bookshop.Along the way he considers the wisdom of Donald Rumsfeld, naughty French photographs, why Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy would never have met online, and why only a bookshop can give ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Letters of Sylvia Plath Volume 1

    1940-1956

    by Sylvia Plath ...
    “The Letters of Sylvia Plath underscores Plath’s jaw-dropping output, her rapid growth from merely talented to singular voice. . . . The result is a comprehensive portrait of the artist as a young woman, ardently — unnervingly — committed to literature and relationships.” —Hamilton Cain, Minneapolis Star-TribuneThe first volume in the definitive, complete collection of the letters of Sylvia Plath ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Bad Eminence

    by James Greer ...
    Meet Vanessa Salomon, a privileged and misanthropic French-American translator hailing from a wealthy Parisian family. Her twin sister is a famous movie star, which Vanessa resents deeply and daily. The only man Vanessa ever loved recently killed himself by jumping off the roof of her building. It's a full life. Vanessa has just started working on an English translation of a titillating, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Pistache Returns

    Robinson Crusoe discovers thousands of ‘half-naked savages’ having it large on Ibiza.James Bond is on a mission, as a 24-hour call-out plumber.‘The young stable lad is a moody fellow,’ say reviewers of Wuthering Heights in The Good Hotel Guide.Hans Christian Andersen gets into the subprime mortgage racket.Stephen King attempts a love story that doesn’t involve buckets of blood.Robbie Burns cheers ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Magic Mobile

    35 pre-loaded new text files

    by Michael Frayn ...
    A mobile phone is something that gives you the whole world at the touch of your finger - but this book is even better. Magic Mobile is a collection of thirty 'pre-loaded' new text files in a no-fuss, non-digital entertainment system. In a volume that succeeds Matchbox Theatre and Pocket Playhouse, each of these short comic masterpieces displays Michael Frayn's unique genius in forever capturing ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Dispute

    Series series Oberon Modern Plays
    What if four children had been kept locked away in darkness and complete isolation since birth? What if, tonight, they were to be released? How would bodies and minds reared in darkness respond to the first words, the first lies, the first kisses? What if you got to watch? Cruel, erotic and elegant by turn, The Dispute is rightly regarded as one of Marivaux’s masterpieces. ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    26

    by B.Papillon ...

    $1.41 CAD