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  • The Ridge

    A new collection from one of Canada’s finest contemporary poets.In The Ridge, Robert Bringhurst offers a work of nonfiction in poetic form, intensely focused on the ecological past, present and future of the West Coast of Canada.At the book’s heart is a long poem, “The Ridge,” in which Bringhurst makes meticulous use of scientific language and, with a poet’s perspective and precision, translates ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Selected Poems

    "Robert Bringhurst may well be the poet we have all been waiting for, one who can reclaim for poetry the dignity, wit, brilliance, and wisdom it has recently appeared to have mislaid. He is without doubt a major poet, not only in the context of Canadian letters, but in that of all writing of our time."-PoetryInspired by Eastern, pre-Socratic, and Native American art and ideas, Robert Bringhurst's ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Collected Poems

    This spellbinding collection forms an essential document of Robert Bringhurst’s long career as one of Canada’s most adventurous artists and thinkers.Over a career of more than half a century, Robert Bringhurst has become widely renowned as a polymath driven by intense curiosity and vast erudition. The American-born, BC-based artist and scholar has brought a background in linguistics, physics, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nine Visits to the Mythworld

    Ghandl of the Qayahl Llaanas

    In the Fall of 1900, a young American anthropologist named John Swanton arrived in the Haida country, on the Northwest Coast of North America, intending to learn everything he could about Haida mythology. He spent the next ten months phonetically transcribing several thousand pages of myths, stories, histories and songs in the Haida language. Swanton met a number of fine mythtellers during his ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Being in Being

    Skaay of the Qquuna Qiighawaay

    Being in Being contains three masterpieces by legendary Haida mythteller Skaay of the Qquuna Qiighawaay. The shortest recounts the high points of the legend of his family. The longest, Raven Travelling, is the most complex version of the story of the Raven ever recorded on the Northwest Coast. The third is The Qquuna Cycle, the largest and most complex literary work in any Native Canadian language ... Read more

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  • Thunder from the Right

    Ezra Taft Benson in Mormonism and Politics

    Ezra Taft Benson's ultra-conservative vision made him one of the most polarizing leaders in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His willingness to mix religion with extreme right-wing politics troubled many. Yet his fierce defense of the traditional family, unabashed love of country, and deep knowledge of the faith endeared him to millions. In Thunder from the Right, a ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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    Multi-award-winning poet Don McKay returns with a startling collection of new poems, his first since his Griffin Poetry Prize winning book, Strike/SlipDon McKay is known, among other things, as Canada's foremost poet of the natural world. Readers have come to expect a playful extravagance in his poetry. Most recently, he has opened himself to the mysteries of geologic wonder. "Who needs ghosts ... Read more

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  • Finding My Elegy

    New and Selected Poems

    "[Le Guin] never loses touch with her reverence for the immense what is." — Margaret AtwoodThough internationally known and honored for her imaginative fiction, Ursula K. Le Guin started out as a poet, and since 1959 has never ceased to publish poems. Finding My Elegy distills her life's work, offering a selection of the best from her six earlier volumes of poetry and introducing a powerful group ... Read more

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  • Twice Alive

    An exciting new book about renewal by the winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for PoetryIn the searing poems of his new collection, Twice Alive, the Pulitzer Prize–winner Forrest Gander addresses the exigencies of our historical moment and the intimacies, personal and environmental, that bind us to others and to the world. Drawing from his training in geology and his immersion in Sangam literary ... Read more

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  • Crossing Open Ground

    by Barry Lopez ...
    National Book Award–winning author Barry Lopez explores the challenges and joys of the human experience through the frame of the natural world in fourteen arresting and extraordinary essays.In Crossing Open Ground, award-winning literary writer Barry Lopez offers prescient, beautiful, and thought-provoking reflections on how the natural world can define and illuminate our sense of self. Whether he ... Read more

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  • Dark. Sweet.

    New & Selected Poems

    by Linda Hogan ...
    Clear-eyed, soaring poems capture our intimacy with the natural world and represent best of the Pulitzer and NBCC finalist’s career.Dark. Sweet. offers readers the sweep of Linda Hogan’s work—environmental and spiritual concerns, her Chickasaw heritage—in spare, elemental, visionary language. ... Read more

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  • On the Edge of the Wild

    Passions and Pleasures of a Naturalist

    by Stephen Bodio ...
    This book is a collage in essays about the kind of life I found worth living so far,” writes author Stephen J. Bodio. On the Edge of the Wild is a stunning collection that shares Bodio’s love for the country, wilderness, literature, and much more. With compelling stories about moving to Montana, treasured shotguns, and his absolute love of cooking, readers will be hooked by the beautiful way in ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD