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Loose Movement Part 1

Loose Movement, #1

by Steve Wheeler ...

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Loose Movement Part 1 by Steve Wheeler is a collection of short pieces of travel writing, film and music reviews and short stories.A time capsule of sorts, Loose Movement Part 1 is a record of Steve Wheeler's living and travelling in North America, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal and India.Most of this collection have been published online. There are a few which have never been seen before. ... Read more

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Loose Movement Part 1 by Steve Wheeler is a collection of short pieces of travel writing, film and music reviews and short stories.A time capsule of sorts, Loose Movement Part 1 is a record of Steve Wheeler's living and travelling in North America, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal and India.Most of this collection have been published online. There are a few which have never been seen before.
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Loose Movement Part 2

Loose Movement, #2

by Steve Wheeler ...

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Loose Movement Part 2 documents Steve Wheeler's living and travelling around Europe, Scotland and the North Sea.Like Part 1, Loose Movement Part 2 includes fictional short stories, most of which have been published on the internet, as well as music and film reviews. ... Read more

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Loose Movement Part 2 documents Steve Wheeler's living and travelling around Europe, Scotland and the North Sea.Like Part 1, Loose Movement Part 2 includes fictional short stories, most of which have been published on the internet, as well as music and film reviews.
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Indian Legends of Canada

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The role of storyteller was always a very special one among Native Americans, combining the functions of philosopher, historian, and entertainer. Winter was the time for the stories around the fire, when the hunt was over and people longed to be “lifted to the fairyland of pure imagination,” as an early twentieth-century Native American has said. This book contains the magic created around the ... Read more

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The role of storyteller was always a very special one among Native Americans, combining the functions of philosopher, historian, and entertainer. Winter was the time for the stories around the fire, when the hunt was over and people longed to be “lifted to the fairyland of pure imagination,” as an early twentieth-century Native American has said. This book contains the magic created around the
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Those Earlier Hills

Reminiscences 1928-1961

by R.M. Patterson ...

Few men have been as set on isolated adventures and as passionate about the wild landscape of Canada as R.M. Patterson. He spent over 30 years in exploration, from northern rivers such as the Nahanni and the Liard, to the foothills of the Rockies, and he recorded his discoveries in vivid words and breathtaking photographs along the way. His memorable articles are presented as a collection by ... Read more

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Few men have been as set on isolated adventures and as passionate about the wild landscape of Canada as R.M. Patterson. He spent over 30 years in exploration, from northern rivers such as the Nahanni and the Liard, to the foothills of the Rockies, and he recorded his discoveries in vivid words and breathtaking photographs along the way. His memorable articles are presented as a collection by
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A Year of Days

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“As soon as she was gone from this earth, I felt an overwhelming need for more of her. I had to find her again. But how do you find someone after they’re gone for good?” After her mother succumbed to a rare form of dementia, Myrl Coulter turned the eulogy she had written for the funeral into a series of meditations on absence. The result is fifteen personal narrative essays that move through the ... Read more

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“As soon as she was gone from this earth, I felt an overwhelming need for more of her. I had to find her again. But how do you find someone after they’re gone for good?” After her mother succumbed to a rare form of dementia, Myrl Coulter turned the eulogy she had written for the funeral into a series of meditations on absence. The result is fifteen personal narrative essays that move through the
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The Last Shot

Eleven Stories and a Novella

by Leon Rooke ...

From one of Canada's most compelling and imaginative writers of short fiction comes a new collection of eleven stories and a novella.With stories both magical and unexpected, Leon Rooke astounds with his approach to the art of storytelling.From the novella about the surreal adventures of Prissy Thibidault in the deep south watching alligator wrestling while white racists turn into blacks; to ... Read more

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From one of Canada's most compelling and imaginative writers of short fiction comes a new collection of eleven stories and a novella.With stories both magical and unexpected, Leon Rooke astounds with his approach to the art of storytelling.From the novella about the surreal adventures of Prissy Thibidault in the deep south watching alligator wrestling while white racists turn into blacks; to
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The Green Heart of the Tree

Essays and Notes on a Time in Africa

by Annette S. Woudstra ...

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Woudstra's literary essays, rooted in personal experience and travel, are long and loving looks into the mysterious heart of Africa. Her writings explore topics as diverse as volcanic eruptions and wild trees, African art and ritual, life in Rwanda, and turtle eggs in warm sand. "Like Annie Dillard, Annette Woudstra is a poet of observation. She carefully works experience and reflection to create ... Read more

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Woudstra's literary essays, rooted in personal experience and travel, are long and loving looks into the mysterious heart of Africa. Her writings explore topics as diverse as volcanic eruptions and wild trees, African art and ritual, life in Rwanda, and turtle eggs in warm sand. "Like Annie Dillard, Annette Woudstra is a poet of observation. She carefully works experience and reflection to create
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Spindrift

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"an excellent anthology … a lovely project"--Silver Donald CameronGiven that Canada has the longest coastline in the world and its motto is "From Sea unto Sea," it is not surprising that virtually every Canadian writer has been inspired to write about some aspect of the sea at some point in their work. As this book shows, those watery passages are some of the very best writing the nation has ... Read more

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Childhood in Victoria

Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914

by Mary Alice Downie, Barbara Robertson, Elizabeth Jane Errington, Emily Carr ...

This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador. ... Read more

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This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador.
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Dreams and Dirges

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Dreams and Dirges is a compilation written by Calgary based author Melanie McCurdie. Flavored with a unique taste of the macabre in romantic verse and prose, as well as a sometimes-sarcastic look at the darker side of life, death, and love and loneliness, this collection offers a mixture of deliciously dark free form poetry that will make your heart race.If you see life through the lenses of a ... Read more

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Dreams and Dirges is a compilation written by Calgary based author Melanie McCurdie. Flavored with a unique taste of the macabre in romantic verse and prose, as well as a sometimes-sarcastic look at the darker side of life, death, and love and loneliness, this collection offers a mixture of deliciously dark free form poetry that will make your heart race.If you see life through the lenses of a
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Beyond Sambation

Selected Essays and Editorials 1928-1955 (Collected Works of A.M. Klein)

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The broad range of A.M. Klein’s interests, ideas, and activities is reflected in this selection of articles, editorials, and reviews – a selection that also displays the qualities that distinguished all his creative writing and the highly idiosyncratic nature of his style.The writings in this volume span a most critical juncture in human affairs; a period that witnessed the Great Depression, the ... Read more

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The broad range of A.M. Klein’s interests, ideas, and activities is reflected in this selection of articles, editorials, and reviews – a selection that also displays the qualities that distinguished all his creative writing and the highly idiosyncratic nature of his style.The writings in this volume span a most critical juncture in human affairs; a period that witnessed the Great Depression, the
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The U.E.

A Tale of Upper Canada

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A long narrative written in rhyming couplets and presented in 12 cantos, The U.E. tells the story of Walwyn and his sons, Ethwald and Eric, who come to Upper Canada from Yorkshire in the late 1820s, and the United Empire Loyalist Ranger John and his sons, Herman, Hendrick, Simcoe, and Hugh. The poem reaches its climax during the rebellions of 1837-38 when Hugh returns from the United States as a ... Read more

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A long narrative written in rhyming couplets and presented in 12 cantos, The U.E. tells the story of Walwyn and his sons, Ethwald and Eric, who come to Upper Canada from Yorkshire in the late 1820s, and the United Empire Loyalist Ranger John and his sons, Herman, Hendrick, Simcoe, and Hugh. The poem reaches its climax during the rebellions of 1837-38 when Hugh returns from the United States as a
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