Resigned to living out the Second World War in a German POW camp, James Hunter, an English officer, begins studying a pair of redstarts near the camp. His interest in the birds captures the...
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Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary: -
Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:In her third book of poetry The Perils of Geography, Helen Humphreys charts a world that opens under the prodding and promise of language. With the wit and eye for evocative detail which...
Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry -
Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:Alcuin Citation in 1991 for excellence in book design in Canada.
Nuns Looking Anxious, Listening to Radios is a work in the hazard of retrieval. What sticks in retrospect? Seldom...
Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry -
Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:Winner of the 2000 Canadian Authors Association Award for Poetry and shortlisted for the 2000 Pat Lowther Award and the 2001 Milton Acorn Memorial People’s Poetry Prize
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Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry -
Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:Don Gutteridge approaches his home town of Point Edward, Ontario, with an array of listening and recording devices, mixing poetry, documentary newspaper collage, interviews and photography. A...
Genre: Canadian poetry, Poetry -
Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:A breathtaking mix of observation, prose, natural history, and art. We tend to look at landscape in relation to what it can do for us. Does it move us with its beauty? Can we make a living from it...
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Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:A lonely boy in a prairie town befriends a tramp in 1947 and then witnesses a shocking murder. Based on a true story. Canwood, Saskatchewan, 1947. Leonard Flint, a lonely boy in a small farming...
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Author: Humphreys, HelenSummary:
'[A] delightful mix of memoir and field study.' — Publishers Weekly STARRED review Award-winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for...