Nous sommes au début des années 1980. Mahatma Grafton vient de décrocher un emploi dans un quotidien de Winnipeg. C’est son premier poste. Avant même son arrivée, les journalistes s’amusent à deviner d’où il peut bien venir… On parie...
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Author:Hill, LawrenceSummary: - Author:Fadiman, AnneSummary:
A new memoir by the celebrated essayist that explores her relationship with her father, a lover of wine In The Wine Lover's Daughter, Anne Fadiman examines-with all her characteristic wit and feeling-her relationship with her father,...
- Author:Endicott, MarinaSummary:
A spare and powerful new novel from the award-winning author of Good to a Fault and The Little Shadows. When Julia arrives in Medway, accompanying her beloved Hardy on his first posting as an RCMP constable, she tries to explain her new...
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Author:Metcalf, JohnSummary:John Metcalf's Shut Up He Explained defies expectations and strict definition. Part memoir, part travelogue, part criticism -- wholly Metcalf -- it is thoughtful, engaged, contentious and often very funny. It offers a full does of...
- Author:Coutlée, NicolasSummary:
Il prit soin de prononcer ces derniers mots, lourds de sous-entendus, avec un dédain marqué dans la voix, et laissa errer son regard en direction de Proutski, sans toutefois donner l’impression de le voir. — Je vous ferai grâce des...
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Author:Ross, StuartSummary:Further Confessions of a Small Press Racketeer takes up where Stuart Ross’s Confessions of a Small Press Racketeer left off in 2005. Memoir, tirade, unsolicited advice — this new volume is drawn largely from Stuart’s notorious “...
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Author:Mattison, AliceSummary:Decades ago in Brooklyn, three girls demonstrated against the Vietnam War, and each followed a distinct path into adulthood. Helen became a violent revolutionary. Val wrote a controversial book, Bright Morning of Pain, which was...
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Author:Ross, StuartSummary:Best Books of 2005, Ottawa Xpress Writer's Trust of Canada's "Warm Weather Reads Recommended by Writers" list (recommended by Robert Hough).
Confessions of a Small Press Racketeer is equal parts literary memoir, advice for the...
- Author:Henry, EmilySummary:
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Oprah Daily - Today - Parade - Marie Claire - Bustle - PopSugar - Katie Couric Media - Book Bub - SheReads - Medium - The Washington Post - and more! An insightful, delightful new novel from the...
- Author:Woodcock, GeorgeSummary:
Beyond the Blue Mountains details Woodcock’s life in the British Columbia bush, his close and longstanding relationship with the Doukhobors, his battles with US immigration officials. We learn of the founding of the influential Canadian...
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Author:Metcalf, JohnSummary:The Argus-eyed editor; the magisterial prose stylist; the waggish, inflammatory cultural critic; the mentor and iconoclast. John Metcalf is a literary legend whose memoir maps the underground he labored tirelessly to establish.
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