From a Speaking Place. Writings from the First Fifty Years of Canadian Literature, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Ronsdale PressNumber of pages: 434Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): R BeaudoinR...

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Publisher: Topix Media LabAuthor(s): Juliana SharafIllustration(s): 100 full color photosNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 172 ...

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Deftly combining social satire with political critique, Taunsvi anticipates Manto's Partition fiction, written after 1948... The Sixth River is a m...

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Margaret Atwood's superb exploration of stories and storytelling, myths and their reinventions, fiction and fact, the weirdness of nature, and the ...

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Written by a group of the nation's leading constitutional scholars, a deeply informed, thoughtful, and often surprising examination of who has Firs...

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An outstanding collection of some of the best pieces that Christopher Hitchens wrote for the London Review of Books.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor...

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