In Refugee Song, Lawrence Feuchtwanger weaves together fragmented memories of his South African childhood, youth, and self-exile, with the stories of others—refugees, the displaced and dispossessed, voyagers—who were forced, or chose to leave their homes; his Jewish forebears, Africa's colonized and colonizers, heroic and tragic characters from Greek mythology. >>
Reverberations: A Daughter’s Meditations on Alzheimer’s
Agnew's world changed as her mother — a Queen's and Harvard/Radcliffe-educated mathematician, a nuclear weapons researcher during World War II, an award-winning professor and researcher for five decades — began drifting away. This moving memoir looks at grief and love, at science and music. >>
With her scientific background, keen intellect and seasoned perspective, Drobnies creates a poetic vision informed by the language and concepts of science, and through this lens turns a keen observational eye on the natural world. >>
Satie's Sad Piano is a long poem charting the convergent deaths of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, a love affair, and a fetus through the intersecting voices of an unlikely cast of characters. >>
Scatter the Mud: A Traveller’s Medley
Both an accomplished musician and travel writer with credits in The New York Times, GEO, Ms., Montreal Gazette, Chicago Tribune, and Miami Herald, to name a few, Lyon recounts her unique experiences with such panache that any armchair traveller will want to "scatter the mud" with her. >>
Sea Over Bow: A North Atlantic Crossing
You can just sail away from your past. All you need is courage. >>
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