In Faceless, Genni Gun explores "the impulse for the edge," a magnetic field between the gloss of the topside world and the grit of the world beneath. The countless faces that Gunn confronts on the streets of the city or behind closed doors make her important new book such a compelling readâ??as does the "delicious anxiety" she sees hanging in ecstatic, sometimes terrifying suspense in the liminal spaces between. >>
Falling Into Flight: A Memoir of Life and Dance
Falling into Flight offers insight into a life experienced through the arts: first as a young enthusiastic dancer, then as a thoughtful—and equally enthusiastic—dance critic. Along the way it untangles a daughter’s complicated relationship with her immigrant parents.
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A horrific betrayal sets the destiny of the Alevizopoulos family, farmers who dare to choose a side in WWI and the Greco-Turkish war. Survival might mean leaving what is most precious: home. Finding Callidora follows four generations of the family as they carry and pass on the scars of the past and their need to find the place where they belong. >>
Finding Home in the Promised Land: A Personal History of Homelessness and Social Exile
Finding Home in the Promised Land is the fruit of Jane Harris's journey through the wilderness of social exile after a violent crime left her injured and tumbling down the social ladder toward homelessnes -- for the second time in her life -- in 2013. >>
From Fire to Flood: A History of Theatre in Manitoba
An examination of Manitoba theatre from its beginnings, placing prairie theatre in its social and historical context. >>
Nana Underhill's intoxicated plan to run Lily over with her car seemed like a good idea at the time. >>
Gaston Petit - The Kimono and the Cross
Gaston Petit—world traveller, renowned artist, perpetual seeker. In this fascinating portrait we come to know a man whose grand curiosity brings joy and beauty into the world. >>