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Give Us This Day is a striking collection of short fiction that explores the weight of the past through a kaleidoscope of voices and styles. Whether intimate or expansive, meditative or urgent, each story reveals how missteps and circumstances shape identity, and how, for many, the past is never truly left behind. >>
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RCMP officer Roxanne Calloway is supposed to be on maternity leave, but when a body is found in a field near her home in the Interlake, she feels compelled to investigate. With the help of the victim's daughter, Roxanne races to uncover the truth, putting her career, her family, and her life on the line. >>
Pertice McIlveen, lover of Hemingway and hater of hats, finds that she has been mysteriously willed a cottage and the hats that come with it on Gannet Island, off the coast of New Brunswick. As she wears the hats and finds her life being tangled up in those of the islanders, she begins her journey to a new kind of grace under pressure. >>
Based on Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov's scathing 1925 satire Heart of a Dog, Robert Astle's one-man show brilliantly recreates the story of a dog's-eye view of tyranny and social injustice. >>
In Heron Cliff, the heart moves house and finds a home once more in the world. This collection includes poems about the giving up of a beloved home where a son had taken his own life, poems about Button's own childhood, and poems about the larger upheavals and passions of the world. She articulates a vision of life where the darkest grief has a place alongside the most profound joy. >>
Narrated by Bertie, the oldest of nine children in a working-class Catholic family, these stories uncover some of the hidden secrets and the mysterious bonds that hold families together. >>
Tommy Wolfstein escaped from Hungary with his parents when he was eight years old, and while his parents will never forget the persecution they endured as Jews, Tommy's memories of that time are scant. He has become thoroughly Canadianized. However, when his university soccer team is invited to Hungary to play Tommy will learn about his family's difficult past and the ongoing dangers they —and he — face. >>
Homo Erectus…& Others Popular Tales of True Romance
A confessed Transitional Man, Yanofsky conducts a hilarious examination of dating habits in the wild, Intimacy 101, the challenges of being short and balding, and getting dumped gracefully, to name but a few of the topics in his search for answers to how the New Man should act. >>
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