Biography, Literature and Literary studies
Tante Blanche
Tante Blanche, Tante la Blanche, Véritable Mère du Madawaska : Marguerite Blanche Thibodeau, épouse de Joseph Cyr, est considérée la mère ou la tante de plus de la moitié de la population du Madawaska ...
Growing to One World
J. King Gordon's story is one of youthful vision and high ideals sustained throughout a life of concrete action at home and abroad. Grounded in his father's social gospel and given intellectual heft and ...
Building the Orange Wave
In Building the Orange Wave, author Brad Lavigne recounts the dramatic story of how Jack Layton and his inner circle developed and executed a plan that turned the NDP into a contender for government, defying ...
Conversations with a Dead Man
As a poet and citizen deeply concerned by the Oka Crisis, the Idle No More protests and Canada's ongoing failure to resolve First Nations issues, Montreal author Mark Abley has long been haunted by the ...
The Oil Man and the Sea
With Enbridge Inc. 's Northern Gateway proposal nearing approval, supertankers loaded with two million barrels of bitumen each may soon join herring, humpbacks and salmon on their annual migration through ...
Arthur Erickson
Long-listed for the2014 RBC Taylor PrizeAn intimate portrait of the brilliant and controversial architect who put Canada on the world stage. Arthur Erickson, Canada's pre-eminent philosopher-architect, ...
Archibald Lampman
Treasuring the past, savouring the present, and wanting to do right by the future, Archibald Lampman was a poet keenly focused on the workings of time. He was also a thinker of mystical predisposition. ...
Anne around the World
What makes Anne of Green Gables an international, time-honoured classic? International Audiences have described reading L. M. Montgomery's most celebrated novel as an experience in enchantment. Balancing ...
Everything Is So Political
The stories within Everything Is So Political explore the intersection between politics and the contemporary short story. From the overt to the subtle, this collection tackles a broad range of topics ...
Austin Clarke
This collection, which explores the work of renown author Austin Clarke, includes essays by Michael Buchnor, George Elliott Clarke, Daniel Coleman, Camille Isaacs, Smaro Kamboureli, Linda MacKinley-Hay, ...