The Arts: treatments and subjects
Joni Mitchell
When singer, musician, and broadcast journalist Malka Marom had the opportunity to interview Joni Mitchell in 1973, she was eager to reconnect with the performer she’d first met late one night in 1966 ...
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
As Grant demonstrates, quite apart from furnishing a highly revealing self-portrait of their author, van Gogh's letters are compelling for their imaginative and expressive power, as well as for the perceptive ...
Se battre en Flandre
Dès l’amorce de la Première Guerre mondiale, presque toute la Belgique a été occupée par les forces allemandes. Se battre en Flandre explore comment les Canadiens en Belgique ont dû s’adapter ...
Empress of Ireland
Dans la nuit du 29 mai 1914, deux navires plongés dans le brouillard entrent en collision sur le fleuve Saint-Laurent. L’Empress of Ireland et les 1 477 personnes à son bord coulent en moins de 15 ...
Du coq à l'âme
Lauréat du prix Champlain 2015. « Un véritable coffre aux trésors. » —Le Devoir
Saisissez l’âme subtile, vive, ironique, parfois contestataire, ici traditionnelle et rationnelle, là indisciplinée ...
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, ...
The Codex Canadensis and the Writings of Louis Nicolas
Part art, part science, part anthropology, this ambitious project presents an early Canadian perspective on natural history that is as much artistic and fantastical as it is encyclopedic. Edited and introduced ...
First in Canada
Jonathan Anuik, PhD, is a scholar of Aboriginal education, children?s rights and legal status in historical and contemporary Canada, lifelong learning, and Métis history. Originally from Saskatchewan, ...
George McLean
For more than forty years, George McLean has lived in a stone farmhouse on 100 acres of land in Grey County, Ontario. On his daily walks, he looks for a moment that will inspire him — the first step ...
Ordinary Things
Insightful and thought-provoking journal entries, from the 1950s to 2007, on the creative process, art, life, and province of renowned Canadian artist Christopher Pratt. Ordinary Things is laced with ...