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Zapach wiatru i inne opowiadania = Along the Shore

by Montgomery, Lucy Maud (Ed. Rea Wilmshurst)

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Published
1993
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9788310097347
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Warsaw: Wydawnictwo "Nasza Ksie?garnia", 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint.. Anthology of 16 stories by L.M.Montgomery originally published in various magazines. Contains: The Magical Bond of the Sea; The Life Book of Uncle Jesse; Mackerelling out in the Gulf; Fair Exchange and No Robbery; Natty of Blue Point; The Light on the Big Dipper; An Adventure on Island Rock;… Read more about this item
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Mississauga Youth Anthology Volume II

by Chen, Anna [ed] Ink Movement

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Edition
1st Canadian Edition
Published
2014
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Paperback
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9781926926407
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Mississauga, ON: In Our Words Inc./ IOWI, 2014 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition. Ink Movement is a youth organization in Mississauga which assembles these anthologies of artwork, poems, short stories, essays, anecdotes, photographs. 104p. [Only ONE COPY FPUND M wORLDCARne copy .
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Laomedon Review Volume 1, Number I. Dec/Jan 1975

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1st Canadian Edition.
Published
1975
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Paperback
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9780003828825
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Mississauga, ON: Erindale College, 1975 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition.. First issue of a literary journal produced at Erindale Collge (now University of Toronto. Mississauga) published in cooperation with the Erindale College Students' Union and the Students' Administrative Council, University of Toronto.138p. illus. [ISSN .
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Mountain Shadows

by Eggleston, Magdelana

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First Edition.
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Toronto: William Heinemann / British Book Service (Canada), 1955 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. "...the story has as a background the hills and the Rocky Mountains of Alberta; in the foreground are the mining centre of Coaltown and, living in it, a young girl of nearly seventeen - not a fairytale heroine, but a delightful person, natural, impressionable and intensely… Read more about this item
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The Long and Glorious Weekend of Raymond and Bingo Oblongh

by Dyba, Kenneth

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1st Canadian Edition
Published
1983
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Paperback
ISBN
9780920156087
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Vancouver BC: November House, 1983 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Canadian Edition. "A decidedly flamboyant, fast, flashy and funny extravaganza" 183p. Author inscription on ffep.
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Pandora

by Fraser, Sylvia

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Fine
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1st Canadian Edition.
Published
1972
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780771031779
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1972 Book. Illus. by Drawings by Harold Town. As New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. " Sylvia Fraser catches exactly the exuberance and the pain of childhood, the ways in which the sinister secrets of the surrounding adult world are felt and sensed fully, without being fully comprehended. This is a novel about childhood, which is about… Read more about this item
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Topia : Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies [#34 Fall 2015]

by Topia

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First Thus
Published
2015
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Paperback
ISBN
9780012060148
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Toronto: Topia, 2015 Book. New. Soft cover. First Thus. "No Language is Neutral : Writings on Dionne Brand'" A special issue of Topia it contains a wide collection of papers generated after a conference about her writings held in Toronto in 2006.Dionne Brand OC (born 7 January 1953 in Trinidad) is a Canadian poet, novelist, essayist and documentarian. She was… Read more about this item
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Dry Bone Memories

by Foster, Cecil

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Edition
1st Canadian Edition
Published
2001
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Paperback
ISBN
9781552633113
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2001 Book. New. French Wraps. 1st Canadian Edition. an extraordinary novel of love and risk, of loss and redemption. Edmund, the narrator, is flying away from Barbados and into an American witness protection program. He is driven by guilt and grief to try to understand how he has come to this pass, and the novel unfolds… Read more about this item
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The Revenge of Annie Charlie

by Fry, Alan

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1st Canadian Edition.
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780385062572
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Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1973 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. The story... concerns Annie Charlie, daughter of Big Meadow Charlie, and her love for Gyp Sandhouse - white- who shies from responsibility, and the unlikely killing of cold Moses Crease who hasn't a soft bone in his body at the hands of Annie's brother, Little Boy, ""who wouldn't stand… Read more about this item
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Alice Munro: Paradox and Parallel

by Martin, W. R.

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Edition
1st Can Ed.
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780888641151
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Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1987 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Can Ed.. eginning with Alice Munro's earliest, uncollected stories and including some of the stories that appear in The Progress of Love, Martin critically examines Munro's writing career from 1950 to 1986. He discusses each story individually and the way her stories relate to one another, especially… Read more about this item
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Black Robe

by Moore, Brian

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Edition
1st US Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525243113
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New York: E.P.Dutton, 1985 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. The story of Father Laforgue, a Jesuit who comes to Canada to save the souls of its natives, mirrors the clash between two disparate cultures--that of the European Jesuits and that of the Indians. 246p.C risp copy, look unread.
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Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage

by Munro, Alice

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1st Canadian Edition.
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780771065255
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2001 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. In the her tenth collection (the title story of which is the basis for the new film Hateship Loveship), Alice Munro achieves new heights, creating narratives that loop and swerve like memory, and conjuring up characters as thorny and contradictory as people we know ourselves. A tough-minded housekeeper… Read more about this item
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Still

by nichol, B.p

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1st Canadian Edition
Published
1983
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Paperback
ISBN
9780889781467
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Vancouver BC: Pulp Press, 1983 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition. "In this unusual and haunting novel, one of Canada's most distinguished avant-garde poets turns his hand to fiction, producing a work of profound emotional depth, subtlety, and intensity. Passages of terse but telling dialogue alternate with an evocative, precisely detailed portrait of a home and landscape to… Read more about this item
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Frenzied Fiction

by Leacock, Stephen

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First Thus
Published
1971
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Paperback
ISBN
9780771091483
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1971 Book. Near Fine. Pbk. First Thus. New Canadian Library # 48. Introduction by David Dooley.Frenzied Fiction is another winner from humorist and political scientist Stephen Leacock. Brief and brimful with laugh after laugh, these short stories and vignettes are the perfect antidote to a foul mood, a nasty day at the office, or just a… Read more about this item
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Lives of Mothers and Daughters: Growing up with Alice Munro

by Munro, Sheila

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As New
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1st Canadian Edition
Published
2001
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780771066696
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2001 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition. So much of what I think I know-and I think I know more about my mother's life than almost any daughter could know-is refracted through the prism of her writing. Such is the power of her fiction that sometimes it even feels as though I'm living inside an… Read more about this item
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The Sharon Pollock Papers: First Accession (Canadian Archival Inventory, Literary Pa)

by Mortensen, Sharon & Onn, Shirley A [eds]

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1st Canadian Edition.
Published
1999
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Paperback
ISBN
9780919813533
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Calgary AB: University of Calgary Press, 1999 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition.. Inventory list of the Sharon Pollock archive at the University of Calgary, 110p, introducton index..
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

by Leacock, Stephen

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Published
1989
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1989 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint.. Set in fictional Mariposa, an Ontario town on the shore of Lake Wissanotti, these sketches present a remarkable range of characters. Painted with the skilful brushstrokes of a great comic artist, the delightful inhabitants of Mariposa represent the people of small towns everywhere.[His home was in Orillia on Lake Simcoe]. Afterwords… Read more about this item
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Two Solitudes

by Maclennan, Hugh

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1st US Edition
Published
1945
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Hardcover
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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1945 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. The story revolves around the life and times of the fictional character Paul Tallard and this character's struggles in reconciling the differences between his English and French Canadian identities, and the term "Two Solitudes" became a popular term with which to refer to the perceived lack… Read more about this item
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The Progress of Love

by Munro, Alice

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1st Can Ed.
Published
1986
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780771066665
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1986 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed.. This collection of short stories won the Governor General's Award for fiction 1986 (this was the third time she won that prize) Her collection of literary honours includes Giller Prize [1998 and 2004] the Man Booker International Prize (2009) the Rea Award for the Short Story, the Lannan Literary… Read more about this item
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The Best of Leacock

by Leacock, Stephen [Priestley, J.B. (Ed.]

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Published
1969
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1969 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. A selection his hilarious stories introduced and edited by J.B.Priestley. 464p..
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