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The Gift
$13.95Phillip’s best friends are richer than he is. They’re more successful. Worst of all, they give fabulous presents: a handmade corkscrew from Venice, an irritatingly perfect jade carving, impossible-to-get soccer…
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The God in the Ink
$24.95The God in the Ink is a warm, beguiling work of great beauty. Lomer combines a novelist’s sense of pace and story with a poet’s fine ear for language. This…
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The Grandmothers
$16.99“Here is yet more evidence that this writer of enormous insight and prodigious talent should have won the Nobel Prize decades ago.” — Chicago TribuneShocking, intimate, often uncomfortably honest, these stories…
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The Great Canadian Sonnet
$16.95‘Just because I’m writing this long story doesn’t mean to say I think I’m a great writer, or even mildly talented. No, I am merely trying to put things down…
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The Hanging Tree
$27.95Twenty-five years later, Wilson’s nephew Bill decides to tell some of the stories hidden beneath his own family’s silence. He finds a letter, written before he was born, by a…
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The Hard Word
$36.95Vera. Miriam, Laura – one family, three generations – with Miriam at the centre, balancing the needs of her mother and daughter with those of her marriage and career.Vera is…
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The Ides of March
$14.99“Mr. Wilder has brought to his character the warmth which was totally lacking in the Caesar of schoolbooks and Shakespeare, and in his hero’s destruction there is the true catharsis.”…
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The Inheritance of Exile
$25.00In The Inheritance of Exile, Susan Muaddi Darraj expertly weaves a tapestry of the events and struggles in the lives of four Arab-American women. Hanan, Nadia, Reema, and Aliyah search…
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The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger
$15.95“If you’re black you don’t need to get at anything. You’re already there. You can live right out of your insides.” So says the antihero of this legendary novel that…
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The Nightingales
$18.95Desire and deceit, love and loathing – The Nightingales is a novel about best friends.It’s summer 1989, and as an insufferable heat stalks the city of Toronto, Julie and Alex…
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The Odyssey of Homer
$16.99Homer’s great epic The Odyssey—one of Western literature’s most enduring and important works—translated by Richmond LattimoreA classic for the ages, The Odyssey recounts Odysseus’ journey home after the Trojan War—and…