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It is 1970. The evergreens are thick with snow despite it being the month of April. In an Ottawa hospital, another daughter is born to the Azar family. The parents are from Kfarmichki, a village in Lebanon but their daughters were born in Canada. Fou…
It is 1970. The evergreens are thick with snow despite it being the month of April. In an Ottawa hospital, another daughter is born to the Azar family. The parents are from Kfarmichki, a village in Lebanon but their daughters were born in Canada. Fou…
Finalist, Rogers Writers' Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year
In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
Finalist, Rogers Writers' Trust of Canada Fiction Prize; Finalist, Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction; a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year
In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions…
All talk, no action: The Mezzanine meets Ducks, Newburyport in this meandering and captivating debut
It's a hot summer night, and Hugh Dalgarno, a 31-year-old clerical worker, thinks his brain is broken. Over the course of a day and night in …
All talk, no action: The Mezzanine meets Ducks, Newburyport in this meandering and captivating debut
It's a hot summer night, and Hugh Dalgarno, a 31-year-old clerical worker, thinks his brain is broken. Over the course of a day and night in …
In a boom town dominated by a man-eating lake, Renee and Danny Chance start a new life in his grandfather's cabin. Renee struggles to keep her head above water until she is drawn into the orbit of two beautifully notorious bar-singer cousins, an…
In a boom town dominated by a man-eating lake, Renee and Danny Chance start a new life in his grandfather's cabin. Renee struggles to keep her head above water until she is drawn into the orbit of two beautifully notorious bar-singer cousins, an…
A refreshingly original debut collection of short stories that grapple with the self-alienation and self-discovery that make us human.
For fans of Souvankham Thammavongsa, Lynn Coady, and Lisa Moore comes a striking debut collection of short stories …
A refreshingly original debut collection of short stories that grapple with the self-alienation and self-discovery that make us human.
For fans of Souvankham Thammavongsa, Lynn Coady, and Lisa Moore comes a striking debut collection of short stories …
A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on the ruins of the South and simultaneously on the lif…
A brooding fugitive hides out in a crumbling hotel that was once filled with celebrities enjoying the successes of postwar America. He is a racist with a criminal past, an anti-hero who reflects on the ruins of the South and simultaneously on the lif…
The boundaries between realist and fabulist, literary and speculative, are shattered in this remarkable debut collection for readers of Carmen Maria Machado, André Alexis, and Angélique Lalonde
A girl born in a small, unnamed pueblo is blessed-or cur…
The boundaries between realist and fabulist, literary and speculative, are shattered in this remarkable debut collection for readers of Carmen Maria Machado, André Alexis, and Angélique Lalonde
A girl born in a small, unnamed pueblo is blessed-or cur…
Америка 1932 года. Отец семейства, потеряв работу, срывал зло на сыновьях. Они ушли из дома и устроились в балаганы играть на рояле и банджо. Но на Рождество произошел пожар, и мальчики остались без заработка и жилья. Мать попросила их вернуться домо…
Америка 1932 года. Отец семейства, потеряв работу, срывал зло на сыновьях. Они ушли из дома и устроились в балаганы играть на рояле и банджо. Но на Рождество произошел пожар, и мальчики остались без заработка и жилья. Мать попросила их вернуться домо…
In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor of a…
In her brilliantly inventive debut collection, Vanessa Onwuemezi takes readers on a surreal and haunting journey through a landscape on the edge of time. At the border with another world, a line of people wait for the gates to open; on the floor of a…
Squatters at a rural gas station try to find freedom and build something new on the ashes of our petrocivilization in this sensual novel.
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A community of outsiders takes over an abandoned gas station. They spend their days ripping up asphalt, dr…
Squatters at a rural gas station try to find freedom and build something new on the ashes of our petrocivilization in this sensual novel.
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A community of outsiders takes over an abandoned gas station. They spend their days ripping up asphalt, dr…
«Призрак замка Мак-Гроу» - это настоящий подарок тем, что любит таинственные истории, жгучие тайны, неразрешимые загадки и т.д. В аудио версии эта книга интригует слушателя еще больше! Он не просто окунается в мир, где от стремительно развивающихся с…
«Призрак замка Мак-Гроу» - это настоящий подарок тем, что любит таинственные истории, жгучие тайны, неразрешимые загадки и т.д. В аудио версии эта книга интригует слушателя еще больше! Он не просто окунается в мир, где от стремительно развивающихся с…
An entertaining and insightful pageturner about modern marriage and a tight-knit group of friends navigating their 30s and beyond.It's tradition that on everyone's birthday, the three couples gather to celebrate. They've toasted each o…
An entertaining and insightful pageturner about modern marriage and a tight-knit group of friends navigating their 30s and beyond.It's tradition that on everyone's birthday, the three couples gather to celebrate. They've toasted each o…
«Фарбований лис» – літературна казка Івана Франка, яка відзначається динамічністю сюжету, живим гумором і глибиною ідеї. Головним героєм є хитрий лис Микита, який усього в житті досягав обманом. Навіть потрапивши у діжку з блакитною фарбою під час вт…
«Фарбований лис» – літературна казка Івана Франка, яка відзначається динамічністю сюжету, живим гумором і глибиною ідеї. Головним героєм є хитрий лис Микита, який усього в житті досягав обманом. Навіть потрапивши у діжку з блакитною фарбою під час вт…
Is it possible that there are family pets so loyal they return even after death? Some people report experiencing the sensation of a cat rubbing up against a pant leg after their favorite feline has gone to its reward. Or what of the long-standing tal…
Is it possible that there are family pets so loyal they return even after death? Some people report experiencing the sensation of a cat rubbing up against a pant leg after their favorite feline has gone to its reward. Or what of the long-standing tal…
Runner-up for the 2004 ReLit Award
High fashion, higher stakes, sex, glamour, and great clothes, Stacey Schmidt gets a taste of all these when he's suddenly propelled from suburban model hell into the garment jungle of today's Toronto. Stac…
Runner-up for the 2004 ReLit Award
High fashion, higher stakes, sex, glamour, and great clothes, Stacey Schmidt gets a taste of all these when he's suddenly propelled from suburban model hell into the garment jungle of today's Toronto. Stac…
A man loses his daughter while swimming one summer. This little gem of a novella-sad and beautiful and spellbinding all at once-is the tale of how he strives to be reunited with her again, whether back home on dry land or thousands of miles underwate…
A man loses his daughter while swimming one summer. This little gem of a novella-sad and beautiful and spellbinding all at once-is the tale of how he strives to be reunited with her again, whether back home on dry land or thousands of miles underwate…
Kids encounter all kinds of animal ghosts in this spirited debut volume. Some involve pets, others involve wild animals, but all are based on fact and very, very scary!
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When a fishtank comes mysteriously to life, a boy struggles to convince his…
Kids encounter all kinds of animal ghosts in this spirited debut volume. Some involve pets, others involve wild animals, but all are based on fact and very, very scary!
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When a fishtank comes mysteriously to life, a boy struggles to convince his…
Вторая часть неаполитанского квартета, «История нового имени», – продолжение истории Лену Греко и Лилы Черулло. Подруги взрослеют, их жизненные пути неумолимо расходятся. Они по-прежнему стремятся вырваться из убогости и нищеты неаполитанских окраин,…
Вторая часть неаполитанского квартета, «История нового имени», – продолжение истории Лену Греко и Лилы Черулло. Подруги взрослеют, их жизненные пути неумолимо расходятся. Они по-прежнему стремятся вырваться из убогости и нищеты неаполитанских окраин,…
The only mention of Jude in Nova Scotia's official history relates to her death: a slave-owning family was brought to trial for her murder in 1801. They were acquitted despite overwhelming evidence that they were guilty. Sharon Robart-Johnson pa…
The only mention of Jude in Nova Scotia's official history relates to her death: a slave-owning family was brought to trial for her murder in 1801. They were acquitted despite overwhelming evidence that they were guilty. Sharon Robart-Johnson pa…
This fun-filled sequel to our best-selling Campfire Ghost Stories is designed to be read aloud in a crowd, with coaching on group sound effects and other hijinks. This book will help make your next wilderness outing with friends a resounding success.
This fun-filled sequel to our best-selling Campfire Ghost Stories is designed to be read aloud in a crowd, with coaching on group sound effects and other hijinks. This book will help make your next wilderness outing with friends a resounding success.