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A memoir of a family's resilience and its odyssey through the medical system, and an attempt to give dignity and meaning to a life cut mysteriously short. Fraser Sutherland, the late Canadian poet, wrote this memoir after his son, Malcolm, died suddenly at twenty-six after having suffered from schizophrenia.

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The first critical analysis of legislative developments in the areas of law and policy devolved to the Scottish Parliament under the devolution settlement, Law Making and The Scottish Parliament begins with a brief account of the devolution settlement and summarizes the themes emerging from the subsequent chapters. Thereafter, sixteen themed sections, each dedicated to a discrete area of the law and written by an acknowledged expert in the fie...

Winner of the "Award of Merit: The Best of the '80s" (Society of Graphic Designers). He was a gigolo in a Paris brothel and caused a scene at a Gertrude Stein party. He was Mayor of Foster in Québec's Eastern Townships. He wrote the novels Fetish Girl and The Temple of Pederasty. Sutherland's opening essay provides a biographical sketch of the Governor-General-Award-winning poet and translator, as well as an appreciation of him as a stylist, w...

A study of legislative developments in areas of law and policy devolved to the Scottish Parliament.

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF AS IF" is a poetry collection that describes ideas that may not correspond with reality but help us to interact with reality better. Fiction writers often say that they tell a higher truth, but poets like to pretend that what they write is sincere, direct truth-telling. However poems are also fictions, and deal with what might be. Poets behave "as if" the world matches their models. The poems in this collection play on tensio...