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The Program is a unique work of stark humour and pathos that seduces its readers into the world of advertising guru Maury Stern. Through chain restaurants, forest reserves, Zionist summer camps, abandoned amusement parks and eastern European shtetls, the novel chases a mystery: what happened to Maury's son, Danny, the night he was left alone with his uncle. Funny, fallible and lost, Maury blows up his life attempting to find the answer. His mo...

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A millennial masterpiece, wildly imaginative and boldly executed by a master storyteller and penetrating cultural observer.

Shatters the you-can-do-anything pop mythology and exposes the paradox of individuality as a cultural norm.

The future is big right now-for perhaps the first time, our society is more focused on what is going to happen in the future than what is happening right now. In Trees on Mars: Our Obsession with the Future, cultural critic and indie entrepreneur Hal Niedzviecki asks how and when we started believing we could and should "create the future." What is it like to live in a society utterly focused on what is going to happen next? Through visits to ...

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One man's journey through a rapidly transforming culture of lying, spying, revealing, and confessing.

Charlotte the spider... Wilbur the pig... Fern and Avery... and Lurvy, the hired hand. They and all the other characters from the timeless children's classic that you remember so well are back, in author and small-press overlord Hal Niedzviecki's first novel, "Lurvy: a farmer's almanac." A caveat: given the ("ahem") rather significant changes in social morays since the first appearance of these jolly folk, happenings on the Arable farm are som...

The debut collection of visceral short fiction from notorious Toronto writer, editor, indie commentator and small-press overlord Hal Niedzviecki, "Smell It" lances the boil of urban life and sticks its nose right up to what oozes out. 'One of the most brilliant of the younger generation of Canadian writers, ' says Eric McCormack.