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The poems in Zachariah Wells's second collection range from childhood to dimly foreseen events in the future, they idle on all three of Canada's coasts, travel the open road, take walks in the city and pause on the banks of country streams and ponds.

A collection of 99 Canadian sonnets from the 19th Century to the present.

Exploring the themes of love and longing and loss with grace, bewilderment, playfulness, and occasionally anger.

As El Salvador returns to peace after more than a decade of civil war, Eduardo Sosa, an unemployed sociologist, becomes fascinated by a homeless man who lives in a beat-up yellow Chevrolet parked across the street from his sister's apartment. An unexpected turn of events causes Sosa to assume the other man's identity. When he becomes the driver of the mysterious yellow Chevrolet, Sosa discovers that it is home to four poisonous snakes. With th...

This is Shane Neilson's manic statement, arching backwards through his personal histories and into the current scale of illness.

This collection of poems constitute meditations on the times and on time itself.

Keine Beschreibung.

In the tradition of erotic confession (with a catch), Smith's pornographic novel explores female desire.

Eight bogus interviews with famous individuals - athletes, musicians, writers - conducted by a flirtatious, self-absorbed woman.

A saga of perjury, speculation and perversion.

Written between one January and the next, A Thaw Foretold is a passionate exploration of themes that are as timeless and recurrent as the seasons. In language that is both precisely vivid and particular, embracing both colloquial directness and formal elegance, the poems confront the elementals of love and loss, mortality and remembrance.

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These five stories and two novellas introduce us to characters whose obsessions occupy the borderlands between fantasy and reality.

A most unconventional of murder mysteries, turning the genre completely on its head, skewering cliche and staid sensibilities.

This collection of essays explores all aspects of a life in poetry: reading, writing, teaching, editing, publishing, and reviewing it.

Hitting the Charts brings back into print stories that go as far back as 1980.

Keine Beschreibung.

John Metcalf's Shut Up He Explained defies expectations and strict definition. Part memoir, part travelogue, part criticism -- wholly Metcalf -- it is thoughtful, engaged, contentious and often very funny. It offers a full does of Metcalfian wisdom and wit, and provides ample evidence that neither age nor indifference nor attack have withered him: he remains as sharp, critical, constructive and insightful as ever. Indeed, this may just be his ...

The first book to explore a woman's way of watching hockey.

This collection of poems continues David Solway's exploration in the realm of fictive translation.