Wisdoms of writing, growing older, and fishing brotherhood.

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Narrated by a child, set in India, England and Canada, A Little Distillery in Nowgong is a brilliant and gripping tale that spans four generations of family.

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Body Breakdowns is a book that gently and sincerely pokes at the very lining of our existence with a sharp stick.

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Thomas Pawlick’s The War in the Country examines cases in which municipal, provincial, and federal governments’ have used policy to support industrial agriculture, gas, and mining operations in rural Canadian communities.

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Jacob’s Prayer is a collection of the personal stories, poems and pictures about the author’s experience being a white teacher trying to make a home on the Akali Lake First Nations Reserve up in the Cariboo.

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This book is barely a book, more of a collection of paper dolls for grown-ups.

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Directed and adapted for the screen by Sarah Polley, Away from Her is an award-winning Canadian film based on Alice Munro’s short story “The Bear Came Over the Mountain.”

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From the opening passages of Bruce Serafin’s Stardust, one quickly becomes aware of being in the presence of a unique, intelligent mind.

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Wreck Beach, Carellin Brooks tells us, is the best nudist beach in Canada and, in a rare moment of uncertainty, “possibly the world”.

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The stories are portraits of colourful characters and are enhanced by Christy’s equally colourful writing style that virtually ignores the rules of syntax and word order.

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