A Future Perfect operates, like a zoetrope, on the logic of the persistence of vision, joining the successive repetition of absence and presence. Like the sound of rain on a surreal windowpane, these poems constellate between the symbolic order of dreams and the imaginative space of figurative meaning – yet…
$16.95 | 112 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772013658
| Rights: WORLD
A History of the Theories of Rain explores the strange effect our current sense of impending doom has on our relation to time, approaching the unfolding climate catastrophe through its dissolution of the categories of “man-made” and “natural.” How do we go on with our daily lives while a disastrous…
$16.95 | 112 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE023030
ISBN 13: 9781772012880
| Rights: WORLD
In 2020 near the United States–Mexico border, a family from 1979 drives back towards Chile from Canada. As time and space shift and blend, the family experiences a series of encounters ranging from poignant to comical to fantastical. Encircled by past, present, and future, their journey becomes a collective vision…
$16.95 | 128 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Drama | Frontlist
| Bisac: DRA019000
ISBN 13: 9781772012903
| Rights: WORLD
A debut poetry collection that grows from the impulse to explore home in the suburb – in the intersections, overlaps, and gaps between urban and rural. These are walking poems and driving poems. In growing suburbs across the country, there is a push to urbanize, to rethink this sprawling space;…
$16.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012637
| Rights: WORLD
Finalist 2021 The BC and Yukon Book Prizes' Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
eat salt | gaze at the ocean explores the themes of Black sovereignty, Haitian sovereignty, and Black lives, using the original Haitian zombie as a metaphor for the condition and treatment of Black bodies. Interspersed with textual representations of zombies, Haitian society, and historical policies is the author’s personal narrative…
$17.95 | 96 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012651
| Rights: WORLD
Acclaimed Portuguese Canadian playwright Elaine Ávila’s new play, Fado: The Saddest Music in the World, is a tale of love and ghosts set in the back alleys and brothels of old Lisbon. Part concert, part theatre, the story of a young woman confronting her country’s fascist past and her own…
$16.95 | 112 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Drama | Frontlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772012897
| Rights: WORLD
Gabriel Dumont’s Wild West Show / Le Wild West Show de Gabriel Dumont is a flamboyant epic, constructed as a series of tableaux, about the struggles of the Métis in the Canadian West. It is a bilingual book, co-published with Éditions Prise de parole, and enhanced with a historical background,…
$24.95 | 304 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Drama | Frontlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772013191
| Rights: WORLD
With Here, award-winning poet Colin Browne offers a book of luminous encounters, contradictions, collisions, and meditations on art, nature, justice, historical memory, and territorial occupation. Browne’s texts mine the harrowing destinies and densities of place – in this case, of the North American Northwest Coast. The work’s seven movements are…
$19.95 | 192 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012644
| Rights: WORLD
A satirical farce play about land claims, in the spirit of Drew Hayden Taylor’s Indigenous theatre.
$16.95 | 120 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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Drama | Frontlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772012545
| Rights: WORLD
Winner of 2018 Prix Pierre-Vadeboncœur
Finalist for 2018 Governor General’s Award for French-Language Non-Fiction
Finalist for 2019 Prix des libraires
In this exhaustively researched work of investigative journalism, Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny examines the causes and after-effects of the 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster. When a driverless, out-of-control train carrying highly volatile crude oil decimated the downtown area of the picturesque town of Lac-Mégantic, it immediately killed forty-seven people and lead to the…
$24.95 | 336 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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Non-Fiction | Frontlist
| Bisac: LAW117000
ISBN 13: 9781772012590
| Rights: WORLD
Finalist 2021 The BC and Yukon Book Prizes' Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize
The music of thinking. The thinking of music. Music at the Heart of Thinking is a poetry that works through language as the true practice of thought and improvisation as the tool that listens to and notates thinking. From jazz, the unpredictable ad lib driving itself from itself. From a…
$24.95 | 272 pages | Pub. Date: 2020
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| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012620
| Rights: WORLD
A work exploring sibling and romantic love, and the complexities of being a biracial person looking for completion in another
$16.95 | 88 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012866
| Rights: WORLD
Eleven weeks on the BC Bestseller list
Written in sixty short epistolary chapters, award winning author M.A.C. Farrant’s latest offering represents a search for hope and appeasement in a rapidly changing and often perplexing society.
$19.95 | 200 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Non-Fiction | Frontlist
| Bisac: BIO022000
ISBN 13: 9781772012842
| Rights: WORLD
A poetic, theatrical, and philosophical examination of self and identity OЯACULE occurs at the intersection of poetry and theatre. The book’s dramatis personae inhabits a classical and cosmological world where psychic phenomena constantly threaten to impinge upon the arc of combat occurring between the women trapped within. Influenced by Friedrich…
$16.95 | 152 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772013610
| Rights: WORLD
An exquisite and highly aesthetic coming-of-age novel.
$19.95 | 240 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Fiction | Frontlist
| Bisac: FIC019000
ISBN 13: 9781772012835
| Rights: World
still interrogates alienated interiority. It begins with a body, with materiality that slowly morphs, extends, spills, and oozes. A self-withdrawn, hidden presence: silent inactivity, affective and extractive capitalism, surveillance and commodification of behaviour, non-participation, withdrawn complicity, non-subjectivity and refusing a gaze, paralysis in
time of crisis – what non-doing undoes.
$16.95 | 112 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE011000
ISBN 13: 9781772012859
| Rights: WORLD
Daniel Brooks’s The Full Light of Day is a modern epic tragedy, a timely exploration of crumbling privilege and power, beautifully told and innovative in form. Mary’s family finds itself in serious difficulty, and some bad decisions lead to disaster. Mary soon falls ill, and as she is dying wrestles…
$19.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Drama | Frontlist
| Bisac: DRA013000
ISBN 13: 9781772013634
| Rights: WORLD
These poems are written from a sense of place and home on Canada’s West Coast now on the brink of another catastrophe, global climate change, so that throughout the book, “There Then” permeates any “Here Now” of immigrant consciousness and highlights the impermanent quality of “home.”
$16.95 | 112 pages | Pub. Date: 2021
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Poetry | Frontlist
| Bisac: POE021000
ISBN 13: 9781772012873
| Rights: WORLD
Buy all 3 books for $35.00 Mend the Living by Maylis de Kerangal Birth of a Bridge by Maylis de Kerangal Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal
$35.00 | pages | Pub. Date:
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ISBN 13: 9781773000000
| Rights: World