By Michel Tremblay
Translated by Sheila Fischman
Winner 1998 Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation
Autobiographical pieces about how movies shaped the life of young Michel Tremblay.
$17.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 1998
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.5 D inches
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| Bisac: BIO007000
ISBN 13: 9780889223806
| Rights: WORLD
By George Bowering
Bowering’s life in the game unfolds in a picaresque memoir of the storied ballparks of the poet’s youthful dreams.
$19.95 | 256 pages | Pub. Date: 2006
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Edition # 1
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 1 D inches
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| Bisac: BIO007000
ISBN 13: 9780889225299
| Rights: WORLD
By Steven Bush
Steven Bush is on a mission to confront the skeletons in his family closet. Did his very own cousins occupy the White House? What can he, a distant relation of the “Bushes” do to redeem the family name? This stand-up comedy, rant, political protest and call to action is a brash theatrical tour de force. Cast of 1 man.
$18.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 2010
5.50 W × 8.50 H × 0.75 D inches
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| Bisac: ART015020
ISBN 13: 9780889226470
| Rights: WORLD
By Mary Meigs
Edited by Lise Weil
Short-listed 2006 Lambda Literary Award
A beautiful memoir that reads like the most exquisitely crafted fiction.
$19.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 2005
7.00 W × 10.00 H × 0.35 D inches
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| Bisac: BIO007000
ISBN 13: 9780889225053
| Rights: WORLD
By Michel Tremblay
Translated by Sheila Fischman
A tour of books that inspired Tremblay’s imagination.
$18.95 | 192 pages | Pub. Date: 2003
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.60000000000000009 D inches
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| Bisac: BIO007000
ISBN 13: 9780889224766
| Rights: WORLD
By Michel Tremblay
Translated by Linda Gaboriau
Short-listed 2006 Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation
This delightful collection of eight autobiographical narratives offers the reader an exquisite remembrance of Michel Tremblay’s childhood past.
$17.95 | 160 pages | Pub. Date: 2006
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.35 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: BIO007000
ISBN 13: 9780889225411
| Rights: WORLD
By Stephen Scobie
Scobie illuminates Nichol’s relationship to Dadaism, contemporary French literary theory and the writing of Gertrude Stein, positing a cogent argument for Nichol’s importance as a writer of fiction.
$13.95 | 154 pages | Pub. Date: 1984
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.45 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: LIT004080
ISBN 13: 9780889222205
| Rights: WORLD
By bp Nichol
Edited by Carl Peters
Nichol’s comics (1960–1980) informed his work in other genres as well as the work of other writers.
$29.95 | 320 pages | Pub. Date: 1984
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 1 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: CGN006000
ISBN 13: 9780889224483
| Rights: WORLD
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