By Alain Deneault & William Sacher
Translated by Fred A. Reed & Robin Philpot
Asks (and answers) the simple question: why is Canada home to more than 70% of the world’s mining companies?
$29.95 | 256 pages | Pub. Date: 2012
5.50 W × 8.50 H × 0.75 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: BUS069020
ISBN 13: 9780889226357
| Rights: WORLD
Edited by Leslie Robertson & Dara Culhane
Winner 2006 George Ryga Award
Short-listed 2005 City of Vancouver Book Award
Seven life stories from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, giving voice to women who are seldom heard on their own terms.
$19.95 | 180 pages | Pub. Date: 2010
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.35 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: SOC021000
ISBN 13: 9780889225138
| Rights: WORLD
By Mary Meigs
Winner 1992 QSPELL Award for Non-fiction
Based on the NFB production of The Company of Strangers, Meigs’s account of the film unfolds in an intricate meditation on time, old age and bonding.
$18.95 | 176 pages | Pub. Date: 1991
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Edition # 1
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 0.5 D inches
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| Bisac: BIO026000
ISBN 13: 9780889222946
| Rights: WORLD
By Warren Tallman
These pieces introduce the reader to the literature that shaped the language and thought of late 20th-century North America.
$24.95 | 320 pages | Pub. Date: 1992
6.00 W × 9.00 H × 1 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: LIT007000
ISBN 13: 9780889223080
| Rights: WORLD
By Franz Boas
Edited by Randy Bouchard & Dorothy Kennedy
Translated by Dietrich Bertz
Short-listed 2003 BC Book Prize: Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize
This volume of Native myths and legends is an indispensable document in the history of North American anthropology.
$39.95 | 704 pages | Pub. Date: 2006
7.00 W × 10.00 H × 1 D inches
Non-Fiction | Backlist
| Bisac: SOC011000
ISBN 13: 9780889225534
| Rights: WORLD
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