Spanning from the 1800s to 2005, and featuringexceptional short stories from 28 of Canada's most prominent fiction writers, this unique anthology explores the nature of the human-dog bond through writing from both the nation's earliest storytellerssuch as Ernest Thompson Seton, L. M. Montgomery, and Stephen Leacockand a younger generation that includes Lynn Coady and Matt Shaw. Not simplysentimental tales about noble dogs doing heroic deeds, these stories represent the rich, complex, and mysterious bond between dogs and humans. Adventure and drama, heartfelt encounters and nostalgia,...
Spanning from the 1800s to 2005, and featuringexceptional short stories from 28 of Canada's most prominent fiction writers, this unique anthology expl...
An impressive assemblage of Canada s best literary voices tells their stories about the wild and fascinating world of sports in this notable anthology.The 26 remarkable Canadian short stories written by authorssuch asBarry Callaghan, Mark Jarman, and Susanna Moodie span the 19th century through the present day and provide insights on athletics and expose some of the most intimate details of sporting lifefrom the hard-earned victories to the sometimes inevitable tragedies. This collectionis the perfect gift for any sports lover and a great addition to any personal library."
An impressive assemblage of Canada s best literary voices tells their stories about the wild and fascinating world of sports in this notable anthology...
Presenting a comprehensive collection of influential Yiddish women writers with new translations, this anthology explores the major transformations and upheavals of the 20th century. Short stories, excerpts, and personal essays are included from 13 writers, and focus on such subjects as family life; sexual awakening; longings for independence, education, and creative expression; the life in Europe surrounding the Holocaust and its aftermath, immigration, and the conflicted entry of Jewish women into the modern world with the restrictions of traditional life and roles. These powerful...
Presenting a comprehensive collection of influential Yiddish women writers with new translations, this anthology explores the major transformations...
These stories of Climate Fiction (Cli-fi) feature perspectives by culturally diverse Canadian writers of short fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and futurist works, and transcend traditional doomsday stories by inspiring us to overcome the bleak forecasted results of our current indifference.
These stories of Climate Fiction (Cli-fi) feature perspectives by culturally diverse Canadian writers of short fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and ...