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Paperback. "The Hornbooks of Rita K," Robert Kroetsch's first volume of new poetry in more than a decade, is a brilliant collection of mysterious fragments. Where has Rita gone and who is reconstructing her oeuvre? Written with wit and playfulness, "Hornbooks" is a welcome new work from one of Canada's best writers. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643728
ISBN
9780888643728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. You are about to read a book like no other. "Bloody Jack "is a collection about the making and unmaking of story, of poetry and of history. Based loosely on the life of John Krafchenko, a notorious Manitoban outlaw, the poems of "Bloody Jack "turn fact and fiction upside down and inside out. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 298 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643919
ISBN
9780888643919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. "An Ark of Koans" is a meditation on the mystery of what happens at the moment it happens. Although it takes animals as its threshold, animals only serve as innocent guides toward fathoming, if not understanding, events as small, inconceivable miracles. Illustrator(s): Brault, Jacques. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644046
ISBN
9780888644046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644206
ISBN
9780888644206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Robert Kroetsch's new collection, "The Snowbird Poems," is a brilliant flight of departure. Beached where he watches a drowning horizon, teased by romance, Snowbird lets his responses become a message in a bottle to the lost and for the found. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 120 pages, 16. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644268
ISBN
9780888644268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644312
ISBN
9780888644312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. A major contribution to cultural and literary studies, "Gothic Canada "unearths two centuries of Canadian gothic writings to reveal uncanny traditions of trauma, repression, and monstrosity. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644411
ISBN
9780888644411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. "ReCalling Early Canada" is the first substantial collection of essays to focus on the production of Canadian literary and cultural works prior to WWI. Editor(s): Blair, Jennifer; Coleman, Daniel; Higginson, Kate; York, Lorraine M. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644435
ISBN
9780888644435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Includes poetry and photography that compose the landscapes of grief. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 90 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644503
ISBN
9780888644503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Margaret Laurence (1926-1987) instinctively turned to the epic mode to create archetypal narratives of loss, exile, and redemption. This title traces the development of Laurence's voice from its tentative beginnings in her African fiction to its culmination in the Manawaka Cycle. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644510
ISBN
9780888644510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. A monograph on English Ukrainian writing. Featuring fresher images of Ukrainian culture in Canada, it concludes with a fresh reading of enduring cultural stereotypes. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644527
ISBN
9780888644527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. With striking photographs of each writer, Reading Writers Reading offers a sublime voyage into the heart of literary creation. Editor(s): Schaub, Danielle. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 285 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644596
ISBN
9780888644596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 48.22

Paperback. Forms a part of the field of collaborative poetry in North American literature. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644633
ISBN
9780888644633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Written largely in a public voice, these poems invoke human preoccupations which resonate through landscapes of time and space. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 120 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644695
ISBN
9780888644695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Cooley, with his deft, playful command of language, and his typographic exuberance, demonstrates his mastery of the long prairie poem. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644701
ISBN
9780888644701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Paperback. These speeches exemplify how this remarkable woman affected Alberta's history and social policy. Editor(s): Lisac, Mark. Series: University of Alberta Centennial Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; DNF; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644886
ISBN
9780888644886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Alice Major exemplifies the redemptive power of story in this ambitiously allusive long poem. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645029
ISBN
9780888645029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Paperback. Celebrate Professor Bruce Stovel's life with his two favourite subjects: Jane Austen and blues (CD). Editor(s): Stovel, Nora Foster. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645104
ISBN
9780888645104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. The peculiar struggles of Canadian authors are writ large in the letters of Sinclair Ross. Editor(s): Stouck, Jordan, PhD; Stouck, David. Num Pages: 344 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; BJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645210
ISBN
9780888645210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Listen to the voices of the muses in a Scottish-Canadian daughter's homage to her parents. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645395
ISBN
9780888645395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Japanese "private writer" bridges gap between traditional and pop cultures with stories of the ordinary. Illustrator(s): Mitani, Tomoko. Translator(s): Meldrum, Yukari F. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645449
ISBN
9780888645449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Twelve essays by distinguished academic Bruce Stovel study Austen in the context of comic novelists. Editor(s): Stovel, Nora Foster. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645487
ISBN
9780888645487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Exercises the profound mother-daughter trauma forged in the Demeter-Persephone myth with unapologetic modernity. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645517
ISBN
9780888645517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Sumptuous imagery, commanded by musical lines and understated language, reveals the poet's breathtaking vision. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645548
ISBN
9780888645548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.23

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