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  • The Birth of Hollywood North

    by Allan Wargon ...
    This is the story of a man whose struggle with poverty, artistic and moral issues inadvertently starts an industry. Allan Wargon's pioneering efforts take us from the infancy of Canadian film and television to its grand unfolding. Often at odds with the holders of purse strings, and despite obstacles and deprecation, he perseveres. Following many awards, he devises and makes "Mr. Piper", Canada's ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Waterfall and other Stories

    by Allan Wargon ...
    Short stories ranging from historical to contemporary times, mixing adventure, romance, humour, insight, irony and compassion. ... Read more

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  • Showbiz, and More

    by Allan Wargon ...
    This novella, poetry and these short stories cover the entire range of human emotion.The novella, Showbiz, tells the story of an unusual man's great achievements and reach for an ideal, only to have everything he is and has accomplished defeated by the nature of his inner being and those who prey on it. His close friend experiences, in tandem, his own fulfillment and loss. Both are engulfed by the ... Read more

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  • David

    by Allan Wargon ...
    A biographical novel of the biblical King David. It follows the Bible very closely, but imagines the motivations the Bible only hints at.Few stories have had such an effect on the world. The lonely shepherd boy, singing his songs in the wilderness to his one intimate friend, God, said what no one before had even dared to contemplate: "I" . In using the first person in "The Lord is my shepherd, I ... Read more

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  • Nia

    by Allan Wargon ...
    This is the story of a man and woman in love, with all the doubt, hesitation, delusion, jealousy, desire, passion, ecstasy and painof people thus enthralled.The man, Robert, is every joy, every fear, every terrible thought and high-minded aspiration, every conceit, every strength and weakness of mind and body that any man has ever felt and known but only reluctantly acknowledged in himself. Nia ... Read more

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  • My Sister, My Bride

    by Allan Wargon ...
    Inspired by the world's supreme love poem, this account of loneliness and love, passion, joy, gratitude, illusion, despair, disagreement, quarrel, parting and concord expresses all the shades of feeling between a man and the mercurial woman he is mad about.In a style both lucid and lyric, with a richness of sight and sound befitting the biblical psalms, this highly original story makes each mood ... Read more

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