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  • Mad Speculations

    Anne Carson’s Messiahs and the Canadian Unconscious

    Series Book 1 - Reimagining Canada
    Mad Speculations: Anne Carson’s Messiahs and the Canadian Unconscious gives us a new way of looking at Canadian literature and its unconscious relation to Canadian cultural, political and historical landscapes. Written in accessible language, geared to appeal to undergrad and emeritus alike, it makes intriguing observations and sometimes provocative speculations about what Carson’s mad messiahs ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Stars Need Counting

    Essays on Suicide

    Stars Need Counting meditates on questions of suicide in the mode of A. Alvarez, when he says, in A Savage God, that there are no answers to these questions, because suicide is a “closed world” – so closed that it's not our place to judge or cast shame. These essays explore the quality of what is closed about this world, bring it close enough to scrape the shame off the act, and for both those who ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Disorder

    Disorder, the newest collection of poetry from Concetta Principe, explores the metaphorical relationship between the home and the mind, where a home should be place of sanctuary but can have its safe borders destabilized by mental illness. The poems work through these questions with Principe's characteristic subtlety, intelligence – a nuanced and compassionate meditation on what it means to be at ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Discipline n.v.

    Discipline n. v. is a lyric memoir that fuses poetry and academic theory, speaking to the metaphorical power of humanities scholarship. Throughout, Concetta Principe articulates the ‘discipline’ involved in earning a PhD while dealing with a mood disorder, opening up about prejudices that serve as barriers to academic success, the apotheosis being tenure. Embracing the Nachträglichkeit of the ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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    Field Notes on My Dementia

    A "courageous and singular book" (Andrew Solomon), Memory's Last Breath is an unsparing, beautifully written memoir -- "an intimate, revealing account of living with dementia" ( Shelf Awareness).Based on the "field notes" she keeps in her journal, Memory's Last Breath is Gerda Saunders' astonishing window into a life distorted by dementia. She writes about shopping trips cut short by unintentional ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir

    A Memoir

    Finalist for the Pulitzer PrizeFinalist for the National Book Circle Critics Award"A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love." —Heller McAlpin, Washington PostNo other writer can blend the science of the brain with the love of language like Diane Ackerman. In this extraordinary memoir, she opens a window into the experience of wordlessness—the language paralysis called ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Dyscalculia

    A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

    “Powerful . . . a poetic meditation on how love or attempts at loving can drive us to madness.”—The Boston Globe“We learn about the cracks in Felix’s upbringing, the hurt from the breakup itself, and a pain that spans a lifetime, all through a sharp millennial voice.”—TimeA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time, Chicago Public Library, Electric LitWhen Camonghne Felix goes through a monumen... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Autobiography of a One-Year-Old

    “I am a one-year-old and this is my autobiography....”Have you ever looked at your baby and wondered what he or she is thinking? Are you ready to find out?“I thought it was about time someone told it like it is. So I’m spilling the beans on the world of a one-year-old. A world where you’re left in the charge of totally inept parents. Where everything’s at completely the wrong height. Where you’re ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos, rev. ed.

    A young child's brain grows at a phenomenal rate in the first years of life. Revised and updated to reflect the latest research on how children learn, 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos is packed with everyday opportunities to contribute to brain development. Each game is accompanied by an annotation on the latest brain research and how the activity promotes brain power in the critical period ... Read more

    $20.89 CAD

  • Now I'm Reading! Pre-Reader: More Word Play

    by Nora Gaydos ...
    Illustrated by B.B. Sams ...
    Series series NIR! Leveled Readers
    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for the first time? The Now I'm Reading! books for emerging readers are just right for children who want to read but aren't quite ready to sound out words ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Dream Interpretation: Cracking the Dream Interpretation Secret. Find the True Hidden meaning behind your dreams.

    Imagine what it would be like if you know everything about your dreams. Imagine what it would be like if you know what exactly your dreams mean. Imagine what it would be like if you know how your dreams could help you with your day life. Imagine what it would be like if you know when to pay really good attention to your dreams in order to help yourself with your day life. Imagine what it would be ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tea Leaf Reading: A Learning Guide

    Each person exploring their metaphysical talents will find that a different "tool" would suit them the best. In this learning guide, you will discover all the important methods on how to do old-fashion tea-leaf readings. This includes: an old fashioned system of preparation of pot and tea; how to read the leaves properly and a ist of symbols and their meaning. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus