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  • A Life in Pieces

    With fresh, understated wisdom, A Life in Pieces explores a woman's entire life, without ever forgetting the shadow of mortality trailing every one of us.This often lyrical and always thought-provoking memoir asks questions that confront many of us: What do we know, for sure, about our childhoods? Does a lively imagination enrich a life or blind us to opportunities? What choices shaped the path ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Women Artists and Writers

    Modernist (Im)Positionings

    In this beautifully illustrated and provocative study, Bridget Elliott and Jo-Ann Wallace reappraise women's literary and artistic contribution to Modernism. Through comparative case studies, including Natalie Barney, Virginia Woolf, Vanessa Bell and Gertrude Stein, the authors examine the ways in which women responded to Modernism and created their artistic identity, and how their work has been ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Not Drowning But Waving

    Women, Feminism, and the Liberal Arts

    "Not Drowning but Waving...gestures both at the difficulties faced by feminists in the humanities in Canada and at the possibilities of hope, of new 'waves' of feminism." Twenty-two essays explore topics such as feminism in the liberal arts disciplines; the relationship of the liberal arts to the larger university; the costs and rewards for women in administration; the corporatization of ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Mrs. Dalloway

    Mrs. Dalloway takes place on one day in the middle of June 1923. Its plot is seemingly thin: a middle-aged society hostess is having a party; she hopes the Prime Minister will attend; she reconnects with old friends from her youth. From these slimmest of premises a whole world unfolds. Of all of Virginia Woolf’s novels, it is Mrs. Dalloway that appears to speak most intimately to our own time. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Life in Pieces, A

    Narrated by Kelley Jo Burke ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 20 min

    With fresh, understated wisdom, A Life in Pieces explores a woman’s entire life, without ever forgetting the shadow of mortality trailing every one of us.This often lyrical and always thought-provoking memoir asks questions that confront many of us: what do we know, for sure, about our childhoods? Does a lively imagination enrich a life or blind us to opportunities? What choices shaped the path ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Mrs Dalloway(Illustrated)

    Illustrated Edition with 20 Captivating IllustrationsIncludes a Comprehensive SummaryFeatures a Detailed Character ListContains an Exclusive Biography of Virginia WoolfMrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf is a timeless masterpiece that captures a single day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway, a high-society woman in post-World War I London. As she prepares for a grand evening part... ... Read more

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  • Mrs Dalloway

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    'One of the most moving, revolutionary artworks of the twentieth century' Michael CunninghamClarissa Dalloway, elegant and vivacious, is preparing for a party and remembering those she once loved. In another part of London, Septimus Warren Smith is suffering from shell-shock and on the brink of madness. Smith's day interweaves with that of Clarissa and her friends, their lives converging as the ... Read more

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  • Sixty

    A Diary of My Sixty-First Year

    by Ian Brown ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFINALIST for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-FictionFINALIST for the RBC Taylor PrizeShortlisted for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Non-Fiction as well as a finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize, Sixty is a wickedly honest and brutally funny account of the year in which Ian Brown truly realized that the man in the mirror was...sixty. By the author of the ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Includes: Mrs. Dalloway + To the Lighthouse + A Room of One's Own + Orlando + The Waves & much more…

    The Complete Works of Virginia Woolf gathers the fiction, essays, criticism, and autobiographical writings of one of modernism's most searching minds. From the luminous interiority of Mrs Dalloway and To the Lighthouse to the experimental historical playfulness of Orlando and the polemical clarity of A Room of One's Own, Woolf's prose reshapes narrative around consciousness, time, gender, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mrs Dalloway

    As Mrs Dalloway works on the preparations for a dinner party, her thoughts throughout the day wander from memories of the past to interrogations about the present and lead her to assess the choices she has made in life and love. Her monologue interweaves with the account of the distress, on that same day, of the shell-shocked veteran Septimus Warren Smith, whose trauma and hallucinations end in ... Read more

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