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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

A Masque of Aesop

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Hopeful Monsters (Hiromi Goto)

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Hard Light (Michael Crummey)

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Labels: Canadian, Fiction, poetry, Short-Stories, Video

Saturday, October 31, 2015

SIGNED edition of "Return of the Sphinx" by Hugh MacLennan

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Twenty-One Cardinals (Jocelyne Saucier)

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Labels: Canadian, Fiction, Video

Friday, August 14, 2015

Late Nights on Air (Elizabeth Hay)

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Tuesday, August 11, 2015

The Best Laid Plans (Terry Fallis)

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My Home Province

Bookshelf Decor

I keep a number of tins and teapots on my bookshelves

Trunk of Books

I repainted this old trunk one summer and now I use it to store books and papers

The Westerns I Once Read

As a teenager I read through every Louis L'amour I could get my hands on

Classics

Bottom Shelf

These are what I consider my most beautiful classics

Dorthy Perkins

Second to reading is my love for gardening

Re-Shelving

One evening I took all my books off the shelves and reorganized them

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