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9781926845159 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, June 7, 2011, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Shortlisted for the 2011 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize NomineeLonglisted for the Frank O'Connor Short Story Award"Clark Blaise’s brilliantly imagined The Meagre Tarmac is a novel in short-story form, warmly intimate, startling in its quick jumps and revelations, a portrait of individuals for whom we come to care deeply and a portrait of an Indo-American way of life that shimmers before our eyes with the rich and compelling detail for which Clark Blaise’s fiction is renowned .
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9781897231500 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, February 28, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Clark Blaise is a North American treasure, one of a handful of the truly important short-story writers in the last 50 years.
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9780889842847 | Porcupines Quill, October 1, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Clark Blaise is more than just a local colourist who ferrets out the curious details of `marginal' communities in order to delight cosmopolitan readers.
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9780889842700 | Porcupines Quill, October 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Here gathered together are the Montreal-set stories which made Clark Blaise famous -- such stories as `A Class of New Canadians', `Eyes', and `I'm Dreaming of Rocket Richard' -- alongside two new and unpublished Montreal stories, `The Belle of Shediac' and `Life Could Be a Dream (sh-boom, sh-boom)'.
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Product Description: Even by Victorian standards, the Scots/Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming was a man of extraordinary energy - designer of Canada's first postage stamp and the first street maps of Canadian cities, engineer of the trans-Canadian railway to British Columbia and of the trans-Pacific telegraph cable from London to Australia and New Zealand via Canada and Fiji, he yet found the time to write volumes of diaries, thousands of letters and fifteen books...read more
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9780756760564 | Diane Pub Co, October 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Even by Victorian standards, the Scots/Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming was a man of extraordinary energy - designer of Canada's first postage stamp and the first street maps of Canadian cities, engineer of the trans-Canadian railway to British Columbia and of the trans-Pacific telegraph cable from London to Australia and New Zealand via Canada and Fiji, he yet found the time to write volumes of diaries, thousands of letters and fifteen books.
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9780375727528 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, April 1, 2002), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A portrait of Sir Sandford Fleming describes how, during a conference of scientific and political representatives from twenty-five key nations of the world, he managed to convince them to adopt a unified standard for telling time that incorporated the Greenwich Prime Meridian, the International Date Line, and a single system for measuring longitude and telling time.
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9781417617821 | Turtleback Books, April 30, 2002, cover price $24.60 | About this edition: Even by Victorian standards, the Scots/Canadian Sir Sandford Fleming was a man of extraordinary energy - designer of Canada's first postage stamp and the first street maps of Canadian cities, engineer of the trans-Canadian railway to British Columbia and of the trans-Pacific telegraph cable from London to Australia and New Zealand via Canada and Fiji, he yet found the time to write volumes of diaries, thousands of letters and fifteen books.
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9780676974737 | Vintage, November 27, 2001, cover price $19.50
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9780889842274 | Porcupines Quill, October 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: `Written over four decades, Pittsburgh Stories, is the second in a projected four-volume set of Clark Blaise's selected short stories.
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9780375401763 | Pantheon Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Describes how Sir Sandford Fleming, during a conference of scientific and political representatives from twenty-five key nations of the world, managed to convince them to adopt a unified standard for telling time.
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9780889841857 | Porcupines Quill, February 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Clark Blaise was born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1940 to French and Anglo-Canadian parents.
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9780889842199 | Porcupines Quill, March 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The stories collected here in Volume One are among the earliest in Blaise's forty-year publishing career.
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9780802111838 | Grove Pr, February 1, 1990, cover price $18.00
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9781886913011 | Reprint edition (Consortium Book Sales & Dist, October 1, 1995), cover price $14.00
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The author looks back on childhood and his relationship with his enigmatic father, and attempts to learn more about both his father and his family heritage
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9780201581287 | Addison-Wesley, May 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The author looks back on childhood and his relationship with his enigmatic father, and attempts to learn more about both his father and his family heritage
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9780201626940 | Reprint edition (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1994), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The author looks back on childhood and his relationship with his enigmatic father, and attempts to learn more about both his father and his family heritage
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Product Description: Out of print. All of these stories have been re-presented in the four-volume Selected Stories currently available from the Porcupine's Quill.
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9780889841482 | Porcupines Quill, September 15, 1992, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Out of print.
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9780919813793 | Univ of Calgary Pr, April 1, 1991, cover price $33.95
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9780889841055 | Porcupines Quill, December 1, 1990, cover price $12.95
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9780670812042 | Viking Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $19.95
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9780140082340 | Penguin USA, September 1, 1986, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Brief autobiographical essays accompany stories about an injured father, memories of childhood, a move from Pittsburgh to Montreal, and a troubled marriage
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Richard Durgin desires and marries the beautiful, sophisticated, and gifted Rachel, his opposite in many ways, yet he never comes to understand or truly love her until after her death
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9780385154741 | Doubleday, August 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Richard Durgin desires and marries the beautiful, sophisticated, and gifted Rachel, his opposite in many ways, yet he never comes to understand or truly love her until after her death
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