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9781897141809 | Pedlar Pr, November 18, 2016, cover price $18.00
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9781897141786 | Pedlar Pr, September 30, 2016, cover price $20.00
Product Description: In poemw, the third finger of the left hand hits 'w' instead of 's' and makes up a new kind of poem, the sort-of poem, the approxi-lyric, the poem that doesn't want to claim poemness. Poemw are about daily things -- graffitti, hair, sea gulls, second-hand clothes -- and rarer things -- dead crows, baked mice, ski accidents, Judith Butler...read more
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9781897141762 | Pedlar Pr, April 30, 2016, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: In poemw, the third finger of the left hand hits 'w' instead of 's' and makes up a new kind of poem, the sort-of poem, the approxi-lyric, the poem that doesn't want to claim poemness.
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9781897141755 | Pedlar Pr, March 30, 2016, cover price $20.00
Product Description: Now Comes the Lightning, set in the streets of Montmartre in the time of the music halls, tells the story of Frehel (Marguerite Boulc'h), born in Paris to a poor, dysfunctional family, struggling with addiction and depression, and charts her career as a singer against the backdrop of two World Wars, the rise of the cinema and the disappearance of an older Paris...read more
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9781897141731 | Pedlar Pr, November 15, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Now Comes the Lightning, set in the streets of Montmartre in the time of the music halls, tells the story of Frehel (Marguerite Boulc'h), born in Paris to a poor, dysfunctional family, struggling with addiction and depression, and charts her career as a singer against the backdrop of two World Wars, the rise of the cinema and the disappearance of an older Paris.
Product Description: The poems of The Poison Colour, Maureen Hynes's fourth collection, while moving onto more experimental ground than her previous works, retain her strong, personal voice. Looking through "the peepshow of the past," she finds the essential question: what makes us human...read more
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9781897141717 | Pedlar Pr, September 15, 2015, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The poems of The Poison Colour, Maureen Hynes's fourth collection, while moving onto more experimental ground than her previous works, retain her strong, personal voice.
Product Description: What would happen if, instead of entering a world in which they are never really considered human, girls made a choice to abandon us? A response to the hopelessness of being female, *Barren the Fury* turns salvation myths into destruction narratives, hopelessness into rage, acquiescence into violence...read more
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9781897141694 | Pedlar Pr, May 15, 2015, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: What would happen if, instead of entering a world in which they are never really considered human, girls made a choice to abandon us?
Product Description: Slow Curve Out, Maureen Scott Harris's new collection, gathers meditative poems of sensory engagement with both human and nonhuman worlds. The poet strives to see and hear the world clearly, trusting perception and experience before idea...read more
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9781897141502 | Pedlar Pr, September 15, 2012, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Slow Curve Out, Maureen Scott Harris's new collection, gathers meditative poems of sensory engagement with both human and nonhuman worlds.
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9781897141519 | Pedlar Pr, September 15, 2012, cover price $18.00
Product Description: Left for Right is a book about the decline and death of heroes, from John Wayne to Batman to Terry Fox. It's about the hidden costs of convenience, safety and order in domestic life, about sleep disorders and unsettling dreams. It deals with body parts found on the beach, fingers regrowing like starfish arms and the left hand masquerading as the right...read more
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9781897141489 | Pedlar Pr, April 20, 2012, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Left for Right is a book about the decline and death of heroes, from John Wayne to Batman to Terry Fox.
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9781897141465 | Pedlar Pr, April 15, 2012, cover price $18.00
Product Description: Sandra Ridley was a finalist for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry in 2009. Of her new work: "In minimal and carefully chosen language, Ridley mesmerizes. Each poem pays heed to the senses. When necessary, Ridley troubles syntax, but not in a heavy-handed way...read more
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9781897141458 | Pedlar Pr, September 15, 2011, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Sandra Ridley was a finalist for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry in 2009.
Product Description: *Straight Razor Days* takes an unflinching look at masculinity and its shifting codes in 21st c. Newfoundland. Fathers and sons, grandfathers and grandsons, police on the beat, strangers on the run, drunks in bars; God-fearing men, men with manifestos; lost and found men...read more
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9781897141427 | Pedlar Pr, September 13, 2011, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: *Straight Razor Days* takes an unflinching look at masculinity and its shifting codes in 21st c.
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9781897141298 | Pedlar Pr, October 30, 2009, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Book by
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9781897141281 | Pedlar Pr, October 25, 2009, cover price $20.00
Product Description: The unnamed narrator of The Plight House receives a letter: his childhood friend Fiona has committed suicide at the age of thirty-three. As children, he and Fiona had constructed a dark and violent fantasy world, an imaginary network of laboratories where they performed experiments upon their neighbours, families and friends...read more
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9781897141311 | Pedlar Pr, October 6, 2009, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The unnamed narrator of The Plight House receives a letter: his childhood friend Fiona has committed suicide at the age of thirty-three.
Product Description: : In a Toronto library, home to the mad and the marginalized, notes appear, written by someone who believes he is Rigoletto, the hunchbacked jester from Verdi's opera. Convinced that the young librarian, Miriam, is his daughter, he promises to protect her from grief...read more
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9781897141250 | Pedlar Pr, April 22, 2009, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: : In a Toronto library, home to the mad and the marginalized, notes appear, written by someone who believes he is Rigoletto, the hunchbacked jester from Verdi's opera.
Product Description: What happens when, in mid-life, a marriage breaks apart and a woman's home empties of its familiar rituals, and energy patterns, and grids of faith and promise? The poems in Ronna Bloom's fourth collection, Permiso, follow an ancient trajectory, of psychic displacement, of questions having to do with personal failure, of responsibility, yes, and of an emerging, craning desire, of a search, begun anew, for an Other who just might be Self...read more
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9781897141267 | Pedlar Pr, April 15, 2009, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: What happens when, in mid-life, a marriage breaks apart and a woman's home empties of its familiar rituals, and energy patterns, and grids of faith and promise?
Product Description: Alberta's oil boom of the late 1960s and early 1970s shook things up. Money rushed into and out of people's pockets; the church's changing authority was echoed in empty pews; both women and men stumbled off well-worn paths of expectation and desire...read more
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9781897141243 | Pedlar Pr, November 1, 2008, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Alberta's oil boom of the late 1960s and early 1970s shook things up.
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9781897141113 | Pedlar Pr, October 15, 2006, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Hannus is a poetic biography of Ida Hannus, a Finnish-Canadian suffragist and socialist living in Vancouver and in the BC Finnish commune Sointula, through the turn of the 20th century to the Cold War.
Product Description: Between is a collection of stories about people on the edge of change. They are people for whom family is a love, an embarrassment, a burden and a relief. They are witty and fumbling and they are trying their best, caught between memory and dreams...read more
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9781897141106 | Pedlar Pr, October 6, 2006, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Between is a collection of stories about people on the edge of change.
Product Description: Good Meat is a collection of mostly observational poems that revolve around food -- more specifically, the varying complex relationships we have with the things we eat. In these poems, food feeds both disease and celebration, sometimes in the same breath...read more
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9781897141090 | Pedlar Pr, September 1, 2006, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Good Meat is a collection of mostly observational poems that revolve around food -- more specifically, the varying complex relationships we have with the things we eat.
Product Description: Dried Tangerine Skin continues the examination of questions preoccupying the poet, questions having to do with borders and cross-cultural existence, of ancient and modern tools and traditions. The book contains 54 poems that issue as soft light and morning dew...read more
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9781897141083 | Pedlar Pr, September 1, 2006, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Dried Tangerine Skin continues the examination of questions preoccupying the poet, questions having to do with borders and cross-cultural existence, of ancient and modern tools and traditions.
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9781897141069 | Pedlar Pr, September 15, 2005, cover price $20.00
Product Description: Readers of Alison Watt's beautiful non-fiction work The Last Island already know that her scientist's eye and poet's heart are well joined. Circadia offers poetry that explores some of the same territory ? what it means to live embedded in the arrangements of the natural world...read more
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9781897141021 | Pedlar Pr, September 7, 2005, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Readers of Alison Watt's beautiful non-fiction work The Last Island already know that her scientist's eye and poet's heart are well joined.
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