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Corrigan Women

By (author) M.T. Dohaney
Categories: Generational sagas

M. T. Dohaney has been described as Newfoundland’s answer to Frank McCourt. Her first novel, The Corrigan Women, a richly textured portrayal of outport life, is a contemporary classic. Long out-of-print, ...

The Tale of Don L'Orignal

By (author) Antonine Maillet
Translated by Barbara Godard
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

Winner of the 1979 Governor General’s Award for fiction, Antonine Maillet’s virtuoso creation, The Tale of Don L’Orignal, is now back in print. Maillet’s tale begins one day, not so very long ...

The South Will Rise at Noon

Hot on the heels of Douglas Glover’s Governor General’s Award for fiction for his riotous novel, Elle, Goose Lane has brought back into print Glover’s hilarious novel, The South Will Rise at Noon, ...

Eyehill

By (author) Kelly Cooper
Categories: Short stories

A remarkable debut collection, Kelly Cooper’s Eyehill provides a multi-hued portrait of a small prairie town. Too small to support a high school or a drugstore, Eyehill is populated by men and women, ...

Pélagie

By (author) Antonine Maillet
Translated by Philip Stratford
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

In 1979, the legendary Acadian novelist Antonine Maillet won France’s most coveted literary award, the Prix Goncourt, for the original version of this novel, Pé-la-Charette. In her acceptance speech, ...

Death in the Age of Steam

By (author) Mel Bradshaw
Categories: Anthologies: general

Toronto in 1856 is industrializing with little time for scruple or sentiment. When Reform politician William Sheridan dies suddenly and his daughter Theresa vanishes, only one man persists in asking questions. ...