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Headhunter by Timothy Findley
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780006485322Author Timothy FindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher... -
The Wars by Timothy Findley 9780571207992
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Robert Ross, a sensitive nineteen-year-old Canadian officer, went to war - the War to End All Wars. He found himself in the nightmare world of trench warfare; of mud and smoke, of chlorine gas and... -
Stones by Timothy Findley 9780385300025
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385300025Author Timothy FindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Delta (imprint of Dell... -
Pilgrim by Timothy Findley 9780060929374
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060929374Author Timothy FindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint HarperCollins... -
Elizabeth Rex by Timothy Findley 9780006392538
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780006392538Author Timothy FindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher... -
TIFF: A Life of Timothy Findley by Sherill Grace
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.33Timothy Findley (1930-2002) was one of Canada's foremost writers - an award-winning novelist, playwright, and short-story writer who began his career as an actor in London, England. Findley was... -
You Went Away by Timothy Findley 9780006392675
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £14.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780006392675Author Timothy FindleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher... -
Till We Meet Again: A Canadian in the First World War by Brandon Marriott 9781668208236
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £18.46An incredibly evocative and action-filled story of one man's fight in the First World War, rich and raw with remarkable detail.As he tended to the chores on his homestead, Lester Harper never... -
Shakespeare and Elizabeth: The Meeting of Two Myths by Helen Hackett 9780691128061
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £42.26Did William Shakespeare ever meet Queen Elizabeth I? There is no evidence of such a meeting, yet for three centuries writers and artists have been provoked and inspired to imagine it. Shakespeare and... -
A Culture of Rights: Law, Literature, and Canada by Benjamin James Authers 9781442631878
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £40.68With the passage into law of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982, rights took on new legal, political, and social significance in Canada. In the decades following, Canadian... -
Reconstructing National Identity: The Nation Forged in Fire-Myth and Canadian Literature by Karin Ikas 9783631749371
RRP: £58.45Booksplease Price: £52.34In the diversified and ambiguous, globally and glocally networked mobile present, national identities are challenged internally and externally in multiple ways. In Canada intellectuals and notable... -
Animal Victims in Modern Fiction: From Sanctity to Sacrifice by Marian Scholtmeijer 9780802077080
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61The Darwinian revolution profoundly altered society's conception of animals. Marian Scholtmeijer explores the ways in which modern literature has reflected this change in its attempts to deal with... -
Speculative Fictions: Contemporary Canadian Novelists and the Writing of History by Herb Wyile 9780773523159 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £15.31Herb Wyile provides a comparative analysis of the historical concerns and textual strategies of twenty novels published since the appearance of Rudy Wiebe's groundbreaking The Temptations of Big Bear... -
Women Talking by Miriam Toews 9780571340330
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31**READ THE BOOK BEFORE YOU WATCH THE MAJOR FILM STARRING CLAIRE FOY, JESSIE BUCKLEY, ROONEY MARA AND BEN WHISHAW**'Don't miss this.' MARGARET ATWOOD'Beautiful. . . a novel for the times.' LISA... -
Summer of My Amazing Luck by Miriam Toews
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'Toews's debut is a tart, affectionate look at welfare mothers...Toews is especially good on the "rollicking, happy, impoverished family" of the projects [and] scathing about the humiliations of... -
Precious by Douglas Glover 9780864924148
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30Douglas Glover's raucous first novel was a finalist for the Books in Canada First Novel Award and sold out its first and only print run in just one month. Now mystery fans and readers of literary... -
The South Will Rise at Noon by Douglas Glover 9780864924087
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30Hot 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,... -
The Canadian Postmodern:: A Study of Contemporary Canadian Fiction by Linda Hutcheon 9780199001798
Booksplease Price: £14.00The postmodern novel was a surprisingly and often poorly understood phenomenon of the 1980s and 90s, in which many artists explored issues of how art represents the world. These works are... -
What Animals Mean in the Fiction of Modernity Philip Armstrong (University of Canterbury, New Zealand.) 9780415358392
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37What Animals Mean in the Fiction of Modernity argues that nonhuman animals, and stories about them, have always been closely bound up with the conceptual and material work of modernity. In the first... -
Savage Love by Douglas Glover 9780864928511
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30The Globe and Mail Top 100Quill & Quire Book of the YearAmazon.ca Editors' Pick, Top 100Now magazine, Top 10 BooksChatelaine, Favourite Books of 2013"This was, hands down, the best book I read in... -
A Guide to Animal Behaviour Douglas Glover 9780864921369
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.23Shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for FictionA Guide to Animal Behaviour is a stunning collection of stories by an author who is fast becoming one of the great, innovative story writers of... -
Fight Night: 'A Gem: humour and hope in the face of suffering' Observer by Miriam Toews 9780571370733
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31FROM THE WRITER OF THE OSCAR-WININNG WOMEN TALKINGINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHORLONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD'Go Grandma Elvira!' Margaret Atwood'Wickedly funny and fearlessly honest.'... -
Canadian Historical Writing: Reading the Remains by Renee Hulan 9781137398888
Booksplease Price: £46.74Canadian Historical Writing presents an archaeology of contemporary Canadian historical writing within the theory and practice of historiography. Drawing on international debates within the fields of... -
Elle Douglas Glover 9780864924926
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.30Winner, Governor General's Award for FictionShortlisted, IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and Commonwealth Writers' PrizeA 16th-century belle turned Robinson Crusoe, a female Don Quixote with an Inuit... -
The Order of Good Cheer by Bill Gaston
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Indian summer, 1607. Intrepid explorer and map-maker Samuel de Champlain has founded a new and precarious settlement in Annapolis Royal, New France (present-day Nova Scotia). As winter looms, two... -
The Life and Times of Captain N. by Douglas Glover 9780864922977
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.45Douglas Glover's acclaimed novel The Life and Times of Captain N. is now available in a GLE Library edition. Originally published by McClelland & Stewart, the novel was acclaimed by the most... -
Performing Autobiography: Contemporary Canadian Drama by Jennifer Stephenson 9781442644465
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £31.31In Performing Autobiography, Jenn Stephenson presents an innovative new approach to autobiography studies that links the growing field of research to drama. Stephenson's analysis engages with... -
16 Categories of Desire by Douglas Glover 9780864923141
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.06Douglas Glover's collection of stories mezmerizes like no other. A sheer tour-de-force, the collection features eleven new stories that demonstrate that Glover is capable of writing like no other... -
Crosstalk: Canadian and Global Imaginaries in Dialogue by Diana Brydon
Booksplease Price: £72.86What are the fictions that shape Canadian engagements with the global? What frictions emerge from these encounters? In negotiating aesthetic and political approaches to Canadian cultural production... -
Great Canadian War Stories by Muriel Whitaker 9780888643834
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.95Great Canadian War Stories shows how the experience of Canada at war captured the imagination of fiction writers across the country. With selections from Timothy Findley, Joy Kogawa, Louis Caron,... -
Canadian Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Sharron Smith 9781591581666
Booksplease Price: £66.77Discover some of the great Canadian authors and titles you've been missing. This guide describes and organizes according to reading interests more than 500 of the best contemporary Canadian fiction... -
Attack of the Copula Spiders: Essays on Writing by Douglas Glover
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.66A GLOBE & MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR 2012 "Glover is a master of narrative structure." --Wall Street Journal In the tradition of E.M. Forster, John Gardner, and James Wood, Douglas Glover has... -
Savage Love by Douglas Glover 9780864929013
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £16.22An Amazon.ca Best Book of 2013A Globe and Mail Top 100 for 2013A Quill & Quire Best Book of 2013Longlisted, Frank O'Connor International Short Story AwardSavage Love marks the long-awaited literary...