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Heart Does Break
Canadian Writers on Grief and Mourning
Av George Bowering, Jean Baird
E-bok, 2009
224 kr
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A book in which some of our best writers address their own losses — and help us endure our own… A heartbreaking, comforting and beautiful collection of true stories about grief and mourning from some of Canada’s best known writers. When Jean Baird’s daughter, Bronwyn, died suddenly, Jean’s deep …
Barefoot Gringo
Häftad, 2026
349 kr
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Bringing a seasoned and highly regarded Canadian voice to the travel writing tradition, George Bowering unveils a deep love of life, food, and all things Mexico. Drawing on his time spent as a foreigner in Latin America, Bowering traces his footsteps to linger on the joy found in the little things. …
Baseball Love
E-bok, 2006
193 kr
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Having written books in practically every genre, George Bowering is often introduced as someone who adores baseball, yet ironically he did not begin this book about the game until he was appointed Canada’s first Poet Laureate for 2002–04. This picaresque memoir of a road trip with his fiancée …
Writing the Okanagan
E-bok, 2016
283 kr
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George Bowering was born in Penticton, where his great-grandfather Willis Brinson lived, and Bowering has never been all that far from the Okanagan Valley in his heart and imagination. Early in the twenty-first century, he was made a permanent citizen of Oliver. Bowering has family up and down the …
Dad Dialogues
A Correspondence on Fatherhood (And the Universe)
Av George Bowering, Charles Demers
Häftad, 2016
190 kr
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Dad Dialogues
A Correspondence on Fatherhood (and the Universe)
Av Charles Demers, George Bowering
E-bok, 2016
159 kr
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In this unique book of correspondence, two men from different generations write to each other about the burdens, anxieties, and singular joys of parenthood. Thirtysomething Charles Demers and 80-year-old George Bowering are both celebrated authors and the best of friends, and soon both will be the …
Taking Measures
Selected Serial Poems
Av George Bowering, Stephen Collis
E-bok, 2019
351 kr
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The first-ever collection of the major serial poems by Canada’s inaugural Parliamentory Poet Laureate, George Bowering, Taking Measures includes work from each of the last six decades, beginning with Bowering''s engagement with process-based long poems in the 1960s and 1970s and moving through his …
Pearl
Häftad, 2026
210 kr
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The making of a poem is like the making of a pearl: you take something irritating and create a jewel. George Bowering’s “goodbye” book of poems, Pearl is a bushy collection that centres around a promise he made to himself that, before he left, he would write a poem about his mother, Pearl Bowering …
10 Women
Häftad, 2015
228 kr
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Ten Women is a new collection of short fiction from one of Canada's preeminent writers. Each of these stories offers us a portrait of a woman with whom the author may or may not have had either an intimate and/or a meaningful relationship. You can't really tell for sure. Depending on your …
Mirror on the Floor
Häftad, 2014
201 kr
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Mirror on the Floor was first published in 1967 by McClelland and Stewart, the first novel from a young writer named George Bowering. Now with over 100 publications to his credit, we are proud to be reissuing this Vancouver classic, Bowering's debut novel. The novel focuses on one summer in the …
Piccolo Mondo
Av George Bowering, Angela Bowering m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
181 kr
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It happened in Vancouver, just before 'the sixties' started. A whole generation of poets, writers and artists shook off the repression of 1950s Vancouver. Piccolo Mondo blurs the lines between the fiction and fact of those days, challenging both the boundaries of narrative and the rules of …
Cars
Av George Bowering, Ryan Knighton
Häftad, 1998
170 kr
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It's not where you're going but how you get there ...Everyone's got a good story to tell about cars: a funny fender-bender, a bad cab ride, awkward amorous acrobatics. But the stories we tell about cars tell even more about ourselves. You'll see what we mean in Cars. George Bowering, one of …
Taking Measures
Selected Serial Poems
Av George Bowering, Stephen Collis
Inbunden, 2020
494 kr
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Taking Measures
Selected Serial Poems
Av George Bowering, Stephen Collis
Häftad, 2020
307 kr
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