Mavis Gallant
Mavis Gallant has been awarded the 2006 Prix Athanase-David, an annual prize given by the government of Quebec to a writer for the complete body of his or her work. Since that time she has been publishing stories on a regular basis in The New ... [... more]
Random House |
New Yorker Magazine
Raymond Carver, Alice Munro, John Updike, Gabriel García Márquez, Mavis Gallant, Julian Barnes, Michael Chabon, Jamaica Kincaid, John O'Hara, Muriel Spark, Ann Beattie, and William Maxwell are among the contributors to Nothing But You: Love [... more]
Random House |
David Parkins
Now in paperback! From the award-winning author of Babe: The Gallant Pig comes the story of how the Loch Ness monster finds his home, thanks to the human family that raises him. If nature had taken its course, Fosta would never have lived. But ... [... more]
Random House |
William Weintraub
With letters from Mordecai Richler, Mavis Gallant, and Brian Moore Getting Started is a wonderful memoir, a collection of extraordinary letters, and a brilliant recreation of a time when Canadian writers were set to make their mark in the world ... [... more]
Random House |
Mary Rayner
Fresh from his foray into Hollywood stardom, Babe gets a new cover for the Knopf Paperbacks line. Babe: The Gallant Pig A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book A Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book An IRA/CBC Children's Choice An NCTE Teachers' Choice Dick ... [... more]
Random House |
John Sweetman
This bitter war between Russia and Turkey, aided by Britain and France, was the setting for the stuff of legends. This book details the gallant yet suicidal Charge of the Light Brigade, now immortalised in film: in the words of Tennyson, 'Into ... [... more]
Random House |
In Gallant Company
 One of the best sea-story series around: This is the first Richard Bolitho novel written, and the fourth by the series internal chonology. Bolitho begins the spring of 1777 as Fourth Lieutenant in the eighty-gun Trojan lying in New York harbor. Because [... more]
CDN$14.00
Amazon CA |
Jacques Le Clercq
First published in 1844, Alexandre Dumas's swashbuckling epic chronicles the adventures of D'Artagnan, a gallant young nobleman who journeys to Paris in 1625 hoping to join the ranks of musketeers guarding Louis XIII. He soon finds himself ... [... more]
Random House |
Gallant Lady: A Biography of the USS Archerfish
Truth outdoes fiction!: What a great book! "Run Silent, Run Deep", "Operation Petticoat", "McHale's Navy" come to life. The big difference is "Gallant Lady" is all true! As the old saying goes, "sometimes [... more]
CDN$38.95
Amazon CA |
Thomas the Tank:Gallant Old En
Welcome home Rhenas: We all know that Rhenas had gone to the works to be mended and we had seen some little performances by him but we really didn't know him. In this tape he finally comes home. And if any true Thomas fans remember when Henry got stuck [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
Lennie Gallant Live
Good Recording From A Major Talent: First of all, this is not the best live recording you will ever hear. It is spotty, the sound is not superior and the musicianship is not up to par (which is a surprise, considering that that is one of the band's [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
The Gallant Cause: Canadians in the Spanish Civil War ...
The Story Behind the Story: I've always had an interest in the unfolding events of the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39, and I'm not even a socialist or communist. Go figure! Most history books portray this modern 20th century upheaval as a geopolitical [... more]
CDN$36.99
Amazon CA |
