Become a Better Gardener
Become a Master Gardener. Not only will you gain valuable gardening knowlege, you will enrich the lives of other gardeners. Master Gardeners are trained by state or provincial universities to be volunteer educators and advisors in their local ... [... more]
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Linda Coverdale
The Survivors in Rwanda Speak Paul Blick: born in France (but not Paris); son of a car dealer; provincial sociology student-cum-theoretical revolutionary; rioter of '68; married soon thereafter; briefly employed (by his father-in-law); soon to ... [... more]
Random House |
Joel Rotenberg
The post-office girl is Christine, who looks after her ailing mother and toils in a provincial Austrian post office in the years just after the Great War. One afternoon, as she is dozing among the official forms and stamps, a telegraph arrives ... [... more]
Random House |
H. F. Broch De Rothermann
Gregor von Rezzori was born in Czernowitz, a onetime provincial capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire that was later to be absorbed successively into Romania, the USSR, and the Ukraine-a town that was everywhere and nowhere, with a population of ... [... more]
Random House |
Charles Simic
In Dime-Store Alchemy, poet Charles Simic re?ects on the life and work of Joseph Cornell, Mattia Pascal endures a life of drudgery in a provincial town. Then, providentially, he discovers that he has been declared dead. Realizing he has a chance ... [... more]
Random House |
Luigi Pirandello
Mattia Pascal endures a life of drudgery in a provincial town. Then, providentially, he discovers that he has been declared dead. Realizing he has a chance to start over, to do it right this time, he moves to a new city, adopts a new name, and a ... [... more]
Random House |
The Provincial Lady in Wartime
Provincial Lady shows her mettle: War has come to Britain, so the Provincial Lady decides to do her bit, and move to London to find a job to help with the war effort. Unfortunately, everyone else has the same idea, and rather than finding her offer [... more]
CDN$24.50
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Diary of a Provincial Lady
pretty funny: Delafield's book is one of those that's always going to be funny to those who appreciate it. Her wit is dry, her prose is brief and highly readable, and it is, in general, a very accessible book. It's good for bedtime reading, when you don' [... more]
CDN$18.02
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The Story Stick in Storytelling
My story staff is my version of the storyteller's story stick and helps me work my magic telling stories. I stood before the roaring camp fire which lit up the dark, looming pines in the campground at Golden Ears Provincial Park. A group of boy ... [... more]
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20th French Provincial Cooking
La Bonne Vrai Cuisine de France: This book is unequaled, engrossing, superlative. It remains, despite the four decades since its publication, the finest book on authentic French cooking in the English language. To that extent, it is uncompromising - a [... more]
CDN$16.05
Amazon CA |
Frommer's Algonquin Provincial Park
Great read: I am busy researching a future trip to Algonquin Park and was pleasantly surprised by this book. Normally these types of books read in a very dry manner, devoid of any genuine personable traits. However, Frommer's Algonquin Provincial Park, 2 [... more]
CDN$12.99
Amazon CA |
French Provincial Cooking
La Bonne Vrai Cuisine de France: This book is unequaled, engrossing, superlative. It remains, despite the four decades since its publication, the finest book on authentic French cooking in the English language. To that extent, it is uncompromising - a [... more]
CDN$36.41
Amazon CA |