Stephen Fair
 Amazon.ca: In this well-constructed young adult novel by Governor General's Award winner Tim Wynne-Jones, Stephen Fair is a 15-year-old boy caught in the middle of a dysfunctional family. He lives with his mother and younger sister in a house shaped like [... more]
CDN$6.95
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Just Another Band from L.a.
I was at the concert.: I attended this show at Pauley Pavillion. I remember the set list very well. Side one is the opening of the show, then Billy the Mountain. After intermission, they played the "Live at the Filmore" set as this album had [... more]
CDN$36.45
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Natural Goodness
Brilliant, appealing, ultimately unsatisfying: I agree with most everything in this elegant, well-reasoned book. Unfortunately, I think, it will convince no one not already of like mind--and rightly should not. Foot's thesis is that "good" [... more]
CDN$85.50
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Playground Psychotics
Utter Trash.: When a friend and I first got into Zappa we went nuts and between the two of us probably had close to fifty or sixty of his albums. Unfortunately, this was one that my friend purchased. He was \omad\c to say the least. This piece of [... more]
CDN$18.99
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The Coast of Good Intentions: Stories
From Amazon.com: Michael Byers grew up in the Pacific Northwest, and the stories in The Coast of Good Intentions evoke that region's cloudy and caffeinated landscape with impressive ease. He gives each location the particularity of a fingerprint: " [... more]
CDN$13.95
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Juno: Music from the Motion Picture
If I was a flower: "Juno" is the little indie movie that could, for this year -- an enchantingly witty story about a teenage girl who gets pregnant, and the smart decisions she has to make for everyone's sakes. It's a smart, sweet, poignantly [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Under the Cherry Blossom Tree: An Old Japanese Tale
My daughter and I love this book.: My three-year-old daughter and I happened across Under the Cherry Blossom Tree by Allen Say at our local library. It was different from any other kids' book we had read--strange, funny, and maybe a little disturbing. ( [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Ranma 1/2, Volume 10
Hey. It's good.: Actually... I haven't exactly read that many of the English-translated sets here (I do, however, have all 38 Japan-bought manga), so I can't really say this without claim, but anyway: I bought a traslated version, vol. 3, read it, and [... more]
CDN$13.95
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Te Of Piglet
Misleading and dissapointing.: I thoughrouly enjoyed and learned from the Toa of Pooh. The Te of Piglet seemed like little more than Mr Hoff's attempt to rub the success of the first book in the face of his critics. The theoretical intention of the book [... more]
CDN$18.50
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New X-Men Volume 6: Planet X TPB
Worth a read: Grant Morrison continues to play with the universe of the X-men in fresh and powerful ways. Given the timing of the original release of the issues collected here, the storyline is timely and relevant. Jiminez is no Frank Quitely, but his [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Just Another Band from L.a.
I was at the concert.: I attended this show at Pauley Pavillion. I remember the set list very well. Side one is the opening of the show, then Billy the Mountain. After intermission, they played the "Live at the Filmore" set as this album had [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
Te Of Piglet
Misleading and dissapointing.: I thoughrouly enjoyed and learned from the Toa of Pooh. The Te of Piglet seemed like little more than Mr Hoff's attempt to rub the success of the first book in the face of his critics. The theoretical intention of the book [... more]
CDN$29.00
Amazon CA |
