Aimless Love
Mature, mournful and moving... possibly his best album: If I were pressed, really hard, to pick my favorite John Prine record, this would be it. The gentleness and affection with which Prine approaches human weakness is quite moving, as is his skill [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Nan Goldin: Ten Years After
From Amazon.com: The power in Nan Goldin's work is born out of her ability to document the drama in the mundane moments of life. As in her seminal book The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, the subjects of Ten Years After are Goldin's friends and she is [... more]
CDN$10.37
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In the Miso Soup
Literary slasher novel?: Kenji meets a serial killer through his work and spends a couple days with him. There's some slaughter, of course, which Kenji passively observes (maybe he's hypnotized by a Visa card. It's complicated.). Anyway, the serial [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Wicked Good Time
Wicked and Good: I enjoyed every bit of this book. It was passionate and well-plotted and well-written. Christina is a bit mysterious, but that was part of the wicked goodness of the story. And a lovely woman in a park ranger's uniform ... okay, who * [... more]
CDN$13.49
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Slightly Out of Focus
From Amazon.com: Robert Capa, the great photojournalist who is perhaps best known for his searing images of WWII, infused his autobiography with the same brio and warmth that he expressed in his now classic photographs. "Victory was pleasant and [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution
From Amazon.com: Even Einstein had to eat. We seem to forget that scientists live in the same world as the rest of us, and that their work is informed by everything they encounter day to day. Lisa Jardine explores this interconnectedness in the context [... more]
CDN$24.00
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Great Books Of The 20th Century Adventures Of Augie March
Impressive and yet- Saul and Augie, can't we get on with it?: For what has been widely described as both a picaresque and coming-of-age novel, Augie March is neither a quick read nor an easy one. Okay, there's no rule that requires novels in these [... more]
CDN$24.00
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Repli-Kate (Dupli-Kate)
trust a French guy if you can: Well, listen to this. I am 37 and I am a French guy living in France. I first saw this movie on sale today in a French supermarket. the theme of the movie caught my eyes but i thought this is probably a very bad movie. It [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Tim Sale: Black And White - Revised And Expanded
An excellent overview of a unique career.: If you only know Tim Sale's work from the television show Heroes, then I envy you. You get to go back and experience a career's worth of genre-busting takes on superhero icons like Batman and The Hulk. You get [... more]
CDN$41.66
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American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving
From Amazon.com: American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving by sociologist Christian Smith tells a very different story about evangelicals from the one most people believe. Most of us know that evangelical churches are growing fast. Many pundits [... more]
CDN$18.75
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Penguin Classics Cold Comfort Farm
SOMETHING NASTY HAPPENED IN THE WOODSHED...: Published in 1932, this novel is a hysterically funny, tongue in cheek parody of the heavy handed, gloomy novels of some early twentieth century English writers who had previously been so popular. Tremendously [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Death of a Red Heroine
From Amazon.com: By any standard, Inspector Chen Cao is a novelty in the world of police procedurals. A published poet and translator of American and English mystery novels, he has been assigned by the Chinese government, under Deng Xiaoping's cadre [... more]
CDN$25.03
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