The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches
 Amazon.ca: The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches is a grisly, seductive little terror of a novel, an entrancing blend of philosophical investigation, gallows humour, and enigma-driven suspense. Gaétan Soucy works in the tradition of Beckett, [... more]
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The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar
Unique lyrical narrative voice: Balthazar B. is an aristocrat bewildered at every turn by life. His picaresque journey from Paris to Trinity College Dublin and visitations to country estates and among women of high and dubious social standing is [... more]
CDN$19.95
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The Truth of Catholicism: Ten Controversies Explored
From Amazon.com: In The Truth of Catholicism, John Paul II's biographer George Weigel tackles 10 of the most controversial and complex questions for which the Catholic Church provides answers. The subjects of these questions include the uniqueness of [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Africa in My Blood: An Autobiography in Letters
From Amazon.com: Africa may not always have been in Jane Goodall's blood, but animals were there right from the start: the list of recipients in what one hopes is only the first volume of her letters includes Dido the dog and Pickles the cat. And this is [... more]
CDN$39.95
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The Gospel of John
From Amazon.com: Christians who have longed for a more readable literal Bible translation will find much to praise in the English Standard Version. The ESV's translation team of over 100 members has admirably attempted to preserve the stylistic variety [... more]
CDN$3.29
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Mohammed and Charlemagne
The Crescent versus The Cross: Belgian historian Henri Pirenne's thesis, that the Mediterranean World of Antiquity was broken by the rise of Islam in the seventh and eighth centuries and not by the Germanic invaders of the fifth and sixth centuries has [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Lluvia de Oro
Wonderful family saga: I read the English version several years ago and loved it. The author has a lovely literary style that makes you laugh, cry, and sigh. The historical setting was similar to that of my grandparents and their families who came here [... more]
CDN$24.00
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Tutira
A classic of environmental history: This book, first published in 1921 in Britain and New Zealand, and now reissued in the United States with a generous and enthusiastic introduction by William Cronon, is certainly one of the strangest and at first sight [... more]
CDN$37.95
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Le père goriot
From Amazon.com: Nobody writes about money like Balzac, and his classic chronicle of a young man from the provinces clawing his way to success in 19th century Paris, even as an older man is victimized by the same milieu, shrewdly captures the financial [... more]
CDN$9.95
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The little girl who was too fond of matches: A novel
Amazon.ca: The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches is a grisly, seductive little terror of a novel, an entrancing blend of philosophical investigation, gallows humour, and enigma-driven suspense. Gaétan Soucy works in the tradition of Beckett, [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Introduction to Graph Theory
What the???: This book is horrible for learning Graph Theory. It is hard to understand and follow. I don't recommend it at all, especially as a new student. It might be useful as a reference after you learn everything, but it's layout is crammed, [... more]
CDN$151.95
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Le père goriot
From Amazon.com: Nobody writes about money like Balzac, and his classic chronicle of a young man from the provinces clawing his way to success in 19th century Paris, even as an older man is victimized by the same milieu, shrewdly captures the financial [... more]
CDN$5.75
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