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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 NEW! Beast at Every ThresholdPoems |
A formidable collection of poems that deconstructs the notion of "otherness" through folklore and myth. An unflinching shapeshifter, Beast at Every Threshold dances between familial … | Natalie Wee | 105 | 2022 | View |
 Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being |
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being is the debut collection of essays by Amy Fung. In it, Fung takes a closer examination at Canada’s mythologies of multiculturalism, settler … | Amy Fung | 184 | 2019 | View |
 Coconut Dreams |
Coconut Dreams explores the lives of the Pinto family through seventeen linked short stories. Starting with a ghost story set in Goa, India in the 1950s, the collection weaves through various … | Derek Mascarenhas | 273 | 2019 | View |
 Dear Current OccupantA Memoir |
Dear Current Occupant is a creative nonfiction memoir about home and belonging set in the 80s and 90s of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Using a variety of forms including letters, essays … | Chelene Knight | 133 | 2018 | View |
 Double MelancholyArt, Beauty, and the Making of a Brown Queer Man |
According to Didier Eribon, melancholy is where it all starts and where it also ends: the lifelong process of mourning that each homosexual experiences, and through which they construct their own … | C.E. Gatchalian | 141 | 2019 | View |
 NEW! Dream of Me as WaterPoems |
A stunning sophomore collection from Mythical Man author David Ly. Moving beyond the themes of race, identity, and personhood navigated in Mythical Man, David Ly’s second book of poetry, Dream of … | David Ly | 80 | 2022 | View |
 NEW! Ezra’s Ghostsstories |
CBC Books Best Canadian Fiction of 2022! Award-winning author Darcy Tamayose returns with Ezra’s Ghosts, a collection of fantastical stories linked by a complex mingling of language and culture, … | Darcy Tamayose | 288 | 2022 | View |
 NEW! Fire Cider Rain |
Poetry that navigates the science of cold waterways to consider the warmth of the poet’s Chinese-Mauritian family ties Fire Cider Rain is about the limits to which shared cultural and … | Rhiannon Ng Cheng Hin | 104 | 2022 | View |
 NEW! Hsin |
22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Nanci Lee’s debut explores 4th Century Su Hui’s palindrome of longing. Hsin arises from an ancient Chinese ethical philosophy, … | Nanci Lee | 88 | 2022 | View |
 NEW! MONUMENT |
MONUMENT is a conversation with Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, which moves her legacy beyond the Taj Mahal. MONUMENT upturns notions of love, monumentalisation, and empire by exploring buried … | Manahil Bandukwala | 104 | 2022 | View |
 NEW! PhantompainsPoetry |
Therese Estacion survived a rare infection that nearly killed her, but not without losing both her legs below the knees, several fingers, and reproductive organs. Phantompains is a visceral, … | Therese Estacion | 101 | 2021 | View |
 NEW! Quiet Night ThinkPoems & Essays |
“Quiet Night Think is a stunning work.” — Madeleine Thien, author of Do Not Say We Have Nothing “One function of the poet at any time is to discover by his own thought and … | Gillian Sze | 101 | 2022 | View |
 The Forbidden Purple City |
Finalist, City of Vancouver Book Award 2019 A man returns to Hoi An in his retirement to compose a poem honouring his parents. Two teenagers, ostracized in a private school, forge an unlikely … | Philip Huynh | 264 | 2019 | View |
 We Two AloneA Novella And Stories |
A masterful collection of stories that dramatizes the Chinese diaspora across the globe over the past hundred years, We Two Alone is Jack Wang’s astonishing debut work of fiction. Set on … | Jack Wang | 296 | 2020 | View |
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From 1946From: Coconut Dreams |
The Call of the Bell | Derek Mascarenhas | 32 | 2019 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! Abat/MonstersFrom: Phantompains |
"Once upon a time the spectacle" – Agta – Duwende – Afloat – Tianak – The White Lady of the Philippines – Aswang – | Therese Estacion | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
