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Series: acquiescePaperback
David Yee9781770918399
$17.95DRAMA
Nov 13, 2017
Plagued by the success of his first book and haunted by his past, Sin Hwang arrives in Hong Kong with some unusual cargo and a lot of emotional baggage. Featuring a surreal cast of characters, from a foul-mouthed Paddington Bear to a wisecracking Buddhist monk, this sharply comedic and heartbreakingly poignant tale of self, familial, and spiritual discovery reflects the cycles from which we must all break free as we find our way.
From the author of the blockbuster hit ‘da Kink in my hair comes an emotional and raw look into family dynamics, trust, resolution and change. Claudette still can’t forgive her mother for leaving. For six years of her childhood, Claudette and her sister Valerie were left with their grandmother while their mother, Daphne, moved from Jamaica to the United States to start a new chapter for their family. But in that time, Daphne remarried and had another daughter. Claudette, now in her late thirties, travels to visit her dying mother in Brooklyn, b... + Read More
Sit down, Daniel’s going to tell you a story. On the weekend of January 10, 2004, American monologist Spalding Gray killed himself by jumping off the Staten Island Ferry in New York City. That same weekend, Daniel MacIvor was in California, visiting a psychic surgeon who offered to save his life by removing a spiritual entity that had attached to him. But what if Spalding’s death had something to do with Daniel’s entity? Linking these two true parallel stories is fiction derived from Gray’s obsessions and MacIvor’s inventions about a man named... + Read More
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Series: OutsidePaperback
Paul Dunn9781770918108
$17.95DRAMA Age (years) from 13 - 18
Sep 18, 2017
Daniel’s ready to talk. And his friends Krystina and Jeremy are ready to help. But is it too late? Set in separate but simultaneous lunch periods at two different high schools, the teenagers are faced with acknowledging what drove them apart. At his new school, Daniel speaks to the Gay-Straight Alliance about the bullying and depression that forced him to move. He looks back fondly at the bond he formed with Krystina and Jeremy in history class and the trauma he faced from anonymous text messages. At his former school, Krystina and Jeremy are s... + Read More
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Series: SquawkPaperback
Megan Gail Coles9781770918184
$17.95DRAMA Age (years) from 15 - 20
Nov 13, 2017
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Series: In SpiritPaperback
Tara Beagan9781770918061
$17.95DRAMA
Nov 20, 2017
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Series: Vimy2nd editionPaperback
Vern Thiessen9781770918306
$17.95DRAMA
Dec 11, 2017
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Series: Queer / PlayAn Anthology of Queer Women's Performance and PlaysPaperback
Moynan King9781770917972
$29.95DRAMA
Nov 13, 2017
Queer / Play includes plays, performances, interviews, and more, shining a light on important and radical voices in Canada’s performance community. Through these works by both emerging and established Canadian queer artists, this diverse anthology finds itself at the intersection of queer life and art, delving into the resulting subcultures and always-changing concepts of identity and performance. In this book, queer is not just something someone is; it’s also something they do.
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