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Governor General's Literary Award
Garbo Laughs
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Humorous
ISBN: 978-0-7710-3793-1 (0-7710-3793-7)
September 7, 2004 | $19.99
A Globe and Mail Notable Book of the Year
A Quill & Quire Top Five Canadian Fiction Book of the Year
A Maclean’s Top Ten Book of the Year
Elizabeth Hay’s runaway national bestseller is a funny, sad-eyed, deliciously entertaining novel about a woman caught in a tug of war between real...
Written by Elizabeth Hay
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Humorous
ISBN: 978-0-7710-3793-1 (0-7710-3793-7)
September 7, 2004 | $19.99
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A Globe and Mail Notable Book of the Year
A Quill & Quire Top Five Canadian Fiction Book of the Year
A Maclean’s Top Ten Book of the Year
Elizabeth Hay’s runaway national bestseller is a funny, sad-eyed, deliciously entertaining novel about a woman caught in a tug of war between real...
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The Case of Lena S.
Trade Paperback | 296 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary
ISBN: 978-0-7710-1187-0 (0-7710-1187-3)
September 2, 2003 | $21.00
The Case of Lena S. follows the life, loves, and coming-of-age of sixteen-year-old Mason Crowe during a year in which he will learn what it truly means to be in the world. At the centre of the novel is Lena, a troubled girl who has “chosen” Mason and will teach him...
Written by David Bergen
Trade Paperback | 296 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary
ISBN: 978-0-7710-1187-0 (0-7710-1187-3)
September 2, 2003 | $21.00
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The Case of Lena S. follows the life, loves, and coming-of-age of sixteen-year-old Mason Crowe during a year in which he will learn what it truly means to be in the world. At the centre of the novel is Lena, a troubled girl who has “chosen” Mason and will teach him...
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The Sacrifice
Paperback | 392 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction - Literary
ISBN: 978-0-7710-3472-5 (0-7710-3472-5)
June 5, 2001 | $12.95
The Sacrifice is a haunting depiction of one family and its often tragic attempts to come to terms with a new life in a new country. It is a moving, almost biblical story of a father possessed by his hope for his only son; of a son who rebels against his...
Paperback | 392 pages | New Canadian Library | Fiction - Literary
ISBN: 978-0-7710-3472-5 (0-7710-3472-5)
June 5, 2001 | $12.95
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The Sacrifice is a haunting depiction of one family and its often tragic attempts to come to terms with a new life in a new country. It is a moving, almost biblical story of a father possessed by his hope for his only son; of a son who rebels against his...
Also available as a
trade paperback.
The Underpainter
Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
ISBN: 978-0-7710-8654-0 (0-7710-8654-7)
September 12, 1998 | $21.00
The Underpainter is a novel of interwoven lives in which the world of art collides with the realm of human emotion. It is the story of Austin Fraser, an American painter now in his later years, who is haunted by memories of those whose lives most deeply touched his own, including...
Written by Jane Urquhart
Trade Paperback | 352 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction - Literary; Fiction
ISBN: 978-0-7710-8654-0 (0-7710-8654-7)
September 12, 1998 | $21.00
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The Underpainter is a novel of interwoven lives in which the world of art collides with the realm of human emotion. It is the story of Austin Fraser, an American painter now in his later years, who is haunted by memories of those whose lives most deeply touched his own, including...
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eBook and a
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The Englishman's Boy
Trade Paperback | 344 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Historical
ISBN: 978-0-7710-8692-2 (0-7710-8692-X)
September 13, 1997 | $21.00
The Englishman’s Boy brilliantly links together Hollywood in the 1920s with one of the bloodiest, most brutal events of the nineteenth-century Canadian West – the Cypress Hills Massacre. Vanderhaeghe’s rendering of the stark, dramatic beauty of the western landscape and of Hollywood in its most extravagant era – with its visionaries...
Written by Guy Vanderhaeghe
Trade Paperback | 344 pages | Emblem Editions | Fiction; Fiction - Literary; Fiction - Historical
ISBN: 978-0-7710-8692-2 (0-7710-8692-X)
September 13, 1997 | $21.00
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The Englishman’s Boy brilliantly links together Hollywood in the 1920s with one of the bloodiest, most brutal events of the nineteenth-century Canadian West – the Cypress Hills Massacre. Vanderhaeghe’s rendering of the stark, dramatic beauty of the western landscape and of Hollywood in its most extravagant era – with its visionaries...
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
