Canadian Literature

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From "A Blue Rose Perfume" 1974 From: The Quebec Anthology View University of Ottawa Press	"Un parfum bleu-rose," translated here as "A Blue Rose Perfume" by Basil Kingstone, first appeared in 1974 in the Montreal magazine Liberté. It is a simple story—a …	André Langevin	14	1997	$0.84 Add
From "A Case of Sorcery" 1963 From: The Quebec Anthology View University of Ottawa Press	"L’Enchantement," translated here as "A Case of Sorcery" by David Homel, is from Ceux du Chemin-Taché (1963). "It took me many years to realize just how much …	Adrien Thério	9	1997	$0.54 Add
From "Back on April Eleventh" 1969 From: The Quebec Anthology View University of Ottawa Press	"De retour le 11 avril," translated by Alan Brown as "Back on April Eleventh," first appeared in Liberté in the March-April 1969 issue, and was later reprinted in Point …	Hubert Aquin	13	1997	$0.78 Add
From "Beach Blues" 1983 From: The Quebec Anthology View University of Ottawa Press	"Beach Blues," translated here by Sheila Fischman, is another of the linked stories that make up Sans coeur et sans reproche, which follows the lives of two young people from childhood …	Monique Proulx	28	1997	$1.68 Add
From Buidling a Business, Building a Worker Cooperative From: In Pursuit of Justice View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne	27	2014	$2.70 Add
From Building the Fair Trade Movement From: In Pursuit of Justice View Fernwood Publishing		Errol Sharpe; Stacey Byrne	18	2014	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 I Shook Up the World From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	In the first chapter of the Cocaine segment of the memoir, Wood talks about his experience relapsing onto cocaine at a Montreal strip club. Wood talks about his past dreams, his first gig at Yuk …	Alex Wood	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 10 Nail Biting From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Though not as dangerous as other addictions, Wood notes that nail biting was his longest-standing vice. An impulse to hurt himself came with it. Being in the hospital to support Nora during …	Alex Wood	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 11 Cigarettes From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood notes that some of his "lowest moments of addiction" were related to cigarettes, certain he wouldn’t be able to escape them. He describes the withdrawal as more constant than …	Alex Wood	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Chapter 12 Red Meat From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Eating red meat wasn’t out of his control. However, Wood didn’t want to be a part of the climate problems connected to red meat. Nora is the next guest on his podcast. She remarks …	Alex Wood	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 13 Dairy From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood cleverly begins the chapter by using an "unhealthy alcohol use" questionnaire and makes dairy the subject instead. The results are telling. Wood notes that overeating was similar …	Alex Wood	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 14 Porn From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood describes his inroduction to porn and his strange relationship with it. Quitting porn wasn’t the biggest struggle of the month, however. Wood’s health was still suffering, and …	Alex Wood	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Chapter 15 Credit Cards From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood explains how credit cards were more a vessel to acquiring other vices than being a vice. Setting boundaries on how credit cards would be used was the fight at hand.	Alex Wood	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Chapter 16 Gossip From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Communcation and sharing stories is natural for humans, Wood notes, before explaining how gossip can have similarities to the highs and lows of other addictions. Though tempted early on, Wood …	Alex Wood	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 17 Sugar From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood notes how difficult it is to quit sugar, especially with its ubiquity in everyday life and the general lack of support when accomplishing one’s goal. Changing one’s habits was …	Alex Wood	6	2021	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 18 Social Media From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea View Arsenal Pulp Press	Wood compares two equations: the number of hours on the Apollo mission over eleven years and the number of combined hours humanity spent on social media in 2019. Quitting social media isn’t …	Alex Wood	14	2021	$1.40 Add