Finally...materials for the masses. Our fascination with great disasters is turned by Dr.Nicholson into a perfect entry point into the basics of materials science in this volume. Through examinations of the TWA 800 crash...more details Format:Paperback Pages:197
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Vera Schiff
ISBN:9780889629127
Much has been written about Theresienstadt. But, as the author argues convincingly, what has been missing is "a comprehensive description of the unique camp's infrastructure...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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Nancy Kilpatrick
ISBN:9780889628519
Critics have raved about her works and the three first volumes in the series, all published by Mosaic Press, Child of the Night, Near Death and Reborn....more details Format:Paperback Pages:234
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Eugenio Montale;Antonio Mazza AntoninoMazza
ISBN:9780889621978
The first book of Montale's poems is one of the greatest of modern poetry. Its place is just next to "Alfred Prufrock and Other Observations...more details Format:Paperback Pages:70
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Orville J Messenger;Dorothy Messenger
ISBN:9780889625822
Dr. Orville Messenger is a well-regarded thoracic surgeon and former Chief Surgeon in a large Canadian hospital. At the age of 42, he was only beginning his career which he regarded as a life-long vocation.In 1985...more details Format:Paperback Pages:153
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P E Granoff
ISBN:9780889624351
The stories in this collection span almost one thousand years of story-telling in India. Most originate in North India and all were written by Jain monks for the education and amusement of the faithful. Jain literature is both righ and varied. Stories were told in verse and prose...more details Format:Paperback Pages:290
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Ryunosuke Akutagawa
ISBN:9780889628731
In 1914, Akutagawa published his short story i]Rashomon /i], which won him considerable praise and he followed that up with another highly acclaimed short story...more details Format:Paperback
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Peter Sellars;Peter Sellers PeterSellers
ISBN:9780889625129
Since its debut in 1987, the Cold Blood Series has set the standard of excellence for the short story crime fiction genre in Canada. That tradition continues with Cold Blood V....more details Format:Hardcover
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Robert Carr
ISBN:9780889628922
The beauty and endless mysteries of mathematics are central to this work of fiction. Continuums is partly about the resolution of Cantor's Conjecture...more details Format:Paperback Pages:261
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Hume Cronyn
ISBN:9780889628991
Following upon the critical successes of his previous two books, Bake My Brain (Mosaic Press, 1997) and Rotten poetry fish (Mosaic Press, 2000) comes a new collection by Hume Cronyn.Critics have taken note of Hume Cronyn...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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William Bankier
ISBN:9780889625532
The diversity of Bankier's stories ia as impressive as the output. Humour and suspense, whodunits and character studies, historical recreations and contemporary shock endings. The real mystery is why...more details Format:Paperback
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Keith Garebian
ISBN:9780889625082
Christopher Newton has placed the Shaw Festival firmly on the map of world-class theatre. His best Shavian productions are revolutionary re-interpretations of plays that are normally treated as Edwardian period pieces or didactic entertainments. In this first full-length study of Newton...more details Format:Paperback Pages:164
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James A Benn
ISBN:9780889629097
A major collection of important essays by many of the leading scholars in the field of Buddhism, including Phyllis Granoff from Yale University...more details Format:Paperback Pages:350
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Salim Mansur
ISBN:9780889629066
Islam's Predicament brings together Dr. Mansur's most important essays written over the last decade, previously published in various journals and media. Starting with "The War within Islam" he then goes on to "Three Muslim Perspectives...more details Format:Paperback Pages:250
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Charles Henry Gervais
ISBN:9780889629011
These new poems are about luck, about people, about life as it is played out in the life of a poet, a journalist and someone who marvels at a world that sometimes is turned upside down....more details Format:Paperback Pages:103
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Carl E James
ISBN:9780889624689
Black youth in 'big cities'.we think we know who they are, what they do, what they think about; Yet, the reality is more complex than it appears. Here...more details Format:Paperback Pages:136
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Klaus H Pringsheim;Victor Bosen VictorBoesen
ISBN:9780889625846
This book is full of surprises and reminiscences. Klaus Pringsheim Jr.'s life is full of twists and turns, encounters with history And personalities...more details Format:Paperback
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Carol Picard
ISBN:9780889625990
From the author's preface: " As a part of my job as editor of the weekly Canmore Leader, I am required each week to write precisely 3,024 characters on my trusy Mac to fill an op-ed space that was probably...more details Format:Paperback
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Elisha Porat;Alan Sacks
ISBN:9780889626140
In the "Messiah of LaGuardia," author Elisha Porat collects six stories of modern Israeli life. For readers acquainted with Israel's turbulent yet exhilarating history...more details Format:Paperback
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Aleksandra Orlova
ISBN:9780889629103
The 'new' Moscow is a world-class city, the most expensive city in the world, the mecca for wealth, oligarchs, talent, ambition, and an attractor for young women. Midnight Moscow explores the many facets of this 'new' Moscow as it really is - far removed from the 'old' Moscow...more details Format:Paperback Pages:156
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Don Hutchison
ISBN:9780889625150
Introducing a spine-tingling new series inspired by the unique geography of the Canadian imaginative landscape. From "The Man Who Cried Wolf....more details Format:Hardcover
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Don Hutchison
ISBN:9780889625648
Presenting more dread-darkened images of fear designed to prod happy shudders from th most jaded imagination. Our initial volume was a World Fantasy Award nominee for Best Anthology of the Year. Readers and reviewers were unanimous in their acclaim. The thrills continue with seventeen more outstanding tales by Mel D Ames...more details Format:Paperback
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Don Hutchison
ISBN:9780889625891
Noted American author and critic, Edward Bryant, wrote: "Just as the U.S. has Thomas Monteleone's Borderlands, so Canada has Don Hutchison's Northern Frights...more details Format:Paperback
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William Prendiville
ISBN:9780889629042
The main character works in factories, as a dancing waiter in an American-theme bar, in a rural winery run on the bases of Steiner metaphysical farming principles...more details Format:Paperback Pages:148
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Daniela Norris
ISBN:9780889629110
The world is bracing for the next pandemic - a violent virus which could decimate millions. Patient Zero is the story of Canadian virologist Lara Williams and her involvement in the threatened pandemic that seems to have its origins in the Middle East. She is sent to Riyadh to investigate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:200
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Arthur Siegel
ISBN:9780889626201
This book focuses on the history of Radio Canada International as it sought to make itself heard in the hot war against the Nazis, in the cold war against communism and in the periods of d?tente and reconciliation. In its 50 year history...more details Format:Paperback
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Nancy Kilpatrick
ISBN:9780889628403
"Nancy Kilpatrick is Canada's Queen of the Damned."- The Ottawa Citizen"Anyone who has read the works of Nancy Kilpatrick can't deny that this woman knows her monsters. This is more Gothic horror...more details Format:Paperback Pages:267
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Michael J Walsh
ISBN:9780889628946
My words are my pictures, my images and my memories. They are my happiness and my pain. They are the album of my life, the benchmarks of my travels and travails. They are my survival andmy future. When I enter their world...more details Format:Paperback Pages:102
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John Levasque;John Levesque
ISBN:9780889626089
The most important commodity of the new millennium will be information. In the twenty first century, your success in life depends not just on who you know...more details Format:Paperback
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Mel D Ames
ISBN:9780889625907
" No one else in Canada produces fiction like Mel. He writes with a passionate muscularity. Sentences build on themselves, often in staggering abundance...more details Format:Paperback
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Ludwig Zeller;Beatriz Zeller
ISBN:9780889625464
This anthology brings to English readers two generations of poets whose work has remained almost "secret, " even though their influence on the poetry of Spanish America is far- reaching and timeless. Here are poets whose voices will resonate for years to come. Selected by Ludwig Zeller...more details Format:Paperback
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Glen Paul Hammond
ISBN:9780889628939
It may seem obvious - but it is not How to read a book, a novel? How to increase your joy at reading an old or a new work? How to inject new vitality into an old and...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Jay Tunney
ISBN:9780889629059
In 1882, George Bernard Shaw published a novel entitled 'Cashel Byron's Profession.' It is the story of a fictional Irish boxer, a school drop-out...more details
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Eric Koch
ISBN:9780889629028
The location of the novel is Frankfurt, Koch knew so well as he was born there in 1919 and lived there until 1935. The trigger for the novel is the major cultural event of 1927...more details Format:Paperback Pages:198
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Hiroshi Nakamura
ISBN:9780889625952
Treadmill is a unique novel in many respects. Foremost is the fact that it is the only one which was written about life in the World War II camps for Japanese and Japanese-Americans while that singular way of life was being played out. Hiroshi Nakamura...more details Format:Paperback
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Maria Dona
ISBN:9780889629004
The poems in this collection reflect her many beautiful and often painful experiences distilled through her perceptive eye and discerning emotional life....more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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John Roberts
ISBN:9780889629189
"Wing's poetry brims with the fullness of everyday life. it is filled with ironies and complexities beneath his words is a radiance and wisdom." - The Windsor Star
"There are poems in this collection that are as deeply moving as anything new you'll read this year ." - Don Coles...more details Format:Paperback Pages:75