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Autumn 2003,
Volume 25, Number 1
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A Game to Play on the Tracks
LORNA JACKSON, MA '93
The Porcupine's Quill, 2003 . 248 pages . $19.95
In her first novel, launched
at the Eden Mills Writers Festival in September,
Jackson has created the story of a booze-loose
and too-smart singer and her failed return to country
music and the BC bar scene-with husband and new
baby in tow.
After
Ted & Sylvia
CRYSTAL HURDLE, MA '80
Ronsdale Press, 2003 . 130 pages . $14.95
Hurdle adapts her research
into the tragic love affair between poets Ted Hughes
and Sylvia Plath to attempt to understand, in a
collection of original poems, the individual artists
and their torn relationship.
Air
Transportation: A Management Perspective, 5th Edition
Alexander T. Wells and
JOHN G. WENSVEEN, BA '96
Wadsworth Publishing, 2003 . 640 pages . $103.95
The authors-professors at
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-detail the
ins-and-outs of air transportation and the airline
industry including marketing, labour relations,
financing and security.
Fighting
Sail on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay- The War of
1812 and its Aftermath
BARRY GOUGH, VC '56
Naval Institute Press, 2002 . 264 pages . $46.65
A account of the struggle
for domination in the upper Great Lakes during
the War of 1812 with stories of the dangers along
the way, the limits of sea power and the attempts
by Indian nations to preserve their homeland and
independence..
Flux
JOE DENHAM
Nightwood Editions, 2003 . 96 pages . $15.95
A member of the WSÁ,
NEC tribe on the Saanich Peninsula, Philip
Kevin Paul, BA ’03 presents
his first collection of poems. His words, and First
Nations oral tradition, bring out the wonder and
mystery of the natural world.
The
Force of Culture
KAREN A. FINLAY, PhD '00
University of Toronto Press, 2003 . 320 pages . $65.00
Vincent Massey was one of
Canada's most influential cultural policy-makers
and art patrons. Finlay examines the influence
of Massey's Methodist upbringing and reassesses
his reputation as a supporter of the arts.
Guarding the Goal
SHEL BRODSGAARD, BA '98
Bluefield Book Co., 2002 . 120 pages . $24.95
Comprehensive, step-by-step instruction for aspiring or experienced soccer goalkeepers and their coaches from the goalkeeper coach of Canada's women's World Cup team.
The Wisdom of Oma
KAREN VOS BRAUN, BMus '99
Creative Bound, 2002 . 88 pages . $16.95
Capturing the essence of her grandmother's "gifts of advice," Vos Braun invites the reader to share the joy, courage and compassion with which Johanna Vos lived throughout her life.
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