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  • Wolf Mountains
    Author:
    Jones, Karen R.
    Summary:

    Situating the wolf in the history of Canadian national parks, Karen Jones considers changing ideas of nature and wilderness and competing visions of the North American West. Wolf Mountains: A History of Wolves along the Great Divide is...
  • Wolf spirit : a story of healing, wolves and wonder
    Author:
    Pflüger, Gudrun
    Summary:

    When diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour, Gudrun Pflüger was told she had eighteen months left to live. Taking the wolf—a true “endurance athlete”&#٬٢٠١٤؛as her model, she immerses herself in the wilderness of the...
  • Wolves Unleashed
    Author:
    Simpson, Andrew
    Summary:

    Along with the internationally acclaimed and award-winning documentary film upon which this book is based, Wolves Unleashed takes the reader on an amazing journey that looks closely at Andrew Simpson’s relationship with one...
  • Women of the Apocalypse
    Author:
    Felix, Roxanne, Milholland, Billie, McFadden, Ryan
    Summary:

    Four women. Four shooters. Four destinies to save the world… The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are coming. And four Archangels must find the perfect champions to save the world: fighters, warriors, soldiers, and brave men...
  • Wonderfull
    Author:
    Scott, William Neil
    Summary:

    When Emma Brodie, local prophet and mother of three, steals a boat and exiles herself to the middle of the bay for seven days and seven nights, she sets about a chain of strange events in the sleepy village of Garfax – a...
  • Words and images
    Author:
    Wall, Anthony
    Summary:

    Words and images interact with each other in art and everyday life and do so in many different ways. Building on recent trends in linguistic analysis and visual semiotics, a vibrant interdisciplinary field of inquiry called "word-and-...
  • Writing the body in motion : a critical anthology on Canadian sport literature
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    Summary:

    Sport literature is never just about sport. The genre's potential to explore the human condition, including aspects of violence, gender, and the body, has sparked the interest of writers, readers, and scholars. Over the last decade, a...
  • Writing the terrain
    Author:
    Stamp, Robert M.
    Summary:

    Take a trip through Alberta with some of Canada's finest established and emerging poets as your guides. Writing the Terrain: Travelling Through Alberta with the Poets is the first anthology dedicated solely to the poetry of the Alberta...
  • Xwelíqwiya
    Author:
    Bolton, Rena Point, Daly, Richard
    Summary:

    Xwelíqwiya is the life story of Rena Point Bolton, a Stó:lō matriarch, artist, and craftswoman. Proceeding by way of conversational vignettes, the beginning chapters recount Point Bolton's early years on the banks of...
  • Yes
    Author:
    Griebel, Rosemary
    Summary:

    “Witness” is a fine word to describe Rosemary Griebel’s attitude to life, to writing. Not just witness in the sense of one who sees what anyone in the same place would see, but witness in the religious sense as well &#...
  • You Haven’t Changed a Bit
    Author:
    Blodgett, Astrid
    Summary:

    Through mesmerizing forays into characterization, voicing, and narrative technique, and with a clean economy of style rare even in short fiction, Astrid Blodgett conjures the moral and existential freight of her fully fledged characters...
  • Zeus and the Giant Iced Tea
    Author:
    McGinnis, Leopold
    Summary:

    Crafting wings out of wax and poems from the underground, Zeus and the Giant Iced Tea is a dreamlike voyage through poetic narrative format, blurring the line between poetry and fiction. Exploring the frenetic lives of Mexican cowboys,...

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