When a retired actor who frequents a city park is purported to be transitioning from man to deer, municipal authorities in St. Johns, Newfoundland, find themselves confronted by exasperatingly difficult problems. Hilariously sends up...
Parks
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Author:Riche, EdwardSummary: - Author:Karpan, RobinSummary:
- Author:Coles, Megan, Hynes, Joel Thomas, Tilley, Sara, Winter, MichaelSummary:
An interactive site-specific audio fiction is set into the landscape of a city park in eastern Canada, experienced via an iphone app. Short stories by four award-winning authors are GPS-linked to actual locations where the story events...
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Author:Becker, AaronSummary:In this story without words, "a king emerges from a hidden door in a city park, startling two children sheltering from the rain. No sooner does he push a map and some strange objects into their hands than he is captured by hostile...
- Author:Boyden, Joseph, Leavitt, Sarah, Maharaj, Rabindranath, Richler, Noah, York, Alissa, Rogers, ShelaghSummary:
Northwords is a collection of stories written by acclaimed Canadian authors Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt, Rabindranath Maharaj, Noah Richler, and Alissa York as they experienced one of Canada’s most awe-inspiring northern parks, Torngat...
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Author:Mielnik, Tara MitchellSummary:Tara Mitchell Mielnik fills a significant gap in the history of the New Deal South by examining the lives of the men of South Carolina's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) who from 1933 to 1942 built sixteen state parks, all of which...
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Author:Kheraj, SeanSummary:In early December 2006, a powerful windstorm ripped through Vancouver's Stanley Park. The storm transformed the city's most treasured landmark into a tangle of splintered trees and shattered a decades-old vision of the park as timeless...
- Author:Baraton, AlainSummary:
For gardening aficionados and Francophiles, a love letter to the Versailles Palace and grounds, from the man who knows them best. In Alain Baraton's Versailles, every grove tells a story. As the gardener-in-chief, Baraton lives on its...
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Author:MacKay, EllySummary:A young girl discovers a vacant park next door to her new house that is intended for butterflies, but when she has trouble getting butterflies to stay there, her new neighbors help her plant flowers to attract them.
