The Dusty Bookcase

... or maybe not

Being the sixth post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   THE TOP TEN THINGS I LEARNED THROUGH READING AN...

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Five glimpses of Leonard Cohen's short story "Barbers and Lovers", from the Spring 1971 issue of  Ingluvin . ...

Canada Brian Moore and the Editors of LIFE New York: Time, 1963 The LIFE World Library was once found in every third suburban rec r...