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Showing posts with label Moodie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Moodie. Show all posts
05 July 2024

My Fourth and Fifth Canadian Book of Lists Lists: It's a Man's World... an English Man's World

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Being the fifth post on The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book of Lists .   Susanna Moodie surrounded by men seems an appro...
06 December 2019

The Twenty Best Book Buys of 2019

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Never has there been a year like this. I visited few used bookstores, ignored library book sales, spent no more than a couple of hours p...
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13 July 2018

Cheering Mrs Moodie's Misfortune

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Related posts: Susanna Moodie's Bloomers Homophobes and Book Burners Weigh In The Return of the Amazon Customer Review Mu...
18 July 2013

B is for the Bombardier Guide to Canadian Authors

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My introduction to Canadian literature came in the pages of National Lampoon . No joke. Canada's writers weren't taught in the...
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05 November 2010

Susanna Moodie's Bloomers

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A gift from a friend, this modest booklet became part of my collection just weeks after I was introduced to the bloomer by the ever-infor...
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04 August 2010

Lovell's Legacy (and Its Besmirching)

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John Lovell was born two hundred years ago today. The most important Canadian publisher of the nineteenth century, I suppose he's best r...
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01 April 2010

Poetry, Pluck and Push

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National Poetry Month, a time for balloons, ice cream and marching bands. I risk spoiling the party by pointing out, yet again, that William...
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