The Dusty Bookcase

A JOURNEY THROUGH CANADA'S FORGOTTEN, NEGLECTED AND SUPPRESSED WRITING

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Showing posts with label eBooks. Show all posts

Showing posts with label eBooks. Show all posts

08 February 2017

Ezra Levant's Great White Hope

Available as of this morning, my Walrus review of Ezra Levant's spanking new ebook Trumping Trudeau: How Donald Trump Will Change ...

25 January 2016

Anne of the Island and Other Mid-Winter Fantasies

Just the thing to combat the seasonal blues, this new edition of Anne of the Island provides ample evidence of Tutis Classics ' li...

21 September 2015

'A Relentless Story of the Hell of Drug Addiction'

The Damned and the Destroyed Kenneth Orvis [pseud. Kenneth Lemieux] London: Dobson, 1962 How many novels begin with the protagonist ...

27 December 2013

Christmas with Neil Young's Dad

Home for Christmas and Other Stories Scott Young Toronto: Macmillan, 1989 Seventeen stories by sportswriter and sometime hired pen S...

16 September 2013

K is for Kindle

An African Millionaire Grant Allen London: Grant Richards, 1897 A thing of beauty is a joy forever, but is it really fair to burden o...

20 January 2011

Words Fail Me

Recalled to Life Grant Allen eBooksLib £2.26 See: Caustic Cover Critic

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About Me

Brian Busby: A writer, ghostwriter, écrivain public, literary historian and bibliophile, I'm the author of Character Parts: Who's Really Who in CanLit (Knopf, 2003), and A Gentleman of Pleasure: One Life of John Glassco, Poet, Translator, Memoirist and Pornographer (McGill-Queen's UP, 2011; shortlisted for the Gabrielle Roy Prize). I've edited over a dozen books, including The Heart Accepts It All: Selected Letters of John Glassco (Véhicule, 2013) and George Fetherling's The Writing Life: Journals 1975-2005 (McGill-Queen's UP, 2013). I currently serve as series editor for Ricochet Books and am a contributing editor for Canadian Notes & Queries. My most recent book is The Dusty Bookcase (Biblioasis, 2017), a collection of revised and expanded reviews first published here and elsewhere.

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