The Dusty Bookcase

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

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30 September 2012

A Second Body on Mount Royal

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Snapped yesterday at the offices of Véhicule Press, the new edition of David Montrose's The Body on Mount Royal . How new? So new ...
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27 September 2012

One-Upping Elizabeth Smart

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Before I Even Got to Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept John Warren London: Scorpion, 1979
24 September 2012

Good, it's a Packard

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The Four Stragglers Frank L. Packard London: Hodder & Stoughton, [n.d.] The Locked Room Frank L. Packard London: Hodder &...
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20 September 2012

Entering the Unknown with Frank L. Packard

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The Four Stragglers Frank L. Packard Toronto: Copp Clark, 1923 It's hard to know just what to expect when picking up a Packard...
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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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