The Dusty Bookcase
A JOURNEY THROUGH CANADA'S FORGOTTEN, NEGLECTED AND SUPPRESSED WRITING
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23 October 2023
Whither the Canadian American Bestseller?
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Earlier this month, I tried to sell a friend on Basil King, as is my habit. I mentioned that in 1909 his novel The Inner Shrine outsold eve...
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17 October 2023
Adults Without a Clue
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The Clue of the Dead Duck Scott Young Toronto: Little, Brown, 1962 159 pages Morgan Perdue and Albert "Young Ab" Magee are up to n...
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09 October 2023
Hidden Thanksgiving Day Verse
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Lines for the day from Canada and Other Poems , Thomas Frederick Young's lone volume of verse. Published in 1887 by Hunter, Rose, the ta...
03 October 2023
One Woman's Boy's Own Adventure
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Gold in Mosquito Creek Dickson Reynolds [Helen Dickson Reyonds] London: Museum Press, [1952] 192 pages Strapping fifteen-year-old Randy Pier...
18 September 2023
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Self-Improvement
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Pagan Love John Murray Gibbon Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1922 310 pages The start of this novel sees a suicide thwarted. Walter Olip...
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05 September 2023
Summer of a Love That Dare Not Speak Its Name
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Sexpo '69 Winston Smith [pseud Charles E. Fritch] North Hollywood: Brandon House, 1969 176 pages The years leading to '69 have not b...
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