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This 1984 book stems from a British Mycological Society symposium held to bring together the many diverse areas of study of the genus Fusarium.

This volume gathers together authors and critics to reappraise the legacy of Sinclair Ross. Beyond Ross' major novel As For Me and My House, the contributors reestablish the value of his other writings in their literary and historical contexts.

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Nurse, Soldier, Spy is a thrilling picture book biography of Civil War soldier and hero Sarah Emma Edmonds, from award-winning creators Marissa Moss and John Hendrix. When Frank Thompson sees a recruitment poster for the new Union army, he’s ready and willing to enlist. Except Frank isn’t his real name. In fact, Frank is really Sarah Emma Edmonds, in disguise. Only 19 years old, Sarah has already been dressing as a man for three years and livi...

At the Speed of Light There is Only Illumination collects a dozen re-evaluative essays on Marshall McLuhan and his critical and theoretical legacy, from intellectual adventurer creating a complex architecture of ideas to cultural icon standing in line in Woody Allen's Annie Hall. Given McLuhan's prominent status in many academic disciplines, the contributors reflect a multi-disciplinary background. John Moss and Linda Morra chose the essays fr...

A collection of essays about contemporary Canadian novels by Margaret Atwood, Robertson Davies, Margaret Laurence, Alice Munro, Mordechai Richler, Rudy Weibe.

Can preaching recover a Blues sensibility and dare speak with authority in the midst of tragedy? America is living stormy Monday, but the pulpit is preaching happy Sunday. The world is experiencing the Blues, and pulpiteers are dispensing excessive doses of non-prescribed prosaic sermons with severe ecclesiastical and theological side...

A Thorough, Intelligent, Practical Guide The best book every written for those who love to play and like to win, by John Moss, famed Texas Road Gambler and two time winner of the World Series of Poker.

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Excerpt from The Cotton Manufacturers, Managers, and Spinners' New Pocket Guide: Containing Examples of the Various Calculations Connected With the Machinery of a Cotton Mill, Through All Its Various Operations From the Raw Material to the LoomSome explanation may be necessary respecting the appearance of this little work at the present time, when it is considered that many able works, and of larger growth, have long been before the public, co...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

This psychological mystery introduces David Morgan and Miranda Quin, two maverick and culturally sophisticated Toronto police detectives. When a man is found dead in a garden pond in the wealthy heart of Toronto's Rosedale neighbourhood Morgan is lead

Parental involvement in schools has been contested for decades. Although it is clear that parents have a responsibility to care for and nurture their children, the legislated role of schools to educate children leaves somewhat ambiguous the role of parents. Using Hannah Arendt's notions of public and private and the emergence of a social sphere this conceptual research examines the complex relationship of parents to schools. This study illustr...

The essays and rhetorical imaginings that Moss calls critical fiction challenge convention, subverting the notions of genre we use to distinguish between prose and poetry, fiction and exposition, creative writing and critical commentary. Moss looks at such authors as Atwood, Wiebe, Bowering, Avison, Gunnars, Arnason, Cooley and Kroetsch.

Love and death, and all of the horror in between. A second helping of the most amazing short stories ever written--each one just 55 words long! Includes stories from Peanuts creator Charles Schulz, Barnaby Conrad. Neil Steinberg, Herbett Gold, Norman Lear, Larry Niven and More. . .

Moss and Hendrix depict the incredible true story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who dressed as a man and fought in the Civil War. Full color.