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The latest titles from Turnstone Press

  • Mike Grandmaison's Prair…
  • Dating: a novel
  • Drift
  • Hang Down Your Head
  • Alert to Glory
  • Dadolescence
  • What the Bear Said
  • Portraits of Winnipeg

Mike Grandmaison's Prairie and Beyond

In lush full colour, award-winning photographer Mike Grandmaison’s expert lens captures the vastness of sky and land that define the prairie landscape.

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Dating: a novel

Jenkins never dreamed he’d live long enough to be dating again. Hilarious, touching, and a little saucy, Dating proves that life is full of surprises no matter how old you are.

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Drift

South Africa is long way from Canada. In 1899, two prairie boys throw themselves into the conflict of the Second Boer War looking for something their small-town lives cannot ­provide. With ­breathtaking grace, Leo Brent Robillard delivers an unstoppable story.

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Hang Down Your Head

Join Randy Craig for a roller coaster read with more twists than the Mindbender. Hang on to your hat for Hang Down Your Head.  It’s Janice MacDonald at the top of her game. —Suzanne North, author of the Phoebe Fairfax

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Alert to Glory

"Sound the trumpets! Sally Ito’s Alert to Glory is a clarion call … A transformative book both salt and sweet." — Susan McCaslin

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Dadolescence

"This witty meditation on manly manliness is a head-butt at academic pretension and the Sword of Damocles that is the PhD thesis. A new novel so good, you’ll actually finish it." - Al Rae, Artistic Director, CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival.

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What the Bear Said

What the Bear Said is a marvellous collection of fables. The stories are ­immediate, the characters, both human and supernatural, crackle with life . . . —W. P. Kinsella

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Portraits of Winnipeg

Winnipeg artist and designer, Robert J. Sweeney, captures Winnipeg’s urban landscape in this remarkable ­collection of sketches, Portraits of Winnipeg: The River City in Pen and Ink.

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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Vernacular Muse

Vernacular Muse
Personal and provocative, Dennis Cooley’s lucid essays in The Vernacular Muse range from the ­vernacular in Prairie poetry, the poetics of the line break, and the poetry of eye versus ear.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Twenty Years of Multiculturalism

Twenty Years of Multiculturalism
How do you measure ethnicity? What are the costs and benefits of multiculturalism? Where is the multicultural literature, theatre and folklore of Canada? These are some of the broad issues tackled by the eighteen writers whose work appears in this volume.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Trace

Trace
A collection of essays, interviews, rants, manifestos, notes and poems. Thirty-one prairie contributors, including David Arnason, Dennis Cooley, Dorothy Livesay, Robert Kroetsch, Patrick Friesen, and Margaret Laurence.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Surviving the Paraphrase

Surviving the Paraphrase
The essays have been written against the background of Davey's long and close intellectual engagement with the major critical issues of his day...(and) provide a clear sense of his very substantial contribution to contemporary criticism in Canada.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Surplus at the Border

Surplus at the Border
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Reading Canadian Reading

Reading Canadian Reading
Reading Canadian Reading meticulously rereads Davey's and others' criticism of Canadian writing and teases out contentious assumptions that shape notions of Canadian culture, literature, and writing.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Poetics of Desire

Poetics of Desire
In this study of Dorothy Livesay’s love poetry, Nadine McInnis focuses on Livesay’s maturing sense of herself as an artist, exploring the sexual/ ­textual conflicts present in much of Livesay’s love poetry and their later ­resolution.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Paradox of Meaning

Paradox of Meaning
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.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Myth, Origins, Magic

Myth, Origins, Magic
Myth, Origins, Magic is an examination of Eli Mandel's work, from early poems to the Family Romance.
Published in Non-Fiction
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Monday, 07 February 2011 17:50

Inscriptions

Inscriptions
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