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  • Dogma

    A Novel

    par Lars Iyer ...
    Collections Livre 2 - Spurious
    A plague of rats, the end of philosophy, the cosmic chicken, and bars that don’t serve Plymouth Gin—is this the Apocalypse or is it just America?“The apocalypse is imminent,” thinks W. He has devoted his life to philosophy, but he is about to be cast out from his beloved university. His friend Lars is no help at all—he’s too busy fighting an infestation of rats in his flat. A drunken lecture tour ... En savoir plus

    $13.59 CAD

  • Exodus

    par Lars Iyer ...
    Collections Livre 3 - Spurious
    A wickedly funny and satisfyingly highbrow black comedy about the collapse of Western academic institutions under the weight of neoliberal economics and crushing, widespread idiocy.Lars and W., the two preposterous philosophical anti-heroes of Spurious and Dogma—called “Uproarious” by the New York Times Book Review—return and face a political, intellectual, and economic landscape in a state of ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

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  • A Book Of Silence

    par Sara Maitland ...
    After a noisy upbringing as one of six children, and adulthood as a vocal feminist and mother, Sara Maitland began to crave silence. Over the past five years, she has spent periods of silence in the Sinai Desert and the Australian bush and on the Isle of Skye. She interweaves these experiences with the history of silence told through fairy tale and myth, Western and Eastern religious traditions, ... En savoir plus

    $16.29 CAD

  • Reading by Moonlight

    How Books Saved a Life

    par Brenda Walker ...
    When Miles Franklin-shortlisted novelist Brenda walker became sick she turned to two healers: doctors and books.This is the story of how she recovered.Packing her bag for hospital after being diagnosed with breast cancer, Brenda wondered which book to put in. As a novelist and professor of literature, her life was built around reading and writing. Books had always been her solace and sustenance, ... En savoir plus

    $21.79 CAD

  • The Lot

    par Michael Leunig ...
    Musings from a truly original thinker on eveything under the sun and many things over the moon.There are few aspects of existence to which Michael Leunig has not turned his renaissance mind, as a bemused and committed member of the human plight. From his cartoonist's sensibilities comes a peculiar journalism made of parable, memoir and soliloquy, on subjects ranging from the sublime to the ... En savoir plus

    $23.89 CAD

  • The Angry Island

    Hunting the English

    par Adrian Gill ...
    Foreigner Adrian Gill (a Scot) goes in search of the essence of England and the EnglishThe English are naturally, congenitally, collectively and singularly, livid much of the time. In between the incoherent bellowing of the terraces and the pursed, rigid eye-rolling of the commuter carriage, they reach the end of their tethers and the thin end of their wedges. They're incensed, incandescent, ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Spurious

    par Lars Iyer ...
    In a raucous debut that summons up Britain's fabled Goon Squad comedies, writer and philosopher Lars Iyer tells the story of someone very like himself with a "slightly more successful" friend and their journeys in search of more palatable literary conferences and better gin. One reason for their journeys: the narrator's home is slowly being taken over by a fungus that no one seems to know what to ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Angry Island

    Hunting the English

    par A.A. Gill ...
    Think of England, and anger hardly springs to mind as its primary national characteristic. Yet in The Angry Island, A. A. Gill argues that, in fact, it is plain old fury that is the wellspring for England's accomplishments.The default setting of England is anger. The English are naturally, congenitally, collectively and singularly livid much of the time. They're incensed, incandescent, splenetic, ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Lost Worlds

    What Have We Lost And Where Did It Go?

    par Michael Bywater ...
    They go. They vanish. People. Civilizations. Languages. Philosophies. Works of art disappear, species are extinguished, books are lost. Dunwich is drowned, Pompeii buried, Athena's statue gone from the Parthenon, Suetonius's Lives of the Great Whores gone the way of the Roman Empire. Whole libraries of knowledge, galleries of secrets. Gone. Little things, too. Train compartments. Snuff, galoshes, ... En savoir plus

    $14.89 CAD

  • Autobibliography

    From the 'dynamite' author of Threshold

    par Rob Doyle ...
    'Charmingly provocative' Observer'A smorgasbord of delights' Irish Times'Addictive … a writer living and thinking his way to the frontiers of human society' The SpectatorIn Autobibliography, Rob Doyle recounts a year spent rereading fifty-two books – from the Dhammapada and Marcus Aurelius to Robert Bolaño and Svetlana Alexievich – as well as the memories they trigger and the reverberations they ... En savoir plus

    $10.89 CAD

  • Falling Hour

    LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE ETHEL WILSON FICTION PRIZETHE GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 30 CANADIAN BOOKS TO READ IN 2023CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023All talk, no action: The Mezzanine meets Ducks, Newburyport in this meandering and captivating debutIt’s a hot summer night, and Hugh Dalgarno, a 31-yea... ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

  • Unapologetic

    Why, despite everything, Christianity can still make surprising emotional sense

    ORDER NONESUCH, THE NEW NOVEL FROM FRANCIS SPUFFORD, NOW'Passionate, challenging, tumultuously articulate . . . Fascinating.' John Carey, Sunday Times'A wonderful, effortlessly brilliant book.' Evening Standard'A rare gem, a book that carries conviction by being honest all the way through.' John Gray, IndependentUnapologetic is a book for those curious about... ... En savoir plus

    $9.89 CAD