Poems
Orchard Morning (p. 8-8)
Socrates at the Centaur (p. 16-17)
Field (p. 29-29)
London, Certainly (p. 30)
Auditory Camouflage (p. 31)
Cling (p. 31-31)
Old Women and Love (p. 39-39)
St. Anne’s Crossing (p. 47-47)
Noah’s Birds (p. 59-59)
The Goldberg Variations (p. 59-59)
Salamander Pendant (p. 60-60)
Poor Bastard (p. 71-71)
The Prophet as Traveller (p. 84-84)
Opinions & Notes
Rereading Lowry’s “Lunar Caustic” (p. 195-197)
The Mystique of Mezcal (p. 197-202)
A Note on Ondaatje’s “Peter”: A Creative Myth (p. 205-211)
The Rival Bards (p. 211-216)
Milton Acorn (1923-1986) (p. 216-218)
François Hertel (1905-1985) (p. 218-221)
Margaret Laurence, 1926-1987 (p. 221-222)
On the Verge (p. 223-225)
Reprints (p. 225-225)
Book Reviews
Lowry’s Mouths (p. 85-87)
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- Confabulations: Poems for Malcolm Lowry by
Demon of Analogy (p. 87-88)
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- L'itinerario del senso nella narrativa di Malcolm Lowry by
Magpie Mind (p. 88-90)
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- The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks by
Lost Innocents (p. 90-91)
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- Nothing So Natural by
- Flavian's Fortune: A Psychological Thriller by
Red Crayon (p. 91-92)
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- The Need of Wanting Always by
Memory & Words (p. 92-95)
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- Fables of Brunswick Avenue by
- Bottled Roses by
Underwing (p. 95-97)
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- In the Shadow of the Vulture by
- The Quarter-Pie Window by
Other Americas (p. 97-100)
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- The Light in the Piazza by
- Voyage to the Other Extreme by and
The Text as Crossroads (p. 100-102)
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- La Québécoite by
Home Rituals (p. 102-104)
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- Noman's Land by
- This Is My Own: Letters to Wes & Other Writings on Japanese Canadians 1941-1948 by
A Question of Taste (p. 104-107)
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- After Six Days by
- Mario by and
Rare/Fear (p. 107-108)
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- Green Eyes, Dukes & Kings by
- The Book of Fears by
Zarathustran (p. 109-110)
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- Waiting for the Messiah: A Memoir by
- Nietzsche: Life as Literature by
Dramatic Trilogies (p. 110-112)
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- The Power Plays: Gossip, Filthy Rich, The Art of War by
Destinations (p. 112-114)
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- Essential Words: An Anthology of Jewish Canadian Poetry by
- Russian Poetry: A Personal Anthology by
- Voix-off: Dix poètes anglophones due Québec by
Versions of St. Hope (p. 114-115)
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- The Life of Hope by
On Riel (p. 116-118)
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- War in the West: Voices of the 1885 Rebellion by and
- I Fought Riel: A Military Memoir by and
From Mind to Mind (p. 118-120)
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- Night Studies by
- Wishbones by
Transculture (p. 120-123)
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- La Fresque de Mussolini by
- Sous le signe du Phénix: Entretiens avec quinze créateurs italo-québécois by
- Scirocco: poe?mes by
Clockmaker (p. 123-124)
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- Recollections of Nova Scotia: The Clockmaker by
Black Lyricist (p. 124-126)
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- Gilbert La Rocque: l'écriture du rêve by
Le Livre d’Abel (p. 126-128)
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- Steven le Hérault by
Putrefying Sore (p. 128-129)
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- Woman's Tongue by
- Lesbian Triptych by and
- No Fixed Admission by
Twice-Told Tales (p. 130-131)
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- The Montreal Story Tellers: Memoirs, Photographs, Critical Essays by
Indian History (p. 131-133)
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- The Myth of the Savage: and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the Americas by
- Indians in the Rockies by
A New Brunswick Roberts (p. 133-136)
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- The Collected Poems of Sir Charles G. D. Roberts: A Critical Edition by and
Cycles (p. 136-138)
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- L'oeil interrompu by
- Poison by
Maniaques depressifs (p. 138-141)
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- Bleus de mine by
- Les Verbes seuls by
- Cahiers d'anatomie (complicités) by
- Dans l'après-midi cardiaque by
SF for Survival (p. 141-143)
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- Tesseracts by
Ours as Daughters (p. 143-145)
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- Duet for Three by
- Flitterin' Judas by
For People (p. 145-146)
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- Seventy-One Poems for People by
New Brunswick Letters (p. 146-148)
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- The Bicentennial Lectures on New Brunswick Literature by , and
Atlantic Heritage (p. 148-148)
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- The Atlantic Anthology by
In Character (p. 148-149)
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- The Blue Notebook: Reports on Canadian Culture by
Physician, Heal Thyself! (p. 149-150)
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- Melanie Klein: Her World and Work by
Fragments of Identity (p. 151-152)
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- The Mind of Ontario by
- Understanding the Loyalists by
- Roots of Conflict by
Poulin (p. 152-154)
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- Etudes françaises: Jacques Poulin by
Peacetime (p. 154-156)
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- Spectral Evidence by
- Fish-Hooks by
Ghazal-Maker (p. 156-157)
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- See Run: Notes on John Thompson's STILT JACK by
Vancouver MInd (p. 157-159)
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- Vancouver Short Stories by
- Vancouver Fiction by
Picture-Power (p. 159-162)
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- Very Last First Time by and
- Zoom Away by and
Freudian Farce (p. 162-164)
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- Who's Afraid of Sigmund Freud? by
Whereness (p. 164-165)
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- Resident Alien by
Iconographies (p. 166-167)
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- Out of the Storm by and
- The End of Ice by
In Voice (p. 167-169)
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- The Brave Never Write Poetry by
- Champ by
- Blue Riders by
Grief & Memory (p. 169-171)
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- Paper Roses by
- Homage to Victor Jara by
- Walking Slow by
- Poets Who Don't Dance by
Questionner et rever (p. 171-172)
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- Voix d'écrivains: entretiens by
Feminism Changing (p. 172-176)
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- Feminist Radicalism in the 1980's by
- Feminism Now: Theory and Practice by and
- Women's Personal Narratives: Essays in Criticism and Pedagogy by and
- Feminist Scholarship: Kindling in the Groves of Academe by
Quilted Patch (p. 176-179)
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- Deep North by
- Afternoon Starlight by
- Counterpane: Poems and Drawings by
- Sheba and Solomon: A Poem for Voices by
Introductory (p. 179-180)
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- Canadian Writers and Their Works by , and
Théatre au Masculin (p. 180-183)
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- Remember Me by and
- L'Inconception by
- Les Rogers by , and
Fine Lines & Fractures (p. 183-185)
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- Immune to Gravity by
Erasures (p. 185-186)
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- A Tale of Two Countries: Contemporary Fiction in Canada and the United States by
Reappraisals (p. 186-188)
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- The Thomas Chandler Haliburton Symposium by
Crusz (p. 188-189)
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- Singing Against the Wind by
Maritime Letters (p. 189-192)
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- On Being a Maritime Writer by
- Road to the Stilt House by
- The Tongue Still Dances by
Landscapes & Eyes (p. 192-193)
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- Twelve Landscapes by
- The Prismatic Eye by
- One Night by
- Clouds Flying Before the Eye by
Roy’s Language (p. 194-194)
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- The Play of Language and Spectacle: a structural reading of selected texts by Gabrielle Roy by