Largely drawn from his columns for Canadian Notes & Queries and entries in his popular blog by the same name, Brian Busby's The Dusty Bookcase explores the fascinating world of Canada's lesser-known l
Decades after his death, John Glassco remains Canada’s most enigmatic literary figure, and this collection draws back the curtain on this self-described "great practitioner of deceit." Collected here
A Gentleman of Pleasure not only spans Glassco's life but delves into his background as a member of a once prominent and powerful Montreal family. In addition to Glassco's readily available work, Bria
A noir period piece and a colorful representation of Montreal in the 1950sA raw novel of sex and drugs in the years just before rock’n’roll, Hot Freeze was first published in 1954. It takes readers fr
All Else Is Folly is an irreplaceable account of the Canadian experience in the First World War. It is more than a novel of the terrors and hardships of trench warfare and has a meaningful social dime
