Foreword by the Dalai Lama. Edited by Raffi Cavoukian and Sharna Olfman. Sharna Olfman joins Raffi Cavoukian to introduce his original philosophy, Child Honouring—a compassionate revolution in values, a children-first approach to global restoration. This remarkable anthology outlines the unprecedented threats to life at this defining moment in history, and offers a novel and systemic [...]
This reading has been postponed until January 2011 because of the current unfavourable travel conditions. On Thursday, November 25 at 7pm the UBC Library/Bookstore at Robson Square presents a reading and conversation with Gurjinder Basran and Jack Hodgins Free admission and refreshments. Books available for purchase and signing. Gurjinder Basran was the winner of the [...]
Sandman by Ian Kingsley. New Generation Publishing. 240 pages. About your book: What do you think readers will find most notable about Sandman? I would say that would be strong characterization and what, Norm Goldman, an Amazon Top 500 Reviewer, calls its ‘quick punchy dialogue’ and the fact ‘readers can’t help turn the pages compulsively’. Did [...]
Journeys Outside and In by Eleanor Millard. Published by Eleanor Millard. The term “Outside” is used in the North of Canada and in Alaska to describe any place south of 60 degrees latitude. As journeys “inside”, the issues of a White professional working and living with First Nations in the North and the emotional challenges [...]
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IT’S TIME TO REALLY MEET THE BEATLES. For John Lennon, a young, idealistic zombie guitarist with dreams of global domination, Liverpool seems the ideal place to form a band that could take over the world. In an inspired act, Lennon kills and reanimates local rocker Paul McCartney, kicking off an unstoppable partnership. With the [...]
Sandman by Ian Kingsley. New Generation Publishing. 240 pages. Lazing through hot summer days at their beach hut, life seems just about perfect for the Vincent family—until their peace is shattered by murder. An incident between Paul Vincent and Stevie Clarke—an unbalanced beachcomber known by some as ‘The Sandman’—leads Paul to inform the police he believes [...]
Caroline Adderson discusses “guilt” as it relates to her characters, when BookClubBuddy.com discovers her raking leaves outside her home in Vancouver. About The Sky is Falling Jane Z., a physician’s wife and mother of a teenage son, opens her newspaper and is shocked to see a familiar face on the front page. Sonia, a long-lost [...]
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