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Voices from France : Ten Stories By French Noble Prize Winners
by Miriam Morton ; Albert Camus ; Anatole France ; Romain Rolland ; Roger Martin Du Gard ; Francois Mauriac ; Andre Gide ; Jean-Paul Sartre ; Frederic Mistral
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1969
- Condition
- Very Good
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AU$32.06
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New York: Doubleday & Co., 1969. Hardcover. Although ex-library, presents only a few stamps and stickers. The dust jacket is protected by mylar. A clean copy with only minor shelf and edgewear. Contains the following stories: The Guest - Crainquebille - Putois - Pierre and Luce - Reformatory - Christmas Tale - Return of the Prodigal… Read more
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The Dream Class Anthology: Writings from Toronto high Schools
by Matt Cohen ; David Young ; Geoff Shaw ; Julie Booker ; Sharon Weinper ; Iris Black ; Brian Bowen ; Gwen Bird ; Alok Yadav ; Marlene Goldman ; Andrew Meyers ; Kris Nakamura ; Tammy Wright ; Stephen Starr ; Nora Young ; Jeannie Yoon ; Steve Harney ; et al
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1983
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780889102491
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AU$18.64
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Toronto: Coach House Press, 1983. Contains fictional works by the following teen (under 18) authors:Geoff Shaw ; Julie Booker ; Sharon Weinper ; Iris Black ; Brian Bowen ; Gwen Bird ; Alok Yadav ; Marlene Goldman ; Andrew Meyers ; Kris Nakamura ; Tammy Wright ; Stephen Starr ; Nora Young ; Jeannie Yoon ; Steve Harney ; … Read more
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Where Is the Voice Coming From?
by Wiebe, Rudy Henry
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1974
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN
- 9780771089879
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AU$13.28
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Toronto: Mcclelland and Stewart, 1974. Despite having some stamps and stickers from the library, this is good solid copy with only minor edgewear and light age toning of pages. Soft Cover. Good. Ex-Library.
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The Stories of H C Bunner : Short Sixes Stories to be Read while the Candle Burns and the Suburban Sage Stray Notes and Comments on His Simple Life
by Bunner, H.C.
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1917
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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AU$21.60
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New York: Charles Scribner's Son , 1917. Hardcover, reddish covers with (faded) gilt titles on spine and incised decoration on front. Illustration with tissue guard facing title page. Minor shelfwear and scuffing, otherwise a good clean vintage copy. Hard Cover. Good.
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Celebrating Canadian women: Prose and poetry by and about Women
by Greta Hoffman Nemiroff
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780889026469
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AU$21.60
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Canada: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1989. Lovely copy - aside from a touch of age toning, appears UNREAD!. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Strange Love
by Henry Morrison (Editor) LT Woodward (Introduction)Robert Lowry:D H Lawrence:James T Farrell:William Faulkner:Erskine Caldwell:Norman Mailer:William Carlos Williams:Alberto Moravia:Edogawa Rampo
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1963
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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AU$13.14
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USA: Lancer Books, 1963. Some edgewear, creasing of spine and age toning of pages, still a good reading copy. A collection of quality short stories from renowned authors.. Mass Market Paperback. Good.
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Great Short Stories
by O'Henry
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1975
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780897110167
- Item Price
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AU$8.20
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NY: Book Craft Guild, 1975. Minor edgewear and light age toning of pages otherwise fine. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.
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AU$8.20

50 Great Short Stories
by Crane, Milton (Editor)
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1967
- Condition
- Good
- Item Price
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AU$13.40
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U. S. A.: Bantam Book, 1967. Some age toning of pages and spine crease otherwise a good reading copy - contains works by Hawthorne, Twain, Melville, Por, Bierce, James, Wharton, Aiken, Crane, Dreiser, London, Lardner, BEnet, Faulkner, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Saroyan, Thurber, Shaw, Updike and many others. Mass Market Paperback. Good.
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Bright Paths to Adventure
by Sinclair, Gordon
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1946
- Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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AU$29.82
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Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart, 1946. Hardcover 1st edition, second printing. Orange covers with Taj Mahal design on front. Some general shelf and edgewear, some rubbing of covers, front hinge a little shaken, but still a nice vintage copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Turner, Stanley .
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Majority 1931 - 1952 : An Anthology of 21 Years of Publishing
by Hamish Hamilton
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1952
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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AU$21.60
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Hardcover, first edition in this collection format. Burgundy covers with gilt titles and decorations on front. Very minor shelfwear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Picnic and Other Stories
by Desmond Pacey
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1958
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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AU$14.78
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Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1958. Hardcover 1st edition. Only minor shelfwear otherwise a fine clean sturdy copy. Lacks dj. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Truth Tales: Bk.2: Stories from India
by Kali for Women
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN
- 9780704342781
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AU$8.20
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U.S.A.: The Women's Press Ltd, 1991. Some edgewear and creasing of spine, light tanning of pages otherwise still a good solid reading copy. Soft Cover. Good.
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White Man in the Tropics ( heart of Darkness & Beach of Falesa )
by Daiches ; Conrad, Joseph ; Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1962
- Condition
- Good to Fair
- Item Price
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AU$13.28
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U. S. A.: Harbrace Sourcebooks, 1962. Some edgewear and creasing of spine and covers,as well age toning, otherwise still a good reading copy. Soft Cover. Good to Fair.
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Islands West
by Harrison, Keith
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780889821989
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AU$22.44
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Oolichan Books, 2001. Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers, otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy - Islands West offers an exciting cross-section of contemporary story-telling from the BC coast. Some of the stories gathered here are by famous writers like Jack Hodgins, Audrey Thomas, and Alice Munro; but many are… Read more
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50 Great Short Stories
by Crane, Milton (Editor)
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1967
- Condition
- Poor
- Item Price
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AU$10.42
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U. S. A.: Bantam Book, 1967. POOR READING COPY ONLY!. Mass Market Paperback. Poor.
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Meltwater: Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre for the Arts
by Alford, Edna; McKay, Don; Tregebov, Rhea; Wyatt, Rachel
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780920159552
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AU$25.33
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Banff, Alberta, Canada: Banff Centre Pr, 1998. Very slight edgewear and faint creasing of spine and covers, otherwise a fine clean tight and bright copy. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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From the Country: Writings About Rural Canada
by Grady, Wayne ( Edited By ) ; Steffler, John ; Staebler, Edna ; Horwood, Harold ; Fraser, Marion Botsford ; Macleod, Alistair ; Johnson, George ; Levine, Norman ; Cohen, Matt ; Henrie, Maurice ; Grady, Wayne ; Stegner, Wallace ; Gayton, Don ; Galt, George
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1991
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN
- 9780921820215
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AU$21.60
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Ontario, U.S.A.: Camden House Pub, 1991. Steffler, John ; Staebler, Edna ; Horwood, Harold ; Fraser, Marion Botsford ; Macleod, Alistair ; Johnson, George ; Levine, Norman ; Cohen, Matt ; Henrie, Maurice ; Grady, Wayne ; Stegner, Wallace ; Gayton, Don ; Galt, George ; Robertson, Heather ; Hoagland, Edward ; Iglauer, Edith ; Skelton, Robin ; Burns, Mary… Read more
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Lost in Transition
by Deogracias, J. J.
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9780973987805
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AU$29.81
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Toronto: R & AR Publishing BRAND NEW UNREAD COPY - By the author of "Dear Mum I have Something to Tell You", here is a new collection of seven stories that follow the author's life after graduating university. He navigates through job rejections and parental critisms, through celebrated changes and unexpected turns in relationships, and through questions of who… Read more
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Smell It
by Niedzviecki, Hal
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 1998
- Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN
- 9781552450260
- Item Price
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AU$14.90
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Coach House Books, 1998. A collection of short stories that explores the emptiness, desperation and alienation of desire. 152 pages. Just a hint of shopwear, otherwise pristine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New.
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At Home in the World : Collected Writings from the Wall Street Journal
by Pearl, Daniel ; Cooper, Helene
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- Turtle Creek Books
- Published
- 2002
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN
- 9780743243179
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AU$36.53
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Press, 2002. PLEASE NOTE THAT A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THIS ITEM GO TO SUPPORT "THE IAN ANDERSON HOUSE" A NON-PROFIT HOSPICE FOR THOSE TERMINALLY ILL WITH CANCER. Thank you for your support. Daniel Pearl was a Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped by Islamic extremists in Pakistan while investigating a… Read more
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