Seeing through the eyes of others brings new perspective on the place we call home.
In Land of Many Shores, writers share their essays about life in Newfoundland and Labrador from often-neglected viewpoints....
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Land of Many Shores: Stories from a Diverse Newfoundland and Labrador
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Blue Ice: The Sealing Adventures of Artist George Noseworthy
Blue Ice is an illustrated biography based on the extraordinary diary of the late artist George A. Noseworthy. In 1970 he boarded the 253-foot Chelsey A. Crosbie out of St. John's, NL, bound for the ice fields and...
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The Hush Sisters
Sissy and Ava Hush are estranged, middle-aged sisters with little in common beyond their upbringing in a peculiar manor in downtown St. John’s. With both parents now dead, the siblings must decide what...
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Hard Ticket
hard ticket noun (Nfld) a lively character, a tough or headstrong person, someone not easily controlled. Hard Ticket showcases thirteen of the most exciting emerging writers in Newfoundland. Selected by critically...
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No Place for a Woman: The Life and Newfoundland Stories of Ella Manuel
***ATLANTIC BOOKS TODAY STAFF PICK*** As a young woman, the late Ella Manuel left the busy shipping community of Lewisporte, Newfoundland, for the wider world in the 1920s, but eventually returned to the island,...
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Bottoms Up: A History of Alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador
In 1617, Lord Falkland’s colonists in Newfoundland were instructed to bring, among other things, 20 barrels of caske (ale), 90 bushels of malt, a malt mill, 4500 pounds of hops, 1 firkin of Aqua vitae, 1 firkin...
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