Subjects & Themes
111 West Coast Literary Portraits
Photographs by Barry Peterson & Blaise Enright
111 West Coast Literary Portraits by Barry Peterson and Blaise Enright features rare portraits of emerging, midcareer and well-known writers who have lived in B. C., accompanied by excerpts of their writing. In 1997 Barry Peterson and Blaise Enright became obsessively curious ... Read more
A Portrait of Canada’s Parliament
By William McElligott
Edited by Lyette Fortin
Foreword by Adrienne Clarkson
A stunning visual exploration of Canada’s most recognized building accompanied by a comprehensive study of its history, in a coffee-table worthy volume.
The Centre Block, the iconic parliament building that has come to be Canada’s foremost representation, was closed in ... Read more
Anthropocene
Edited by Sophie Hackett, Andrea Kunard, and Urs Stahel
A controversial idea currently under vigorous and passionate international debate that would recognize the "human signature" on the planet.
Anthropocene is the latest book by Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal, and Nicholas de Pencier to chronicle the massive and irreversible ... Read more
Bully
By Paul 107
Are you game? For owners of dogs classified as bully breeds, it’s a loaded question, one that conjures up scenes of aggression: canines ?pitted” against one another. A complex reputation ?and history? precedes Staffordshire bull terriers, Amstaffs, bulldogs, and American ... Read more
Céline
By Diane Massicotte
By (photographer) Laurent Cayla
Preface by Céline Dion & René Angélil
With more than 600 previously unpublished photographs, this book tells the story of Céline Dion through the unique and up-close perspective of photographer Laurent Cayla, revealing also his personal struggles with depression and dependency on alcohol and drugs and the hope ... Read more
Chicago Blues
By (photographer) Raeburn Flerlage
When Raeburn Flerlage was asked to take a picture of Memphis Slim in 1959, he began a career that would produce some of the most fascinating and important photos ever taken of blues musicians. By shooting concert performances, studio sessions, interviews, and club shows, he ... Read more
Cup of Coffee
Foreword by Wendel Clark
By Lance Hornby
A full-colour compendium of Toronto’s “Brief Leafs”
Over the past 100 years, close to 1,000 players have suited up for at least one game with the legendary Toronto Maple Leafs, and more than 250 did in the most turbulent era in club history, 1978–1999. In that time ... Read more
Cyclists
By (photographer) Lincoln Clarkes
Cyclists is an exquisite collection of hundreds of candid photographs. This book is a selection of 150 men & women riding bicycles on Toronto’s streets in 2011 and 2012. These remarkable pictures are street style/fashion portraits. They are stolen public moments given back ... Read more
Eight Track
By Oana Avasilichioaei
Poet and intermedia artist Oana Avasilichioaei’s Eight Track is a transliterary exploration of traces. Sound recordings, surveillance cameras, desert geoglyphs, drone operators, refugee interviews, animal imprints, and audio signals manifest moments of inspired wonder, systems ... Read more
