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Quotations For A Nation

The Little Book of Canada

edited by Wreford Miller & Stephen Osborne

Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Initial publish date
Jan 1991
Category
General, Quotations
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889782389
    Publish Date
    Jan 1991
    List Price
    $4.95

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Description

Canada has always been something other than what it might seem to be. This collection is a contribution to the official discussion of who we are.
I don't even know what street Canada is on.
-Al Capone

About the authors

Wreford Miller's profile page

Stephen Osborne was born in Pangnirtung in 1947. In 2004 he was a recipient of the CBC Literary Award, the Vancouver Arts Award for Writing and Publishing, and the National Magazine Foundation Special Achievement Award. He won the first Event Creative Non-fiction Prize, and is an award-winning columnist for Geist magazine, where many of the pieces in Ice & Fire got their start. He is the founder of Arsenal Pulp Press and editor and founder of Geist magazine. His work has appeared in numerous periodicals, and the title story in his collection was translated into Inuktitut and appeared in Inuktitut magazine.

Stephen Osborne's profile page