Books

Visible Worlds

Bowering Creates a Wonderful Three-ring Circus Of A Story At the end of a series of quotations on the frontispiece of Visible Worlds, comes this from Oscar Wilde: “It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.” The mystery of poet and [...]

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Cat’s Pilgrimmage

Fourteen-year-old Cathreen has a crucial choice: follow the path that has taken her to a lake at a deserted scout camp where a girl is bullied and left to drown; or retreat to the dull existence she led with her mother in a small Vancouver Island town. But long before Cathreen, there is the story [...]

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To All Appearances a Lady

Canada’s size makes it all but invisible, for how can we focus on something so large? Brian Moore and Neil Bissoondath have shone on its cities an outsider’s torch-beam. Margaret Atwood, Mordecai Richler, Robertston Davies and Alice Munro have each with their vision and variety, projected a pattern of culture and history crossed with the [...]

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List of Works

  Poetry Publisher Date Green Exile Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-55096-094-5 ISBN-10: 1-55096-094-6 2007 The Alchemy of Happiness Short-listed for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. Beach Holme Publishing ISBN 0-88878-435-X 2003 Human Bodies, New and Selected Poems 1987-1999 Beach Holme Publishing ISBN 9 780888 783950 1999 Autobiography Pat Lowther Award, 1997; nominated for Governor General’s Award. Beach Holme Publishing Press Porcepic ISBN 088878369-8 [...]

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