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Meltdown
The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist
ISBN: 9781772127911
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
328 Pages
Meltdown brings intimate storytelling and scientific observation together in a memoir about glaciers and forests, the struggles of academia, and a scientist who just might also be a writer.
Harley Parker
The McLuhan of the Museum
ISBN: 9781772127935
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: April 15, 2025
240 Pages
Genosko uncovers the legacy of Harley Parker (1915-1992), Canadian museum exhibition designer, typographer, and painter, and explores his innovative concepts reshaping museums as perceptual laboratories.
This Sweet Rupture
ISBN: 9781772127973
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 4, 2025
64 Pages
The poems in This Sweet Rupture explore family secrets, diaspora, food culture, and war’s impact on personal narratives while navigating cultural identity as a first-generation Lebanese-Canadian.
When Whales Went Back to the Water
ISBN: 9781772127966
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 13, 2025
64 Pages
Baird’s poems traverse through joy, loss, parenting, domestic violence, and isolation. Steely, tender, and sensual, this collection creates a reverent container for a broken world.
Python Love
ISBN: 9781772127959
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 13, 2025
88 Pages
Python Love is a collection of free verse poetry weaving together experiences of childhood abuse and birth trauma from the perspective of a medical doctor who is also a mother.
Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour
ISBN: 9781772128000
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 4, 2025
68 Pages
Kate Beaton, award-winning author of the graphic novel Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, explores connections between class, literature, and art.
Stories Left in Stone
Trails and Traces in Cáceres, Spain
ISBN: 9781772127744
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 1, 2024
328 Pages
Stories Left in Stone explores Cáceres and Extremadura, Spain, by immersing the reader in local histories, food, art, and conversation.
On Beauty
stories
ISBN: 9781772127690
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: August 22, 2024
204 Pages
On Beauty is a provocative collection of vignettes revolving around the small chasms and large craters of everyday life.
Rubble Children
Seven and a Half Stories
ISBN: 9781772127720
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: July 2, 2024
232 Pages
In seven-and-a-half interlinked stories, Aaron Kreuter’s Rubble Children tackles Jewish belonging, settler colonialism, Zionism and anti-Zionism, love requited and unrequited, and cannabis culture, all drenched in suburban wonder and dread.
Of Canoes and Crocodiles
Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9781772127348
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 13, 2024
240 Pages
Accompanied by local guides, two Canadians paddle dugout canoes down the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, one of the world's great jungle rivers.
Meltdown
The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist
ISBN: 9781772127911
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 17, 2025
328 Pages
Meltdown brings intimate storytelling and scientific observation together in a memoir about glaciers and forests, the struggles of academia, and a scientist who just might also be a writer.
Harley Parker
The McLuhan of the Museum
ISBN: 9781772127935
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: April 15, 2025
240 Pages
This Sweet Rupture
ISBN: 9781772127973
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 4, 2025
64 Pages
The poems in This Sweet Rupture explore family secrets, diaspora, food culture, and war’s impact on personal narratives while navigating cultural identity as a first-generation Lebanese-Canadian.
When Whales Went Back to the Water
ISBN: 9781772127966
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 13, 2025
64 Pages
Python Love
ISBN: 9781772127959
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 13, 2025
88 Pages
Python Love is a collection of free verse poetry weaving together experiences of childhood abuse and birth trauma from the perspective of a medical doctor who is also a mother.
Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour
ISBN: 9781772128000
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: February 4, 2025
68 Pages
Kate Beaton, award-winning author of the graphic novel Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, explores connections between class, literature, and art.
Stories Left in Stone
Trails and Traces in Cáceres, Spain
ISBN: 9781772127744
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 1, 2024
328 Pages
On Beauty
stories
ISBN: 9781772127690
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: August 22, 2024
204 Pages
Rubble Children
Seven and a Half Stories
ISBN: 9781772127720
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: July 2, 2024
232 Pages
In seven-and-a-half interlinked stories, Aaron Kreuter’s Rubble Children tackles Jewish belonging, settler colonialism, Zionism and anti-Zionism, love requited and unrequited, and cannabis culture, all drenched in suburban wonder and dread.
Of Canoes and Crocodiles
Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9781772127348
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 13, 2024
240 Pages