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| Title: | Reading Writers Reading
: Canadian Authors' Reflections |
| Series: | (Currents Series) |
| Author: | Danielle Schaub (ed) |
| ISBN: | 0888644590 : 9780888644596 |
| Illustrations: | 165 b/w photos |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 280x260mm |
| Pages: | 346 |
| Weight: | 2.299 Kg. |
| Published: | University of Alberta Press - October 2006 |
| List Price: | 35.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Canada: Literary studies: general |
Over 160 Canadian writers, in English and French, write about their experiences of reading. With striking photographs of each writer, Reading Writers Reading offers a sublime voyage into the heart of literary creation. Co-published with The Hebrew University Magnes Press.
Do You Read Me?; Taking the Dog for a Read; The Grammar of Life; Learning to Read; On My Workroom Wall; L'étalage des dieux; Lieutenant Lukas's Cat; Seeing What You're Reading; Into the Maze of Meaning; Writing the Novel I'm Reading; The Doom of Reading?; Learning to Read; Dé ... lire; This Reading Woman; One Makes (the) Difference; Still Living Below My Skin; Deflecting Nervousness; Reading; Transport Me; An Apology from an Un-abstracted Reader; Les trouvailles de La voix; On Public Readings; First Reading; The Meeting Place; Our Own Literature; De beaux rêves; Reading for Writing for Pleasure; "Geronimo!"; Another Life; Still Living Below My Skin; The Nibbler; L'illetrée; My Favourite R; The Reader as Co-creator; Such Fun, Such Fun; The Spirit of the Time; L'alphabet; Feeding the Boys in the Basement; A Brief History of Reading; The Signer; Places Deeper than Language; Rereading My Favourite Poets for Glosas; Reading and Voice; L'ivresse du livre; Text Appeal and Censorship; At Home with Reading; Critical as Creative Writing; Euphoria; Audience; Fécondité austère; The Reader as Writer, the Writer as Reader; Body, Reading; The Long, Slow Read; L'aiguise-crayon; Portrait of an Artist as a Country; Reading without a Purpose; La flèche du temps; Giving Voice to Words; A Reader's Brief Biography; Bushpoet; On Literacy and Reading; La lecture; Unmitigated by Any Artifice; Photograph; Reading Ondaatje; A True Story About Reading; Pour allonger Le fil de la mémoire; Bears Don't Dance; Paolo and Francesca; Dr Seuss Visits the Outports; A Liberating Destiny; The Joy and Comfort of a Well-stocked Library; If You Get Lost in a Forest Stay Still and Listen; La petite Madeleine; Unexpected Twist; Alone with a Book; What Are You Laughing At?; Reading to Hold ...; Sweeter Than All the World; La plus décisive; Reading/Voice; A Child's Garden of Books; The Best of Times; Strange Animals; Reading/Another Space; Les partitions et le missel; Return to Babel; Reading the Case of Domitilio; Leaves of Grass; Family Reading; Le loup et la lecture; Imagining the Truth; Dickensian Coincidence; Saving Our Lives; Keeping Alive a Sense of Wonder; Ghostwriter; Reading What Is; L'nflammation du poème en public; Home Away from Home; The Door; Cat and Book; Cravings; Intergenerational Reading; Balzac et moi; Selling Prose with Cons; Guilty Pleasures; Out of Isolation; Dark of the Moon; Poppies; Lecture à vie; What, in Reading, Provides the Possibility of Revelation?; World of a Million Poems; The Spark Remembered; Storytelling is Storytelling; Jalousie; Adventures in Poetry; This Odd Connection; Eyesight to the Blind; Reading is Always; Cas d'espèce; Some Thoughts About Reading, From A Lake Up North; Why Benny Used to Read; Reading; Shelf-Life; Sharing Thoughts; Lire me donne naissances; Notes from Elsewhere; An Unalloyed Blessing; Connections; Watching Thought Occur; Dreaming Worl.ds; Toujours; Reading and Writing: My People's Truth; Reading to Borges; My Favourite Pre-school Childhood Books; Universal Appeal; The Book; Becoming Illiterate; L'homme connu; The Best School of All; A Reverence for the Letter; Questionable Reading; My Secret Garden; The Book as S.C.U.B.A.; Pudeur; Shifting Gears; Thinking of Creation (and Destruction): The Earth Divers; On Gnawing; When Reading is Bad for Your Health; Le verbe rêver; Reading, My Drug; The Light That Fell Behind Him; On sait lire; Reading as Self-help; Reading/Swimming; Devenir farfelu; Her Good Leg on the Floor; A Model for Life; Slow Reader; Mysteriously and Irrevocably Altered; The First Time; Annis Minion Long; Rereading Li Bai; Reading as Escape, Reading as Treason.