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Robert Weaver

    Robert Weaver fut une figure centrale de la littérature canadienne, façonnant la carrière de nombreux écrivains de premier plan par son travail d'organisateur de programmes et de producteur pour la radio CBC. En tant qu'éditeur dévoué d'anthologies et force motrice derrière l'influente revue littéraire The Tamarack Review, il a joué un rôle crucial dans la promotion des talents littéraires. Ses efforts ont contribué de manière significative à la découverte et à la promotion d'auteurs canadiens remarquables, l'établissant comme un mécène clé des arts.

    Canadian Short Stories, Fifth Series
    Five Suns Over Somerset
    Record Breakers
    • 2023

      Five Suns Over Somerset

      • 298pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Exploring the haunting concept of communication beyond the grave, this book delves into the eerie phenomenon of voices from the dead manifesting through radio waves. It intertwines themes of loss, memory, and the search for connection, inviting readers to ponder the boundaries between life and death. The narrative challenges perceptions of reality and the afterlife, offering a chilling yet thought-provoking experience that resonates with those intrigued by the supernatural and the mysteries of existence.

      Five Suns Over Somerset
    • 2021

      Record Breakers

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,4(3)Évaluer

      Record Breakers: The Tactics Behind Liverpool and Manchester City's Title Triumphs and Record Points Totals lifts the lid on Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola's tactical systems and strategies. From 'inverted full-backs' to 'false 9s' via 'free 8s', discover how City and Liverpool's tactics reflect modern football's evolution.

      Record Breakers
    • 1991

      Canadian Short Stories, Fifth Series

      • 257pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      This collection contains stories by seventeen writers. Works by internationally acclaimed authors appear alongside stories both by younger writers and by writers whose native or non-Canadian heritage is introducing new strains into the noble tradition of the Canadian short story.

      Canadian Short Stories, Fifth Series