https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2009/05/harlequins-romantic-view-of-past.html
The Dusty Bookcase: Harlequin's Romantic View of the Past
Harlequin's sixtieth anniversary celebrations continue this weekend with the opening of an exhibit devoted to its cover illustrations. Lo...
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The Dusty Bookcase: The Dustiest Bookcase: B is for Beresford-Howe
The Dustiest Bookcase: Short pieces on books I've always meant to review (but haven't). They're in storage as we build our new home....
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2011/06/six-sixth-of-junes-two-astonishingly.html
The Dusty Bookcase: Six Sixth of Junes (Two Astonishingly Bad)
Reporting Lionel Shapiro's death, an anonymous journalist for The Canadian Jewish Review wrote that the late author's books had sold more th...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2009/11/john-glassco-memorial-plaque.html?m=0
The Dusty Bookcase: John Glassco Memorial Plaque
The plaque is cast. Alloy Foundry, Merrickville, Ontario 20 November 2009 I do complain. Back in April I was going on and on a...
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The Dusty Bookcase: Ten of the Best: Spanking Good Book Buys of 2015
Early morning on Boxing Day and I'm lying comfortably in bed. My late mother is to thank. She taught that there is something unseemly in...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2025/08/four-of-my-fathers-books.html
The Dusty Bookcase: Four of My Father's Books
Thinking of my father today, the hundredth anniversary of his birth. He died far too young, and I have so very few memories. I did inherit s...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2009/03/fragment.html?m=0
The Dusty Bookcase: A Saint Patrick's Day Fragment
It's no insult to describe Thomas D'Arcy McGee as a better politician than poet; he was, after all, one of our great statesmen. Still, ...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2013/11/q-is-for-queer-people-but-not-kweer.html?m=1
The Dusty Bookcase: Q is for Queer People (but not kweer kapers)
The plaque on Palmer Cox's gravesite went missing last year. Its disappearance, believed to be the work scrap metal scavengers, is per...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2009/03/canadian-preview-book-society.html?m=0
The Dusty Bookcase: The Canadian Preview Book Society
Jacques Godbout's recent words of wisdom had me going back to my slight collection of his works, including this curiosity, a translation ...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2010/08/lovells-legacy-and-its-besmirching.html
The Dusty Bookcase: Lovell's Legacy (and Its Besmirching)
John Lovell was born two hundred years ago today. The most important Canadian publisher of the nineteenth century, I suppose he's best remem...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2015/04/erins-address-to-hon-thomas-darcy-mcgee.html
The Dusty Bookcase: 'Erin's Address to the Hon. Thomas D'Arcy McGee'
Verse on the 147th anniversary of the assassination of the great D'Arcy McGee. "Erin's Address to the Hon. Thomas D'Arcy McGee" precede...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2017/04/easter-verse-by-ethel-ursula-foran.html?m=0
The Dusty Bookcase: Easter Verse by Ethel Ursula Foran
Mature juvenilia by Ethel Ursula Foran, from her first volume, Poems: A Few Blossoms from the Garden of My Dreams (Montreal: Beauc...
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https://brianbusby.blogspot.com/2014/11/basil-kings-silent-unseen-world.html
The Dusty Bookcase: Basil King's Silent Unseen World
I'm not sure just why, but I've come to associate Basil King with the Christmas season. Perhaps it has something to do with my Church o...
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