CURRENT EVENTS

  • January 31 - February 5/12
    11am-9pm

    The Big Book Sell-off
    - all books now 50% off, with thousands marked down even further [ more ]
  • Friday February 3/12
    7pm
      $10/$5 students
    Too Much Info Tour 2012
    - Tim Eliasmore ]
  • Sunday February 5/12
    7:30pm
      $10
    ShawFest presents
    pShaw!
    A Literary Roast of George Bernard Shaw
    more ]
  • Monday February 6/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    Balkan Folk Tales CD Launch
    Dejan Rafajlovic Trio

    - featuring Julian Bradford and Curtis Nowosadmore ]
  • Wednesday February 8/12
    8pm
      $8/$5 students
    Beautiful Lies
    An Evening with Bean, Eagle Lake Owls, and Kate Ferris
    more ]
  • Thursday February 9/12
    7:30pm

    Winnipeg Marx Reading Groupmore ]
  • Thursday February 9/12
    8pm
      $6
    JohNNy SiZZle/Lloyd & Selleck Present
    A CKUW Fundraiser
    more ]
  • Saturday February 11/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    Kristopher Ulrich Band, with guests Eli Matas and Zack Kinahanmore ]
  • Sunday February 12/12
    7pm

    Aqua Books Lansdowne Prize for Poetry Series
    - poet J.R. Léveillé, with Katherena Vermette and Rosanna Deerchildmore ]
  • Wednesday February 15/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    The Sweet Alibi, with Marcel Desilets and Ben Wytinckmore ]
  • Thursday February 16/12
    7:30pm

    Feeling Canadian: Television, Nationalism, and Affect Book Launch
    - author Marusya Bociurkiwmore ]
  • Thursday February 16/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    Quincy Davis & Promise
    - with Niall Bakkestad-Legare, Paul De Gurse, Shannon Kristjanson, Landen Seesahai, Kristopher Ulrich and Luke Sellickmore ]
  • Friday February 17/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    Kayla Luky, with Tailwindmore ]
  • Wednesday February 22/12
    8pm
      $8/$5 students
    Primrose, with Demetramore ]
  • Thursday February 23/12
    8pm
      $10/$5 students
    Jazz Machine V
    Paul Simon's Still Crazy After All These Years

    - the Aaron Shorr Triomore ]
  • Friday February 24/12
    8pm
      $5
    Shasta, with guests Windmore ]
  • Thursday March 1/12
    7pm

    U of M Jazz Program Student Ensemblesmore ]
  • Saturday March 3/12
    11am-5pm

    Crafty Minions
    The Handmade and Vintage Sale
    more ]
  • March 6-10/12

    Mondo!Poetrymore ]
  • Tuesday March 6/12
    7pm

    Manitoba Independent Songwriters' Circlemore ]
  • Saturday April 21/12
    11am-3:30pm
      $75
    From the Ground Up: Planning and Writing a Publishable Story
    - award-winning writer Jake MacDonaldmore ]

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You are hard-pressed in these days and times to find as comfortable and beautiful a place such as this - Rhae Lynne Redekop, Winnipeg

FEATURED NEW ARRIVALS FOR THE WEEK OF 3/5/07

(To hold or order any of these books [or to check on current availability], please email kelly@aquabooks.ca.)

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The Two-Headed Calf - Sandra Birdsell

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Sweeter Than All the World - Rudy Wiebe

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Sabriel - Garth Nix

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Shopaholic Takes Manhattan - Sophie Kinsella

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Saga: A Novel of Medieval Iceland - Jeff Janoda

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Arty Dogs

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Living with Pictures - Alan Powers (out of print)

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The 12 Best Indoor Games for Two - Albert Belasco

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Marilyn Monroe - Donald Spoto

Also new this week

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Fiction

Mother of Pearl, Melinda Haynes (Oprah's Book Club)
Likely Stories: A Postmodern Sampler, George Bowering/Linda Hutcheon, eds.
Kamouraska, Anne Hébert (français)
Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf (hardcover)
Skrag, poems by David Arnason
Watch You Don't Fall, Bettina von Kampen (local author)
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, T.S. Eliot
You, Kwaznievski, You P*ss Me Off, John Lavery
A Tomb for Anatole, Stéphane Mallarmé
For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway
Man and Boy, Tony Parsons
Trackers: The Birthright Project Book 2, Kathryn Mackel
The King of Elfland's Daughter, Lord Dunsany (out of print)
Dragon's Blood, Jane Yolen
Across the Nightingale Floor: Tales of the Otori Book 1, Lian Hearn
The Green Mile: The Complete Serial Novel, Stephen King
and
Five new Marion Zimmer Bradley hardcovers ($5 ea.)

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Non-Fiction

The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis
The Healing Light, Agnes Sanford
The Meaning of Being a Christian, Harry Emerson Fosdick
Women, Earth, and Creator Spirit, Elizabeth A. Johnson
The Great Disruption, Francis Fukuyama
From Hegel to Nietzsche, Karl Lowith (out of print, $15)
Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein (hardcover, $15)
Philosophy for Dummies
Wit, Irony, and Footwear, Patrick Cox
The Secret Language of Girls, Josey Vogels
Bohemian Style, Elizabeth Wilhide
A Walk in Monet's Garden: Full Colour Pop-up with Guided Tour, Francesca Crespi
American Restoration Style: Victorian, Joan Brierton
Varieties of Visual Experience, Edmund Burke Feldman (out of print, $20)
Imagine: A Celebration of John Lennon
The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran
The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History, Howard Bloom
The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family, Mary Lovell
Color Me Beautiful, Carole Jackson
A Child Called "It", Dave Pelzer
Consulted to Death, Doug Smith
and
A Vanished World: The Dinosaurs of Western Canada, National Museum of Canada

plus hundreds more every week.... TOP OF PAGE

Book
What's Gumby Reading?
"Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known..."




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