ENTERTAINMENT, THE HERALD, Wed. Mar. 30, 1977, ?

- =» Literary publishing in British Columbia

. NEWS FROM
_: THE LIBRARY
_.. .- by Elaine Perry
Although literar
publishing in B.C. is limited,
there are some books which
have - gained wide

recognition. The most
important publisher of
literary works in the
province is Talon Books of

Vancouver.
Talon publishes
books of high literary and

: Government brochures
| helps canoeists

-_ IE you're off on a cance
trip, you'll find it easier and
safer than it used to be,
‘thanks to a brochure just
ublished by the federal
epartment of Energy,
Mines and Resources.

The free brochure, called
Maps and Wilderness
Canoeing, is designed to
help canoeists, particularly

. beginners, make the best
' . possible ‘use of their maps.
Ail of ‘Canada’s superb
is mapped.

canoe country
But you shouldn't take maps
anted, like something §

for

The new brochure tells

‘ou how to plan your trip;
ow to make use of maps in,

general navigation, how to”

navigate in the North. It
talks about wilderness
canoeing ethics. It also tells
you how to get maps of the
Ispecific areas you wish to

explore. ;
For your free copy: of
Maps and Wilderness

Canoeing, write to: Canada
Map Office, 615 Booth St.,
Ottawa,

OIG EE PV LS

Ont, K1A 0E9.

aesthetic quality — books
such as Audrey Thomas’
first novel, Mrs. Blood and
later works, Songs My
Mother’ Taught Me and
Blown Figures.

Talon recently published
Durer’s Angel by Marie-
Claire Blais, one of
Canada’s most highly
regarded novelists. They.
also publish the major
Canadian Playwrights,
David Freeman (Battering
Ram) and James
Reaney(Apple Butter and
Other Plays for Children).
The 1973 Leacock Award for
Humour was won by Max
Braithwaite for A Privilege
and a Pleasure which was
published in Vancouver by
J.J... Douglas. Nunaga
Publishers of Surrey have
published two novels by
Maud Emery: A Seagull’s

Cry set on the B.C. coast and

anewone, Jean Pauline - An

Indian Tragedy.

LIBRARY

PROGRESS REPORT
On your next visit to the
library you will meet a new
book ‘issue system. A
photocharger has replaced
the time-consuming manual
system. The photocharger
hotographs details of the
kK, your library card and
the return date on
microfilm. Please have your
library card with you for
borrowing material — it is

, essential to this system.

. NEW AND

‘NOTABLE BOOKS
A new edition ‘of W.O.
Mitchell's Canadian clxssic,
Who Has Seen the Wind?,
touchingly illustrated by
well-known artist, William
Kurelek.

A Fringe of Leaves, an
important novel hy
Australlan Nobel winner,
Patrick White. It is an ad-
venture story as well as a
story of 19th century
manners. The heroine is
“one of the most engrossing
women in modern fiction”
according to ‘‘Saturday
Review".

A Very Double Life: the
private world of Mackenzie
King by C.P. — the book
which has created a great
deal of interest in the former
prime minister.

Make Your Own Camping -
Equipment ‘provides in-
struction on making packs,
tents, sleeping bags and
clothing.

ta aan ’ ee - . .
-"ganpmall INNA
. | 4828 Hwy. -
Terrace, B.C,

lo West

handed out at a service f
station. If you do, you risk §
going down a_ waterfall, §

+ Vining Room Open

. smashing up without h - 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
warning in a rapid, getting XN
lost and running out of food. B SAUNA BATH ;

On a wilderness cance trip fi
your map is your lifeline. F

Youth |
/ Music |
Centre |

~ Orchestral instrument
programs, .opera, voice, J
plano, composition and

guitar are among the §
programs to be offered at

SWIMMING POOL

‘ey,

_ Lunch Buffet

11:30 a.m. ‘to 1:30 p.m.
Monday fo Friday.

635-9151

RESTAURANT
CHINESE & CANADIAN FOOD

"Business Hours ° .
10 am to 1. am Monday - Saturday = 11. am to 10 pm Sunday.

the Courtenay Youth Music § PHONE 6 3 5-61 11

Centre July 10 to August 2. 4642 Lazelle West of CFTK :
RETREATED, EDP TGC oc ESE

College in cooperation wit
North ‘Island Community

Restaurant open —
6:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M.
Monday to Friday

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