Greystone Books Catalogue 2013

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n imprint o Dougl & MIntyre Lt. The imprint ini-

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Prouer Pririe Book, Sktoon, Skthewn–e

regionl puliher, whih Sner hee or thirteen

yer. Nny Flight joine Greytone Book lmot rom

the eginning, n he helpe hpe the progrm until it

eme entngle in the prolem ing the prent om-

pny in lte 2012.

Heritge Houe Puliher rom Vitori, Britih Colum-

i, t the intigtion o owner Roger Touhie, le the

hrge to quire ll Greytone et in orer to keep the

Greytone pulihing progrm going. Touhie n Sn-

er he now eome prtner in Greytone Book Lt.,

the new Vnouer-e ompny, whih will ontinue

the twenty-yer trition o pulihing non-tion ooko high literry, eign, n proution qulity. Book will

eture nture, iene, the enironment, utinility n

other ethil iue, outoor n reretionl puruit, n

exeptionl literry expreion o peronl pion.

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t h e n e W g r e y s t o n e



october978-1-77100-014-7 paperback

978-1-77100-015-4 epub$19.95

And Then

There Were

unsJChmBestselling author of Wat the Psychic Told the Pilgrim

adventures

in a

Cloistered

life

september978-1-55365-799-6 paperback

978-1-55365-800-9 epub$19.95

A T T NA C L

J a n e c h r i s t m a s

With inight n humour, etelling uthor

Jne Chritm erie her experiene

liing in our onent to iern whetherhe i, he put it, “nun mteril.”

Jane Christmas i the uthor o Inconti-

nent on the Continent, What the Psychic Told the

Pilgrim, n The Pelee Project.

rights held | North Ameri, Autrli &

New Zeln, Englih; Worl, Germn

Bw PA R L

Hy’ Ly G

r a n d i d r u z i n

In thee unorgettle portrit o twele

o the et golie o ll time, journlit Rni

Druzin reel the exploit n trit thtme eh one unique. Golie inlue:

Terry Swhuk, Glenn Hll, Jque Plnte,

Gump Worley, Johnny Bower, Bernie Prent,Ken Dryen, Ron Hextll, Ptrik Roy, E

Belour, Dominik Hek, n Mrtin Broeur.

randi druzin i the uthor o The Complete

Idiot’s Guide to Women in Sports.

rights held | Worl, ll lnguge

n e W b o o k s 2 0 1 3



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June978-1-77100-003-1 paperback

978-1-77100-004-8 epub$29.95

Mike Berners-Lee

Duncan cLark

foreword by Bill McKibben

We can’t burn half the world’s oil,

coal and gas. So how do we quit?

‘Fascinating, important and highly recommended’ Al Gore

th e Burningquestion


978-1-77164-008-4 epub$19.95

Bf B C

r u s s e l l c a n n i n g s · r i c h a r d c a n n i n g s

Vetern nturlit n irner RihrCnning n hi on, Ruell, gie irerin hi own right, ue their omine knowl-

ege n expertie to guie reer to the

et iring ite in the proine.

russell Cannings i el iologit nw nme Cn’ top irer y Maclean’s.

riChard Ca nnings i onulting iolo-git n the uthor o An Enchantment of Birds

n, with Syney Cnning, British Columbia

n The B.C. Roadside Naturalist.


T B QW C’ B H W’ O,

C, G. S Hw D W Q?

m i k e b e r n e r s - l e e · d u n c a n c l a r k o r e W o r d b y b i l l m c k i b b e n

The Burning Question explin tht ron

emiion re till elerting upwr nrgue tht tkling glol wrming will

men peruing the worl to non oiluel reere worth mny trillion o ollr.

The quetion i whether tht n e one.

mike Berners-lee i leing ron

onultnt n uthor o How Bad Are

Bananas?, one o the etelling green ooko reent yer. dunCan Clark i Guard-

ian enironment journlit n uthor o The Rough Guide to Green Living.

Pulihe in prtnerhip withthe Di Suzuki Fountion

rights held | North Ameri, Englih



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June978-1-926812-77-9 hardcover

978-1-926812-78-6 epub$32.95

may978-1-77100-034-5 paperback

978-1-77100-035-2 epub$19.95

C HA M’ Sy L,

L, S

g i n n y d e n n e h y with s h e l l e y r a l i c

Cni n eeply moing, thi ount o mother who loe her on to uiie n,

eight yer lter, her ughter to hert ttk

oney mege o hope in the wke o unpekle trgey.

ginny dennehy mintin her hilren’

legy through the Kelty Ptrik Dennehy

Fountion, whih help ring ttention toteenge epreion n uiie. shelley

FraliC i etern Vancouver Sun journlit.


Dw DHw W A F P

O W R

r a l p h p e n t l a n d · c h r i s W o o d

In thi uthorittie reiew, Cnin poliy

expert Rlph Pentln n wr-winning

journlit Chri Woo explore how go-ernment he ile to protet Cn’

wter n propoe meure to improe our

perormne.

ralph pentland i ting hir o theCnin Wter Iue Counil t the

Unierity o Toronto n memer o the

Forum or Leerhip on Wter. Chris

Wood i journlit n the uthor o Dr ySpring: The Coming Water Crisis of North America .




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June978-1-55365-935-8 paperback

978-1-55365-936-5 epub$19.95

may978-1-77100-024-6 paperback

978-1-77100-025-3 epub$19.95

E H VA A-S G

J e a n c o u s i n s

Thi perennilly populr guie erie the

mot eutiul n ey hike roun Vn-ouer n inlue uh helpul inormtion

ull tril eription, ey-to-ollow mp,

n inexe initing urtion n iulty.

Jean Cousins i the uthor o Easy Cycling

around Vancouver n Nature Walks around

Vancouver.


T E S R TA Smm’ W Dy M,

P O, R I, R S N Am

c a m e r o n m a c d o n a l d

Crmme into minin with wie, toler,

innt, n og, Cmeron MDonl et

out to oere North Ameri’ rret peie.Cameron maCdonald i willie

iologit, n hi writing h ppere inthe Globe and Mail, the Georgia Straight, n

elewhere.




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december978-1-77100-073-4 paperback

978-1-77100-074-1 epub$19.95

april978-1-77100-057-4 paperback

978-1-77100-058-1 epub$19.95

F, D’ F M NwT R’ G

R M

b e n k a p l a n

In thi week-y-week trining progrm,National Post running olumnit Ben Kpln

explin how to go rom ouh potto to

mrthon runner in one yer without loing your ool.

Ben kaplan write out running n

mui or the National Post n Fore.om.


F R T

t o n y t ay l o rA the uthor tehe hi eight-yer-ol

grnon the rt o y-hing on the Cowi-hn Rier, lietime o memorie, thought,

n torie unpool in peeul reetiony the wter’ ege. An inightul ook out

lie, reltionhip, n the nturl worl

tony taylor tught pleontology t

unieritie in the U.K. n Autrli eorehelping et up enironmentl poliy inBritih Columi.




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S

F O O L S

l i t t l e

( o f )

16 rowers, 1 improbable boat,

7 tumultuous weeks on the Atlantic

september978-1-55365-878-8 paperback

978-1-55365-879-5 epub$21.95

april978-1-77100-117-5 paperback

978-1-77100-118-2 epub$22.95

T G w N NT T Sy G W L w My

m a r i n a c h a p m a nwith ly n n e b a r r e t t - l e e

Thi i rieting ount o girl who wnone in the Colomin jungle n lie

with monkey, w uequently ol into

lery, pent eerl yer treet hil,n w nlly reue n ent to lie in

ety in Bogot.

marina Chapman now lie in Engln

n pln to onte her hre o the protrom the pulition o thi ook to hritie

tht omt humn trking, hil lery,

n ue in Colomi. lynne Barrett-

lee i the uthor o een noel n h

ghotwritten eerl work o non-tion.

rights held | Cn, Englih

L S FSx Rw, O Im B,

S Tm W A

c h a r l e s W i l k i n s

In thi rmti n hilriou tory o rik,

uril, n the importne o our onne-

tion to the plnet, ixteen men n women,inluing exgenrin Chrle Wilkin, row

ro the Atlnti n experiene rtione

oo, extreme leep eprition, n lie-thretening e, mong other mienture.

Charles Wilkins i the uthor o In theLand of Long Fingernails, mong other ook

o non-tion.




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S p a r kT h e I n s p I r I n g L I f e

a n d L e g a c y o f

M I L T o n K . W o n g

october

978-1-77100-440-4 hardcover$50.00

ebruary 2014978-1-77100-054-3 paperback

978-1-77100-055-0 epub$22.95

T Nw B.C. R NA G N B.C. Hwy

r i c h a r d c a n n i n g s · s y d n e y c a n n i n g sNow upte n expne, thi i the uthor-ittie guie to the lnorm, egettion, n

niml lie long the mjor highwy o Brit-

ih Columi n outhern Yukon.

riChard Ca nnings i onulting iolo-git, n sydney Cannings i zoologit.Together, they re lo the uthor o British

Columbia: A Natural History n Geology of

British Columbia.


S

T I L Ly M K. W

edited by e l i z a b e t h W o n g J o a n n a W o n g · a l d e n e . h a b a c o n

A olletion o peronl torie y Milton K.

Wong’ loet ollortor, reeling theimpt o hi iion, leerhip n omp-

ion n unoering the mytery o hi gi

or igniting oil innotion with humnpotentil.

elizaBeth Wong run the Wong mily

uinee n ontinue to upport Mil-

ton’ eneour. Joanna Wong run FlowCretie, mrketing geny with oe in

Beijing n Vnouer. An alden e. haBa-

Con i ierity n inluion peilit, n

interntionl peker, n onultnt.rights held | Worl, ll lnguge



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THE POWER OF

CRAIG AND MARC KIELBURGER

WITH A FOREWORD BY

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

MOVING TH E WORLD

FROM ME TO WE


978-1-77100-432-9 epub$19.95

october978-1-927435-11-3 hardcover

$29.95

T SMzz S W B

S H’ C

c h r i s t u r n e r

Awr-winning journlit Chri Turneretil the ult on iene tht h hr-

terize the Cnin goernment ine Ste-

phen Hrper won mjority in 2011.

Chris turner i journlit n theuthor o The Leap: How to Survive and Thrive in

the Sustainable Economy n The Geography of

Hope: A Tour of the World We Need.


T Pw D

M W m M W

c r a i g k i e l b u r g e r · m a r c k i e l b u r g e r o r e W o r d b y m i k h a i l g o r b a c h e v

Me to We itriute y Greytone Book

The Power of We Day: Moving the World from Me

to We ompile hertwrming torie, inpir-ing wor, n tunning photo o ion n

mou oil tiit, n elerte theremrkle young people ommitte to mk-ing the worl etter ple.

Craig and marC kielBurger re worl-

renowne hilren’ right tiit n

ouner o the interntionl hrity neutionl prtner Free The Chilren, the

oil enterprie Me to We, n the nnul

youth empowerment eent We Dy.




BSx, S, S

B Sym P

d e i r d r e k e l ly

In thi ontroeril look t the rutl k-

tge exitene o ome o the worl’ mot

elerte llerin, Deirre Kelly rgueor rethinking o the worl’ mot greul

ne orm.


november · $19.95978-1-77164-000-8 · 978-1-926812-67-0 epub

A G BU Mmy m P L

c a n d a c e s a va g e

Winner o the 2012 Hilry Weton Writer’

Trut Prize or Nontion, Sge oer oth hoking new erion o plin hitory n

n inelile portrit o the eloquent ln-pe o outhern Skthewn.

Pulihe in prtnerhip withthe Di Suzuki Fountion

rights held | Worl, ll lngugeoctober · $19.95

978-1-77100-321-6 · 978-1-926812-69-4 epub

R OR H W A W

a i n s l i e m a n s o ni l l u s t r a t e d b y r o n l i g h t b u r n

Liely text n enhnting illutrtion om-

ine to tell the remrkle tory o Rik Hn-en’ Mn in Motion Worl Tour n ll the

ig rem it inpire.

rights held | Worl, ll lngugeoctober · $12.95

978-1-77100-268-4 · 978-1-926812-49-6 epub

n e W - o r m a t r e p r i n t s



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publishing alliances

d a v i d s u z u k i o u n d a t i o n

Almot rom the eginning o Greytone Book’ rt lie,

dsf h een lue pulihing prtner. Tht reltionhip

h upporte gret el o Greytone’ mot importnt

enironmentl pulihing, n we’re plee tht it will on-

tinue n e een tronger we egin our new lie.

m e t o W e

We’re lo hppy tht our reltiely young reltionhip with

Me to We, prt o Free The Chilren, will ontinue. Thi

group o pionte young men n women re ommitte

to helping hilren ll roun the worl, n we’re plee

to it them in preing their goo work.

author highlight s & recent aWards

An o oure, there re our uthor. We he wy too

mny gret uthor to lit them ll here, ut we he een

extremely ortunte to pulih ome wonerul thinker

n writer oer the pt twenty yer. People like Di

Suzuki, Cne Sge, Chrlotte Gill, Anrew Nikioruk,

Mike Berner-Lee, Julie Angu, Brin Brett, Wyne Gry,

Merilyn Simon, Alln Cey, We Di, Anit Alu,

Hrry Thurton, Lorn Crozier, Jne Chritm, n Pul

Qurrington re repreenttie o the mny goo uthor

we he worke with. Goo uthor le to poitie ritil

repone, n our wr ue i worth reiewing.



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Mot reently, Cne Sge’ A Geography of Blood,

hunting portrit o the Cypre Hill n the rk eret

they hol, won the 2012 Hy W W’ U Pz

Nf.

In 2011, Chrlotte Gill’ portryl o her yer tree

plnter, Eating Dirt, reeie mny ole. It won the b.c.

N Aw C N-F or 2011 , the H

E N-F Aw, n the cba L N-F

B Y. It w lo nme G B B.

Alo in 2011, The Atlantic Coast, n uthorittie n -

inting explortion o the nturl hitory o the et ot

o North Ameri, y Hrry Thurton, won the L A-

Aw B S W, the Ey R

Mm Aw N-F, n the Dm B

Aw N-F.

Anrew Nikioruk’ ook he een mjor uee. In

2011, Empire of the Beetle, whih expoe the trtling onne-tion etween eetle n humn, w G B

B. Hi ritil exmintion o the Alert oil n, Tar

Sands, won the pretigiou R C Em B

Aw or 2009.

In 2010, Alln Cey’ oe to Cn’ rehwter ytem,

Lakeland, won the G G’ Aw N-F,

n Di Crpenter won the 2010 Sw BAw or hi meittion on hunting, A Hunter’s Confession.

Brin Brett’ irreerent n illuminting ook Trauma

Farm, out hi experiene tening mll iln rm, won

numerou wr, inluing the 2009 W’ T C-

N-F Pz, the b.c. B’ C Aw,

n the ipp Aw Bz M in the Enironment t-

egory. It w lo n Amz T B n G T B.



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C N T DHarper Collins Canada

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W C S M DHeritage Group Distribution

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Kren Stey

Tel: 514-704-36 26/Fx: 800 -596-84 [email protected]

Neil MRe

Tel: 514-217-2350 /Fx: 1-800 -596-84 96

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toronto southestern ontario

Roert Sme

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toronto, eastern ontario atlantic canadaLurie Mrtell

Tel: 416-461-797 3/Fx: 416 -461-03 65

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W C S · Heritage Group

Distribution

national international accounts

Don Gormn

Tel: 250-370-9964/Fx: 250-370-1905

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british colubia: islands

John Wll

Tel: 250-888-25 69

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british colubia: loer ainland

Ayin Virni

Tel: 604-417-36 60/Fx: 604-539 -7760

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Tel: 604-818-7614

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alberta

Cory Mnning

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G O Iqunited states

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