The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks
Selected from 15 years of radio-show archives and re-edited by the author, this onderfully eclectic essay collection gives a glimpse into the thoughtful mind at work behind The Vinyl Cafe. From meditations on peacekeeping to praise for the toothpick, The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks runs the gamut from considered argument to light-hearted opinion. Whether McLean is visiting a forgotten corner of the Canadian Shield, a big-city doughnut factory, or Sir John A. Macdonald's gravesite, his observations are absorbing, unexpected, and original. With thought-provoking proposals about the world we live in and introductions to the people he meets in his extensive travels across our country, The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks is informed by McLean's intimate relationship with Canada and Canadians. Yet the collection…
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October 5, 2010STUART McLEAN was the writer and host of the popular CBC Radio show The Vinyl Cafe. He is the author of the bestselling books Vinyl Cafe Diaries, which won the short fiction award from the Canadian Authors Association; The Morningside World of Stuart McLean, which was a finalist for the City of Toronto Book Awards; Welcome Home: Travels in Smalltown Canada, which won the CAA's award for nonfiction; and Home from the Vinyl Cafe, Vinyl Cafe Unplugged, and Secrets from the Vinyl Cafe, all three of which won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. He received the Canadian Booksellers Association Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014. He passed away on February 15, 2017.
The Vinyl Cafe Celebrates
Stuart McLean
Christmas at the Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean
Vinyl Cafe Turns the Page
Stuart McLean
Time Now for the Vinyl Cafe Story Exchange
Stuart McLean
Revenge of the Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean
The Vinyl Cafe Notebooks
Stuart McLean
Extreme Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean
Vinyl Cafe Unplugged
Stuart McLean
Home From the Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean
Stories From the Vinyl Cafe
Stuart McLean