Close to the Charisma provides first-hand observations of the Trudeau years. Gossage's diary--his impressions of the media people, politicians and backroom operators he worked with every day--provides a remarkable portrait of the period.
“What makes it fun to read is its emotion and honesty” Stevie Cameron, Globe and Mail
The Father Pat Stories are about a good man’s adventures with God, women, politics, the world, the flesh and even the devil.
“[Gossage's] canoeing scenes are first-rate and as delicately realized as any of Hemingway's shoreline settings. From his canoe, Father Pat stares at a natural world that resonates with the presence of The Divine. It is an association that recalls the work of 19th century British Jesuit poet Gerald Manley Hopkins, who also felt God's presence in as small an object as the beating of a bird's wing.” Toronto Star
Slow Love is a tribute to the power and endurance of both human love and our love for dogs, and the love that they return.
“Good people, good dogs, and lasting love. What more could you ask??” Katherine Govier, Canadian novelist
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