One person’s oddity is another person’s breathtaking discovery. The Times Colonist book sale has something for everyone.
Finding an unknown gem is one of the thrills of major book events such as the Times Colonist book sale, which takes place this Saturday and Sunday.
The sale helps the Times Colonist Literacy Society raise funds for school libraries and literacy projects throughout our coverage area. The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness and Recovery. Dreaming of Diana: The dreams Diana, Princess of Wales, inspired. And a few on being less than honest:Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump. With children’s books and softcovers priced at $2 and hardcovers at $4, there are plenty of bargains to be had this weekend.
How about Billy Foster: The Victoria Flash, Bob Kehoe’s book on the race car driver. Or Canada on Wheels: A Portfolio of Early Canadian Cars by John De Bondt, a highly regarded automotive historian who is at rest in Royal Oak Burial Park.
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