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STATIC CONTROL
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In this modern odyssey, a young woman wanders the Mediterranean in search of her famous father and the secret of her... More > mother's death. On a Greek island, she meets a New Age entrepreneur who sells static control equipment to dictators in the Middle East. A meditation on love in the Age of Terror. < Less
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MY COLD WAR
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"On a day in the spring of 1956, my parents dressed my brother and me in brand new outfits, my mother put on makeup and her... More > best, camel-hair coat, and we all went for a drive in the countryside near Montreal. We took along our puppy, Smokey, wrapped in a blanket in case he peed on the seats of our new car. Not long before, my father had agreed to enrol me in a special program, whose directors were very interested in bright little girls like me."

So begins Ann Diamond's terrifying tale of growing up in Canada during the Cold War -- an era when secrecy ran rampant, ruining careers and lives. This is the true story of one family caught in a dangerous web of deception.

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STATIC CONTROL
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EVEN IN THE AGE OF TERROR, LOVE CAN STRIKE ANYWHERE.In this post-modern odyssey, a young woman wanders the Mediterranean in... More > search of her famous father and the secret of her mother's death. < Less
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"On a day in the spring of 1956, my parents dressed my brother and me in brand new outfits, my mother put on makeup and her... More > best, camel-hair coat, and we all went for a drive in the countryside near Montreal. We took along our puppy, Smokey, wrapped in a blanket in case he peed on the seats of our new car. Not long before, my father had agreed to enrol me in a special program, whose directors were very interested in bright little girls like me."

So begins Ann Diamond's terrifying tale of growing up in Canada during the Cold War -- an era when secrecy ran rampant, ruining careers and lives. This is the true story of one family caught in a dangerous web of deception.

Ann Diamond is an award-winning Canadian writer. < Less
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Ann Diamond is an award-winning Montreal writer of fiction, poetry, and journalism. Her story collection Evil Eye won the Hugh MacLennan Prize for fiction in 1994. A book of poetry, A Nun's Diary, was adapted for theatre by director Robert Lepage. Mona's Dance (a novel) chronicles the adventures of a nightclub dancer, and was featured on CBC's The Arts Tonight as the best small press book of 1988. Her work has been published in Best Canadian Stories (1991) and The Thinking Heart: Best Canadian Essays (1992), as well as numerous periodicals and anthologies. A radio play, "Solo Death Waves" (1993) was broadcast on CBC Stereodrama. A memoir, "Roads to Freedom" won the 1991 Event Magazine Creative Non-Fiction Prize. She has appeared on local and national media including Morningside, Home Run, Newswatch, etc. She was one of four Montreal personalities featured in Georges Dufaux' documentary film, "Rue Ste-Catherine Est/West" (1992). She has taught Creative Writing at Concordia University, S