Contemporary Canadian Literature with a Distinctly Urban Twist

Anvil Press

Exact Fare Only : Good, Bad and Ugly Rides on Public Transit

Exact Fare Only : Good, Bad and Ugly Rides on Public Transit

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We’ve all had good, bad, and sometimes ugly experiences on public transit. Exact Fare Only is an anthology of real-life stories about heading out, heading back, and everything that happened in between, whether the trip was across the country or just across town.


  • Publication: Nov 2000
  • ISBN: 9781895636291
  • Pages: 176 pp
  • Size: 5 x 8 inches

Grant Buday has published nine books, including the novels, Dragonflies, White Lung, Sack of Teeth, and Rootbound, the memoir Stranger on a Strange Island (from Main Street to Mayne Island), and the travel memoir, Golden Goa. Grant’s articles and essays have been published in Canadian magazines and quarterlies across the country, and his short fiction has appeared in The Journey Prize Anthology and Best Canadian Short Stories. While he has travelled extensively throughout the world he currently lives on Mayne Island, British Columbia, with his wife and son, where he manages a recycling depot.

Books by Grant Buday