When animal behaviorist Guy Schermerhorn demonstrates on a TV game show that he has taught a young chimpanzee to speak in sign language, Aimee Villard, a student at Schermerhorn's university, is...
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Auteur: Boyle, T. CoraghessanSommaire:Genre: Psychological fiction -
Auteur: Bernstein, AimeeSommaire:
With greater workplace demands comes greater stress-and it's taking a toll on our productivity and well-being. The standard recommendations are to exercise, meditate, eat better. But who has time...
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Auteur: Baril Guérard, Jen-Philippe; Wall, AimeeSommaire:Inspired by Erik Satie's work of the same name, Sports and Pastimes is the latest novel by acclaimed Montreal playwright and author Jean-Philippe Baril Guérard.Translated by Aimee Wall (whose...
Genre: Canadian fiction -
Auteur: Shaw, K. B.Sommaire:
Is revealing the truth worth the disruption of a society? When young Fallon is torn from his sheltered life as a ward of the state, he’s drawn into a subversive group that needs his secret talents...
Genre: Young adult fiction, Science fiction -
Auteur: Black, CaraSommaire:
Aimée Leduc is surprised by Mireille, a Haitian immigrant who claims to be her sister. But before Aimée can learn more, Mireille disappears, leaving only a note behind. Following up on the note,...
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Auteur: Black, CaraSommaire:
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Auteur: Gendreau, Vickie; Wall, AimeeSommaire:On June 6, 2012, Vickie Gendreau was diagnosed with a brain tumour. In between treatments, between hospital stays and her "room of her own," she wrote Testament, an autofictional novel in which...
Genre: Canadian fiction -
Auteur: Siemens, Raymond George; Moorman, DavidSommaire:In recent years, the application of computing technology to the arts and humanities has been a topic of increased focus in the post-secondary environment. With growing understanding of how these...
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Auteur: Fridlund, EmilySommaire:
"So delicately calibrated and precisely beautiful that one might not immediately sense the sledgehammer of pain building inside this book. And I mean that in the best way. What powerful tension...
Genre: Psychological fiction -
Auteur: Kuhlken, KenSommaire:In 1926, when musician Tom Hickey reads a broadside about a lynching the Los Angeles newspapers failed to report and discovers the Negro victim was an old friend, he goes to his neighbor, LAPD...
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Auteur: Bramer, ShannonSommaire:
With an introduction by Sara Tilley
From playwright and poet Shannon Bramer comes Trapsongs, a collection of three dark comedies that navigate the realm of the surreal and absurd.
In...Genre: Canadian drama -
Auteur: Lauren, RuthSommaire:She'll do anything to break her sister out of prison--even get arrested on purpose.When thirteen-year-old Valor is sent to jail, she couldn't be happier. Demidova's prison for...
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Auteur: Wall, AimeeSommaire:
A remarkable debut about intergenerational female relationships and resistance found in the unlikeliest of places, We, Jane explores the precarity of rural existence and the essential nature of...
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Auteur: Bender, AimeeSommaire:
On the eve of her ninth birthday, unassuming Rose Edelstein, a girl at the periphery of schoolyard games and her distracted parents' attention, bites into her mother's homemade lemon-...
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Auteur: Molloy, AimeeSommaire:
They call themselves the May Mothers--a collection of new moms who gave birth in the same month. When they agree to meet up for drinks and some much-needed adult time, one of the babies goes...