Maybe, once or twice in your life, you’ve experienced a surge of destiny so strong it made you believe in miracles. Such bolts from the blue seem to hit when weariness or ill fortune have plowed...
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Author: Beck, MarthaSummary:Genre: General fiction
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Author: Wickenheiser, HayleySummary:
NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe greatest women's hockey player of all time, Hayley Wickenheiser shares the lessons that won her four Olympic gold medals, and hard-earned wisdom distilled from moments...
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Author: Book, ShaneSummary:
At once original, strange, funny, and unnerving, Shane Book's Congotronic takes the reader into unstable territory, where multiple layers of voice, diction, and music collide. Some of these poems...
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Ten years, ten authors, ten critics. The Canadian Literature Centre/Centre de littérature canadienne reaches into its ten-year archive of Brown Bag Lunch readings to sample some of the most...
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Author: Gerson, CaroleSummary:
Canadian Women in Print, 1750—1918 is the first historical examination of women’s engagement with multiple aspects of print over some two hundred years, from the settlers who wrote diaries and...
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Author: Kurschinski, Kellen, Marti, Steve, Robinet, Alicia, Symes, Matt, Vance, Jonathan F.Summary:
The Great War: From Memory to History offers a new look at the multiple ways the Great War has been remembered and commemorated through the twentieth century and into the twenty-first. Drawing on...
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Author: Clarke, George Elliott, Fiorentino, Jon PaulSummary:
Blues singer, preacher, cultural critic, exile, Africadian, high modernist, spoken word artist, Canadian poet—these are but some of the voices of George Elliott Clarke. In a selection of Clarke’s...
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Author: Fetherling, GeorgeSummary:
Follow George Fetherling as he travels through Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia looking for any remaining traces of the Indochina that was. In Indochina Now and Then, George Fetherling recounts...
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Author: Fetherling, GeorgeSummary:
The travel writing of celebrated writer George Fetherling is filled with vivid prose and bizarre characters. Includes: One Russia, Two Chinas A travel narrative written over the course of ten...
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Author: Rickles, DeanSummary:
Does the future exist already' What is space' Are time machines physically possible' What is quantum mechanical reality like' Are there many universes' Is there a '...
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Author: Draeger, Donn F.Summary:
"The illustrations are clear and the instructions are simple, and a reasonably agile [practitioner] will not find it difficult to master these practical techniques... It really is a serious...
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Author: Marquis, GregSummary:
Truth and Honour explores the 2011 murder of Saint John businessman Richard Oland, of the prominent family that owns Moosehead Breweries, the ensuing police investigation and the arrest, trial,...
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Author: Kruk, LaurieSummary:
Double-Voicing the Canadian Short Story is the first comparative study of eight internationally and nationally acclaimed writers of short fiction: Sandra Birdsell, Timothy Findley, Jack Hodgins,...
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Author: Sibbald, Timothy, Handford, Victoria, Badenhorst, Cecile, Block, Lee Anne, Chambers, Joan, Cobb, Cam, Deer, Frank, Hamm, Lyle, Kornelsen, LloydSummary:
The Academic Gateway: Understanding the Journey to Tenure investigates the experiences of professors employed in tenure-track positions who are starting their career within a university...
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Author: Speziale, Robin R.Summary:
Tips and tricks to win in the market
Market Masters is the definitive book on investing in the Canadian market, featuring exclusive and insightful conversations and first-...