Eul'blond est l'expression préférée du grand gnou pour nommer son fils, son gaou. Ce surnom étant un savant mélange d'avertissements et de recadrage, il est aussi le cri hiérarchique du géniteur envers sa progéniture. Et...
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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Auteur:Westover, TaraSommaire:Traces the author's experiences as a child born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, describing her participation in her family's paranoid stockpiling activities and her resolve to educate herself well enough to earn acceptance...
- Auteur:Chang, DavidSommaire:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious —an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that...
- Auteur:Roedde, GretchenSommaire:
A hopeful memoir that shares the author's voyage of discovery as a mother, wife, and physician in underserved communities in northern Ontario. In underserved areas of Canada, the communities themselves can be one of the strongest...
- Auteur:Grégoire, JocelynSommaire:
Abandonné par son père à l'âge de 4 ans, Jocelyn Grégoire a grandi dans un quartier défavorisé. Sa jeunesse n'avait rien d'un conte de fées; intimidé et brutalisé par les élèves de son école, il n'osait même pas...
- Auteur:Michel BrûléSommaire:
« Ce qui suit, et jusqu'à la dernière ligne, a été écrit en détention, un peu au hasard de moments libres ou sans surveillance, sur des bouts de papier, de serviettes de table, d'emballages de repas livrés ou d'enveloppes...
- Auteur:Acheson, AlisonSommaire:
Marty, age 57, was given a preliminary diagnosis of ALS by his family doctor. Seven weeks later, the diagnosis was confirmed by a neurologist. Ten months and ten days later, Marty passed away.From day one, Alison, Marty's spouse of...
- Auteur:Davis, JustinSommaire:
An indispensable guide to parents of hockey hopefuls At a time of great change in hockey, Justin Davis exposes the dark underbelly of the journey from the minors to the big leagues Hockey culture: it's a commonly used phrase inside...
- Auteur:Paul, PhilippeSommaire:
Philippe Paul, ex-enquêteur au SPVM, est de ceux qui considèrent que, pour parvenir à résoudre nombre de dossiers complexes, rien ne se compare au pouvoir de l'informateur : le « code 4-1 » dans le jargon policier. Il faut...
- Auteur:Croft, ClarySommaire:
Folklorist, recording artist, actor, songwriter, broadcaster, storyteller, author, archivist, artisan, and designer: over a career spanning more than fifty years, Clary Croft has woven the threads of his vast array of talents into a...
- Auteur:Picard, MadeleineSommaire:
Dans les résidences pour personnes âgées ou dans l'espace public, on croise de nombreux aînés. Un regard rapide voit surtout ce qu'ils ont en commun : la vieillesse. Qui s'attarde à la richesse, à l'épaisseur et à la...
- Auteur:Howell, ElizabethSommaire:
With interviews from Chris Hadfield and Marc Garneau, the tale of Canada's involvement in international space exploration from the 1960s to the present day Canada is a small but mighty power in space exploration. After providing...
- Auteur:Prosserman, Michael 'Piecez'Sommaire:
Build an organization that is growth-minded, values-based, and innovative using the six steps to 'responsible impact.' At age 16, Michael 'Piecez' Prosserman, a professional b-boy (breakdancer), completed a school...
- Auteur:Warland, BetsySommaire:
It is rare for an author to re-enter one of her books published twenty years ago. In the first edition of Bloodroot, Warland traced how a mother's shared gender with her daughter can shape the very anatomy of narrative itself. In...
- Auteur:Pohl-Weary, Emily, Merril, JudithSommaire:
Judith Merril was a pioneer of twentieth-century science fiction, a prolific author, and editor. She was also a passionate social and political activist. In fact, her life was a constant adventure within the alternative and experimental...
- Auteur:Fung, AmySommaire:
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being is the debut collection of essays by Amy Fung. In it, Fung takes a closer examination at Canada's mythologies of multiculturalism, settler colonialism, and identity through the lens of a...
- Auteur:Gosselin, Virginie, Julie, Aubé, Waridel, Laure, Rivest, Véronique, Orhon, Jacques, Barthomeuf, ChristianSommaire:
Christian Barthomeuf est l'inventeur du cidre de glace. C'est aussi un des pionniers de l'agriculture biologique au Québec. Témoin privilégié des déséquilibres provoqués par les humains, ce paysan hors normes a décidé,...
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Auteur:Struthers, Joel AdamSommaire:Appel: A Canadian in the French Foreign Legion is the first-hand account of the author's six years as a professional soldier during the 1990s, and his experience in the Legion's elite Group Commando Parachutistes (GCP). Joel Struthers...
- Auteur:Fairhurst Breen, MarySommaire:
Can the strength accumulated over a lifetime of losses be enough to cope with a daughter's death?What was it like growing up as a smart girl in a world of 1970s suburban conformity? What family secrets were hidden behind the...
- Auteur:Muraoka, EriSommaire:
The bestselling biography of renowned Japanese translator of Anne of Green Gables available in English for the first time The name Hanako Muraoka is revered in Japan. Her Japanese translation of L. M. Montgomery's beloved children...
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