The Big Secret Book is an invaluable guide on the subject of creativity, no matter the preferred artistic discipline. Written by Denise Clarke, director of One Yellow Rabbit Summer Lab Intensive,...
Search Results
Displaying 16 - 30 of 47
-
Author: Clarke, DeniseSummary: -
Author: Gallagher, JohnSummary:Veteran radio and television personality John Gallagher’s salacious, voracious, and dangerously delicious memoirs of a life lived on the edge in the midst of some of the world’s biggest...
-
Author: Clark, PhilipSummary:THE DEFINITIVE, INVESTIGATIVE BIOGRAPHY OF JAZZ LEGEND DAVE BRUBECK ("TAKE FIVE") In 2003, music journalist Philip Clark was granted unparalleled access to jazz legend Dave Brubeck....
Genre: Music, Biographies and autobiographies -
Author: Robertson, Ray.Summary:"The days of poets moping around castle steps wearing black capes is over. The poets of today are amplified." - LEONARD COHEN Picking up where Samuel Johnson left off more than two...
-
Author: Proenneke, RichardSummary:
In More Readings from One Man's Wilderness: The Journals of Richard L. Proenneke, 1974-1980 readers find one of Alaska's best known wilderness icons going about his daily chores, documenting...
-
Author: McKeough, Darcy; McQueen, RodSummary:A refreshingly honest memoir about politics and private life
Few Canadians have served their nation as well and as widely as the Honourable Darcy McKeough. He was elected Member of...
-
Author: Beattie, Owen; Geiger, John; Davis, Wade; Atwood, MargaretSummary:The revised text of "Frozen in Time" expands on the history of nineteenth century British Arctic exploration and specifically the Franklin expedition, placing it in the context of other...
-
Author: Palin, MichaelSummary:
The story of a ship begins after the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo, when Great Britain had more bomb ships than it had enemies. The solid, reinforced hulls of HMS Erebus, and another bomb ship,...
Genre: True adventure stories -
Author: Lorinc, John; McClelland, Michael; Scheinberg, Ellen; Taylor, TatumSummary:The story of the growth and destruction of Toronto’s first 'priority neighbourhood.' From the 1840s until the Second World War, waves of newcomers who migrated to Toronto - Irish, Jewish, Italian...
-
Author: Quinn, TaraSummary:
Fifty writers on life, art and writing from twenty-two years of Brick, A Literary Journal. Founded in 1977, Brick, A Literary Journal features a great many of the world’s best-loved writers, and...
Genre: Essays, Literary arts, Short stories -
Author: Burroughs, Edgar Rice; St. John, J. AllenSummary:When John Carter goes to sleep in a mysterious cave in the Arizona dessert, he wakes up on the planet Mars. There he meets the fifteen foot tall, four armed, green men of mars, with horse-like...
-
Author: Scott, JoannaSummary:New writings-on rooms, buildings, and the spaces and structures that surround us-from Robert Coover, Joyce Carol Oates, Joanna Scott, and more. From huts to houses to high-rises, childhood...
Genre: General fiction, Short stories -
Author: Siemens, Raymond George; Moorman, DavidSummary: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...
-
Author: Cabajsky, Andrea; Grubisic, Brett JosefSummary:Fiction that reconsiders, challenges, reshapes, and/or upholds national narratives of history has long been an integral aspect of Canadian literature. Works by writers of historical fiction (from...
-
Author: Sharkey, Joe.Summary:This collection by a New York Times journalist gathers three horrifying true accounts of crimes of passion, ambition, and fear. Author Joe Sharkey delivers three gripping accounts of betrayal and...