Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Two Writers Named Kostashchuk Part Two From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Four focuses on the second Vasyl (Mykolaiovych) Kostashchuk, another relative unknown to them. Discussing his time as a sharpshooter in the post-Second-World-War underground army known as …	Myrna Kostash	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From NEW! uier/udder From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	On being Dutch and mixed race, and the reactions this can produce.	Sadiqa de Meijer	5	2020	$0.50 Add
Ukrainian Scorpions A Tale of Larceny and Greed ECW Press	Award-winning author Grand Chief Ron Derrickson tells the story of his personal fight against Ukrainian political and economic forces alongside the larger story of the wider struggle for Ukraine …	Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson	236	2023	View
Umingmak Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic twp	In 1967, Stuart Hodgson, a pugnacious British Columbia labour leader, was the newly-appointed Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, responsible for establishing a fledgling government in the …	Jake Ootes	326	2020	View
From Uncle Harry Flips His Wig From: To Wawa with Love View James Lorimer and Company	Talks about his Great Uncle Henry who was wealthy and like his mother	Tom Douglas	6	2012	$0.60 Add
From Undead Disco Variations on a Theme From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future View Arsenal Pulp Press	In this chapter, the author discusses gay music, music claimed by gay people, and music that, sometimes retrospectively, narrates the gay experience.	Patrick Milian	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From Desire Lines From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Jake Garrett discusses the practice of cruising for hookups in Toronto’s parks.	Jake Tobin Garrett	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Under the Pear Tree From: On Account of Darkness View twp	This chapter talks about the history and experiences of Black Americans and Canadians in sports dealing with systemic racism and discrimination. Canada’s history of white supremacy and …	Ian Kennedy	15	2022	$1.50 Add
From Undercover in Calgary From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	11	2024	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Unfinished From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Reveals that Singh’s mother passed away before finishing her memoir, prompting him to undertake a new project.	Jaspreet Singh	1	2021	$0.10 Add
From Unforgettable Persons and Moments From: "At the Barricades" View Irwin Law Inc.	Anecdotes about memorable persons and events.	Alan Borovoy	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From Unorthodox Jewish Atheist From: A Lucky Life View Formac Publishing	Talks about his experience with the Jewish faith that he was raised in, and how his unorthodox views were shaped by medical teachers in the 1940s	Richard B. Goldbloom	8	2013	$0.80 Add
NEW! Unsettling Canada A National Wake-up Call Between The Lines	A Canadian bestseller and winner of the 2016 Canadian Historical Association Aboriginal History Book Prize, Unsettling Canada is a landmark text built on a unique collaboration between two First …	Arthur Manuel; Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson; Naomi Klein	320	2021	View
From NEW! Untraced From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Conversations with Singh’s father while visiting in Edmonton. The struggle and process of getting him to open up and recount past events.	Jaspreet Singh	32	2021	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Untrammelled Landscapes From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Four focuses on Louise’s move to Canada. The chapter explores Louise’s joining of the Canadian Red Cross Outpost Service, her settling in Bonfield, Northern Ontario, her …	Merilyn Simonds	27	2022	$2.70 Add
From Unwed, Not Dead From: The M Word View Goose Lane Editions	Myrl Coulter reflects on her youth in 1967 Winnipeg, teen pregnancy, unmarried mothers, adoption, boarding homes for unwed mothers, music, the Canadian Criminal Code, and more.	Myrl Coulter	17	2014	$1.70 Add