Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Views from the Fifth Community and Sovereighty: Section 3 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter explores what reconciliation between the north and the south of Canada means.	Joshua Stribbell	5	2022	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Vision From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	The chapter reflects on Margie’s recounting of the 1964 Caribou Carnival and the Caribou Queen, learning what stretching formula meant, her relationships with her mother, a baby in a parka, …	Margaret Macpherson	7	2022	$0.70 Add
From NEW! Visions of Woodpeckers From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Thirteen focuses on Louise’s work with woodpeckers.	Merilyn Simonds	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Volunteers Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Vượt Biên From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He executes an escape plan.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	6	2021	$0.60 Add
From NEW! waarschuwing/warning From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	"Mother tongue, is this when you’ll surface, under cover of night, in the mind’s somnolent dark?"	Sadiqa de Meijer	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From Wake Up Call Stuart Hodgson and the Birth of the Modern Arctic From: Umingmak View twp	Readings in Part Two of this title entitled "Reaching All Northerners" discusses Stuard Hodgson’s first months in the Northwest Territories. Topics discussed include his grand …	Jake Ootes	6	2020	$0.60 Add
Walking Away from Hate Our Journey through Extremism twp	As a troubled teen, Lauren Manning sought refuge online in the angry world of black metal music. When she met a recruiter who offered her the acceptance she craved, the doctrine of white …	Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning	240	2021	View
NEW! Wanda’s War An Untold Story of Nazi Europe, Forced Labour, and a Canadian Immigration Scandal	In 1943, Wanda Gizmunt was ripped from her family home in Poland and deported to a forced labour camp in Nazi Germany. At the end of the war, she became one of millions of displaced Europeans …		256		View
From War From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	The author’s father’s ghost recounts life in Đà Lạt and the arrival of war.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From NEW! War and Amnesty From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 3 details Wanda’s and Casey’s experiences following Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union launched on June 22, 1941. The chapter discusses the …	Marsha Faubert	16	2023	$1.60 Add
From Washed Up At Nine From: To Wawa with Love View James Lorimer and Company	Talks about doing grocery orders for the neighbourhood as a method of income as a child	Tom Douglas	6	2012	$0.60 Add
From LGBTQ2S Parenting: Some Milestones From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	A brief timeline of landmark legal decisions and milestones that allowed queer and trans people to claim their sexual identities while maintaining their right to parent.	Rachel Epstein	2	2017	$0.20 Add
From NEW! We Got the Secret Got Object – About Pia Arke Decolonial Practices: Section 2 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter focuses on the work of Pia Arke, a Danish-Greenlandic artist who focuses on the border zone between the colonizer and the colonized. Topics discussed include ethno-poetics, Inuit …	Jan-Erik Lundström; niilas helander	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! Weather Stuff From: This Is Your Captain Speaking View ECW Press	Chapter 8 focuses on weather. Topics explored include cloudy conditions, Turbulence, atmospheric conditions, wind, thunderstorms, temperature and humidity, fog, and contrails verses chemtrails.	Doug Morris	30	2022	$3.00 Add
From Welcome to Lev, Lemberg, Lwow, Lvov, Lviv . . . From: Family Ties View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter explores how regional Ukrainian nationalism was constructed, and examines stories of family displacement through archival research to clarify contested claims regarding Chrystia Freeland.	Peter McFarlane	17	2024	$1.70 Add