Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From World Upside Down From: The Wheel of Things View Formac Publishing		Mollie Gillen	11	2015	$1.10 Add
From I want Her So Much I Feel Sick: An Interview with Rough Trade’s Carole Pope From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Jane Farrow interview’s musician Carol Pope. They discuss the impact that Pope’s music had on Toronto’s queer community.	Jane Farrow; John Lorinc	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From Writing Apace and Returning to Social Action From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	The opening sections of the book provide a brief biography of Ella Manuel, describing her Newfoundland upbringing, travels, and relationships throughout her life.	Antony Berger	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From NEW! xenofobie/xenophobia From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	On Dutch words with no English equivalent, and the impossibilty of some translation.	Sadiqa de Meijer	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From NEW! Yamnuska From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Follows conversations and experiences between Singh and his sister in the wake of their mother’s death.	Jaspreet Singh	18	2021	$1.80 Add
From Years of Crisis 1929-1939 From: Einstein on Israel and Zionism View bar	In this chapter, Jerome traces the 1929 to 1939 crisis in British Mandate Palestine, and Albert Einstein’s unwavering advocacy for Jewish-Arab reconciliation.	Fred Jerome	60	2024	$6.00 Add
From Ball Culture From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	Stories and photos from Toronto’s ballroom subculture, which traces its roots to Harlem in the 1980’s.	Kurt Mungal	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From NEW! yoghurt/yogurt From: Alfabet/Alphabet View Palimpsest Press	On raising a child, and linguistic duality.	Sadiqa de Meijer	4	2020	$0.40 Add
From You Make ’Em, I Amuse ’Em From: The M Word View Goose Lane Editions	Patricia Storms provides an illustrated comic on how she relates to motherhood.	Patricia Storms	2	2014	$0.20 Add
You Only Live Twice Sex, Death and Transition	YOLT explores two artists’ lives before and after transitions: from female to male, and from near-dead to alive. The unspoken promise was that in our second life we would become the question to …		153		View
From Young Hannah From: On Love and Tyranny View House of Anansi Press	This chapter describes Hannah Arendt’s birth of a middle-class Jewish family, her parents’ interest in society and politics, and the early loss of her father to syphilis. It also …	Ann Heberlein	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From Young Writer From: The Wheel of Things View Formac Publishing		Mollie Gillen	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From You’re a Celebrity Now From: Man at the Airport View twp	In this chapter, Al Kontar writes about his growing fame, and his interactions with people whose interest in him was motivated by selfish reasons.	Hassan Al Kontar	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Yuri Versions of a Murder From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Ten is about Yuri Kosovan, the author’s maternal great uncle. Describing his death, the four varying tales of his death at the hands of either “bandyty” (bandits), UPA, Banderivtsi …	Myrna Kostash	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Zimri Armstrong A Man Betrayed From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick View Formac Publishing	This chapter tells the story of Zimri Armstrong and the other black loyalists who chose to leave the racism and discrimination they found in North America and attempt to find a better life in …	Stephen Davidson	13	2020	$1.30 Add
From Zora, in the Whirl From: The Whole Animal View Arsenal Pulp Press	129	Corinna Chong	16	2023	$1.60 Add