Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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At the Feet of the Masters

At the Feet of the Masters

From: A Lucky Life

Discusses studying medicine and some of the masters who taught him. He studied in the 1940s and completed his residency in the early 1950s. Talks 21 $2.10 Add
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At the Top of One’s Game … and Fed Up
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At the Top of One’s Game … and Fed Up

From: Bit Player on Big Stages

In this chapter, Turene discusses his final year in Stockholm. 7 $0.70 Add
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At Your Service
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At Your Service

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “At Your Service ” author Lori Fox recounts their time in the service industry between 2003 -2020 to provide a case study of the culture of capitalism. Discussing culture under … 26 $2.60 Add
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Author's Note

Author’s Note

From: Legacy

Author’s Note and Acknowledgements 19 $1.90 Add
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Avaluqanngittuq: Imagining Inuit Futures through Multimedia/Digital Storytelling
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Avaluqanngittuq: Imagining Inuit Futures through Multimedia/Digital Storytelling

Community and Sovereighty: Section 3

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter is an interactive chapter with a video component that can be found online, it is an exploration of Inuit futures as the world becomes more urban, and technologically advice, focusing … ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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'Avoir le cul entre deux chaises'

‘Avoir le cul entre deux chaises’

From: Any Other Way

Yvvette Perrault recalls her experiences working with the AIDS Committee of Toronto. 3 $0.30 Add
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Babies in a Dangerous Time

Babies in a Dangerous Time

On Choosing to be Child-Free

From: The M Word

Nicole Dixon reflects being child-free, women’s rights, and the choices in a woman’s life. 9 $0.90 Add
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Baby of the House

Baby of the House

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s 2004 entry into the House of Commons as the twenty-five-year-old "Baby of the House," the youngest member of Parliament. 10 $1.00 Add
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Back in the Game
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Back in the Game

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter is about Indigenous experiences in sports, Indigenous women’s involvement in sports specifically, and gender norms. It discusses how Indigenous women have taken part in the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Back to British Columbia

Back to British Columbia

1976-1977

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter sixteen of George Manuel’s biography covers the years 1976 and 1977 when he decides to leave Ottawa and the National Indian Brotherhood and return to British Columbia to work with … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Back to Opposition

Back to Opposition

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s political recovery from the 2015 Conservative defeat through 2021. 29 $2.90 Add
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Back to Ottawa

Back to Ottawa

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s early political career in the early 2000s, focusing on the rivalry between the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative party. 9 $0.90 Add
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Back to the Senses

Back to the Senses

From: At Home

Chapter 13 features interviews with Annie Martin, Emiliano Sepulveda, and Michael Fernandes. This chapter focuses on artists who use their senses to make connections and find belonging anywhere, … 15 $1.50 Add
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Background:

Life Before Dementia

From: Pilgrim Souls

An Introduction to the first part of the book, talks about what it means to care for someone with Dementia 7 $0.70 Add