Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  City Politics and the Massage Parlour World |
This chapter is an interview with a St. John’s city councillor regarding the massage parlour moratorium which was in place from 2015 to 2020 | Kerri Cull | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Civilized |
This chapter explores Margie’s fathers attempts at a vegetable garden, isolation and uncertainty in winter, the ferry and ice roads, scarcity in the north, racism towards Mr. Wong, and her … | Margaret Macpherson | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
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From  Class of ’88 |
This chapter explores the author’s feelings about AIDS as a young man; he believed that if he did not admit he was gay, he would not contract the disease. He also believed that, since the … | Roberto Gonzalez | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Closing the Gap |
In this chapter, the editors of the volume explore ways in which “gaps” are being addressed in the field of dementia care. | Brenda Wallace-Allen; Diane Tedford-Litle; Jeanette A. Auger | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
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From  The Brunswick Four: An Oral HistoryFrom: Any Other Way |
Pat Murphy recalls being harassed and arrested along with three friends on a night out. | Pat Murphy | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From George Hislop: The Unofficial Gay MayorFrom: Any Other Way |
Gerald Hannon provides a brief biography of George Hislop a gay rights advocate and politician. | Gerald Hannon | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From  CodaFrom: Curry |
This chapter discusses Ruthnum’s own ideas of identity beyond those he writes about. There is a discussion of the tropes associated with South Asian writers, the categorizations they beg to … | Naben Ruthnum | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! CodaOn the Land From: Ghosts in a Photograph |
The conclusion reflects on the author’s life since buying her parents farm, writing her books, connecting two both her identities as Ukrainian and as Canadian, settler colonialism, and … | Myrna Kostash | 17 | 2022 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Cold War in SaskatchewanFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From  Coming ApartFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses the cumulative impact the work stress was having on her husband Wayne and the rest of the family, as well as the weight of the work of … | Janet Merlo | 9 | 2013 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Coming Home |
Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 21 | 2016 | $2.10 Add | |
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From  Coming Home to the Sacred |
Looking at the introduction of Christianity to the Picts in Scotland, comparing it to the ethos of Native American religions. | Heather Menzies | 11 | 2014 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Coming of Age in an AgeFrom: Alexa! |
Starting with her childhood foray into ballet and its effect on her outlook and discipline, this chapter continues to chronicle Alexa’s educational pursuits. Includes her study in the field … | Stephen Kimber | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From  Coming of Age in Cape BretonFrom: A Lucky Life |
Talks about meeting his wife at school, going on to talk about visiting her family in Cape Breton and his dealings with the medical community there | Richard B. Goldbloom | 12 | 2013 | $1.20 Add |
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From  ‘Commence Hostilities against Germany’From: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough provides a close examination of the first year of the First World War (1914) with emphasis on Winston Churchill’s contributions. He focuses on the decision to go to … | Barry Gough | 71 | 2017 | $7.10 Add |
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From Committing and SubmittingFrom: No One to Tell |
In this chapter, Former RCMP officer Janet Merlo discusses her first posting. Discussions include encounters with sexism and violence in the RCMP, as well as institutional efforts to avoid … | Janet Merlo | 20 | 2013 | $2.00 Add |
