Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  0.4 First KissFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Chase reflects on first kisses, including his own, though as a girl, not a man. | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 2 | 2016 | $0.20 Add |
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From  1488From: Walking Away from Hate |
- | Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! A Tale of Instability in Seven PartsQuake From: On Opium |
As the author describes the upending of her life: the losses of the past months and years: her love, her family, her body, her work, her income, her freedom—treasured friendships, even. she … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From  A very active and energetic manFrom: The Wheel of Things |
- | Mollie Gillen | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Aboriginal TitleNo Surrender From: Unsettling Canada |
Aboriginal Title, No Surrender follows Manuel through his late youth and early adulthood as he met his wife, began to grow his family, and attended university and later law school. The chapter … | Arthur Manuel | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or BothPart 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office |
In Activism in Movements or Electoral Politics, or Both Nash discusses the need for progressive politicians in office to bring in social, economic, environmental, and political justice into … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! Belly UpFrom: Up the Coast |
Chapter Five focuses on the creation of the Willcock & Wankel Logging company, the timber industry and licences, “timber cruising,” uncle Harold and Ron, their life in Church House, their … | Kathryn Willcock | 30 | 2022 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Chapter 5From Law Professor to Litigant From: Going Public |
- | Julie Macfarlane | 35 | 2020 | $3.50 Add |
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From  Chapter 5Only the Land Matters From: Fight or Submit |
- | Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Chapter 5: The Hollowness of Not KnowingFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers Collection: Indigenous in Canada: Firsthand Accounts |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga begins by providing an account of a meeting with Maryanne Panacheese on the Mishkeegogamang First Nation. The chapter goes on to discuss … | Tanya Talaga | 24 | 2017 | $2.88 Add |
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From  Chapter 6Fractured Narratives From: Legacy |
In this chapter, the author recalls her own experiences of trauma and how it changed the ways in which she thought and behaved. | Suzanne Methot | 28 | 2019 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Chapter 6From: Northern Wildflower |
- | Catherine Lafferty | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From  Chapter FiveThe Darker Side From: Captured Hearts |
Chapter Five explores the darker side of the war bride experience, as many of these women and their children experienced less than ideal lives after their arrival in New Brunswick. Focusing on … | Melynda Jarratt | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter FiveFrom: Rooms |
This chapter explores the author’s attempts to understand their own identity as a person and a writer. They muse on the concept of having/needing "a room of one’s own" and … | Sina Queyras | 27 | 2022 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Chapter FourReturning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land |
Reconciliation Through Decolonization: Returning to a First Nations Way of Life Through Art and Recognition of Land | Colleen J. Charles | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapters 26-30From: My Road from Damascus |
Includes the chapters "The Road to Al-Qala’a Civil Prison", "In the Citadel (Al-Qala’a Civil Prison, April 1981)", "William’s Treasure", … | Jamal Saeed | 43 | 2022 | $4.30 Add |
