Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From  NEW! Chapters 36-40From: My Road from Damascus |
Includes the chapters "First-Class Prisoners", "Silva’s Son Became a River Gift", "Just Write It Again", "Hunger Strike after Ihsan’s Death", … | Jamal Saeed | 37 | 2022 | $3.70 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  Community, Culture and Politics |
- | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add |
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From  Conclusion |
In the Conclusion, the authors reflect on the legacy of Mother Joseph and Louise Bethune work more than 100 years after their deaths. The chapter explores how these women were able to storm the … | Carla Blank; Tania Martin | 9 | 2014 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Dissident in Search of ConsensusFrom: Beverley McLachlin |
Addresses McLachlin’s role in transforming the way the Supreme Court approach to making decisions. Explains how, under McLachlin’s leadership, the Court became more consensual and … | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 24 | 2019 | $2.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Don’t Let Them Bully YouA Business Interlude From: Unsettling Canada |
Don’t Let them Bully You explores Manuel’s own reaction to the stagnation of the Indigenous people’s movement in Canada in the 1980’s, which happened despite the success … | Arthur Manuel | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Early days: assuming the mantlePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From  NEW! EightFrom: Holden After & Before |
- | Tara McGuire | 13 | 2022 | $1.30 Add |
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From  Ella on the Radio, and the Lomond VentureFrom: No Place For A Woman |
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 |
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From  EpilogueFrom: Billion Dollar Start-Up |
Epilogue | Adam Miron; Julie Beun; Sébastien St-Louis | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
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From  NEW! Fighting for Survival: the 2019 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 7 examines the NDP under Jasmeet Singh’s leadership and party platform moving towards the 2019 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including Singh’s first … | Matt Fodor | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From  Foreground:The Long Goodbye From: Pilgrim Souls |
An Introduction to the second part of the book, briefly discusses Mary Geist and Heather Menzies as caregivers. The importance of love in caregiving | Jim Lotz | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add |
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From  From Backbencher to Minister |
1971-1974. His return to New Brunswick to teach which quickly morphed into the decision to run in the constiuency of Westmorland-Kent for the Liberal Party and his life as an MP | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 28 | 2011 | $2.80 Add |
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From  From the InsideOne Prisoner's Perspective |
This chapter examines the author’s experiences with AIDS and HIV as an inmate in the Florida Department of Corrections. | Timothy Jones | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  NEW! heimwee/homesickFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
The author and her partner deal with a Neo Nazi during a trip to the Netherlands | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Hope Walk: Arnold’s Cove to HolyroodFrom: Almost Feral |
Includes the following sections: Time – Lesson – King – Home Run | Gemma Hickey | 36 | 2019 | $3.60 Add |
