Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Intermission

Intermission

From: Walking Away from Hate

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The First Rule of Pussy Palace

The First Rule of Pussy Palace

From: Any Other Way

Fiona MacCool recalls her experiences at Toronto’s female bathhouse parties. 3 $0.30 Add
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International Travels

International Travels

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

Chapter eleven of George Manuel’s biography tells of his international travels, first to Australia and New Zealand as part of a Department of Indian Affairs delegation, and the insights he … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Internment and Human Rights

Internment and Human Rights

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Intertwined Tales

Intertwined Tales

From: At Home

Chapter 5 features interviews with Sandra Semchuk, Tim Schouten, and Marian Penner Bancroft. This chapter focuses on non-Indigenous artists whose sense of home are also inextricably bound up with … 16 $1.60 Add
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Into the Courtroom

Into the Courtroom

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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Footprints in the Sand? Or Handprints in Cement?

Footprints in the Sand? Or Handprints in Cement?

From: Beverley McLachlin

Provides a review of McLachlin’s lasting legacy and the continuing influence her work has had on Canadian society. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Pilgrim Souls

Outlines the purpose of the book, why he wrote it, important information about cargiving, the progress of Pat’s diagnosis, and talks about the hope of the book to inspire, help and give … 12 $1.20 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: A Lucky Life

Short into about why he wrote the book 2 $0.20 Add
Beverley McLachlin

Introduction

An introduction to the book. An brief overview of what the book covers. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

Introduction ; ; ; 9 $1.17 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

A brief introduction to himself and six facts about him to keep in mind through the rest of the book ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: The Seed

In this chapter, Kimball discusses her struggle with infertility and  existing narratives of infertile women. There is a discussion on the divide between male and female infertility and what … 10 $1.00 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

From: Curry

This chapter begins by discussing Ruthnum’s homeland of Mauritius while diving into the concept of curry as a cultural signifier for South Asian identities. This introduction is framed … 7 $0.70 Add
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Introduction
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Introduction

Laying the Foundation for the Black Experience in Canada

From: Black Loyalists in New Brunswick

In the Introduction, Davidson outlines the arrival of the Black Loyalists in Canada and describes the experience they would have had upon arrival. 12 $1.20 Add
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Introduction

From: No One to Tell

The introduction outlines the arc former RCMP officer Janet Merlo’s career, and her encounters with harassment, often sexual, from male officers. The introduction charts the path of Merlo … 8 $0.80 Add