Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  NEW! Journey’s EndFrom: Wanda’s War |
Chapter 12 follows Casey’s arrival and early years after arriving in Canada after a seven-year journey with the Polish Army. The chapter covers his immigration to Canada, work on a farm … | Marsha Faubert | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! juli/JulyFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
The author recalls a trip to England, and her father’s struggle with depression. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Jump Jim CroweFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter focuses on the community of Dresden and systemic racism in this community and others in Southern Ontario, and the experiences of Black athletes here. | Ian Kennedy | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From  June Sisters |
The author narrates this chapter, talking about events in her life and her family. She reflects on her relationship and memories with her father. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  JuniorFrom: The M Word |
Maria Meindl reflects on her relationship with her sister and her mother, her mother’s illness, memories of the past, her own experiences with illness, and Junior. | Maria Meindl | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  JusticeFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  NEW! Kapapamahchakwew: Wandering Spirit School and the Vision of NimkiiquayHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
A chapter on the impact and activism of Elder Pauline Shirt (Nimkiiquay), a Plains Cree Elder originally from Saddle Lake, Alberta, Red-Tail Hawk Clan, and member of the Three Fires Society … | Kerry Potts | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Karma |
This chapter discusses the aftermath of Vito Rizzuto’s death. | Eric Thibault; Félix Séguin | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Keeping Hope AliveFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Describes the story of how a man from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who was a teacher and activist which made him a target of the army. Details his struggles to claim asylum and finally … | David Starr | 18 | 2016 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! kennis/knowledgeFrom: Alfabet/Alphabet |
A passage from Genesis. | Sadiqa de Meijer | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Kevin BombardoFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From Kids in KindergartenFrom: The Whole Animal |
129 | Corinna Chong | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Killed ItPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 10 recounts Brunet’s time in Burlington, Ontario. Topics discussed include Diamonds strip club, performative fantasy, cosmetic surgery, jealousy, and more. | Cid V Brunet | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Our People: Janis Cole and Holly Dale in the 1970’sFrom: Any Other Way |
Jon Davies discusses the work of Toronto Filmmakers Janis Cole and Holly Dale in the 1970’s. | Jon Davies | 3 | 2017 | $0.30 Add |
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From Kiss and Tell (2013): Church Street Mural ProjectFrom: Any Other Way |
Artist Natalie Wood describes the process that went into creating her mural "Kiss and Tell" | Natalie Wood | 1 | 2017 | $0.10 Add |
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From  Kline Heights, 1946–50 41From: A Halifax Boyhood |
Examines when he lived in an area known as Kline Heights 1946-50 | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
