Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Dashed Hopes: the 2021 Federal ElectionFrom: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 9 focuses on the NDP’s underperformance in the 2021 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including the Liberals’ 2021 budget and the creation of a national childcare … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From Down the Garden Path: Chretien/Andras Consultations1968-1969 |
Chapter seven of George Manuel’s biography covers 1968 and 1969, during which time he met and became involved with Marlene August. He was also offered a job working for Harold Cardinal in … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 15 | 2020 | $1.50 Add |
From Early Years in PracticeFrom: A Lucky Life |
Outlines the early years of his practice in Montreal | Richard B. Goldbloom | 4 | 2013 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! Ennobling InfluenceFrom: Woman, Watching |
Chapter Ten explores Louise’s experiences with the American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) starting in 1947 and the connections it opened up for her. | Merilyn Simonds | 23 | 2022 | $2.30 Add |
From Feminist Therapy with Women in PrisonWorking Under the Hegemony of Correctionalism From: An Ideal Prison? |
- | Gillian Balfour | 9 | 2005 | $0.90 Add |
From 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. | Ian Greene; Peter McCormick | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
From From Elected to Appointed Office |
1982-1999. Examines the creation of the new Constitution act of 1982 and LeBlanc’s hand in it, his cabinet position shifts to public works, his work in the senate, his appointment to the … | Naomi E. S. Griffiths | 51 | 2011 | $5.10 Add |
From Grade SchoolFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax. Elementary school | Jim Bennet | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
From Grit and grace: making things happenPART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses the combination of grit, results of what we do and grace, how we achieve these results . The authors reflect on their experience with grit and grace as female leaders. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
From HammerskinsFrom: Walking Away from Hate |
- | Jeanette Manning; Lauren Manning | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
From HeroesFrom: Man at the Airport |
This chapter covers the author’s attempts to seek refuge in Canada. | Hassan Al Kontar | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! HouseFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Discusses Singh’s mother’s family home, its importance to her, its loss, and her return. | Jaspreet Singh | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From How to Be Reasonably Graceful When a Relationship Has Ended, Even If You Feel Wretched |
- | S. Bear Bergman; Saul (Illus.) Freedman-Lawson | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From Into the Courtroom |
- | Burnely “Rocky” Jones; James W.St.G. Walker | 29 | 2016 | $2.90 Add |
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 |
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 |