Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Last Word From: The Point is To Change the World View Between The Lines	This reading consists of the following essays: Walter Rodney’s Last Writing on and for the Guyanese Working People [2010]	Alissa Trotz; Andaiye	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Law and Order From: "At the Barricades" View Irwin Law Inc.	Involvement of the CCLA in attempting to improve the criminal justice system.	Alan Borovoy	49	2014	$4.90 Add
From Life Is Amazing From: Breaking the Word Barrier View Goose Lane Editions	Judy Bowman recounts the story of Patricia. The story discusses surviving an abusive marriage, freedom, education, and her passion for helping others.	Judy Bowman	5	2009	$0.50 Add
From Managing Dementia: Never a Dull Moment From: Pilgrim Souls View Formac Publishing	Looks at the challenges of being a caregiver to someone with dementia, resources that helped him, dealing with hard truths in that those diagnosed will never get better, gives plans strategies …	Jim Lotz	48	2013	$4.80 Add
From Mapping the Territory From: At Home View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 9 features interviews with Victoria Stanton, Sandra Rechico, Gwen MacGregor, Ellen Moffat, Kim Morgan, and Peter Dykhuis. This chapter focuses on finding home in oneself, where art …	Lezli Rubin-Kunda	18	2018	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Nannuppugt! Land and Language: Section 1 From: Qummut Qukiria! View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory describes life in the arctic, the history of Nunavut, the connection of being Inuit and Inuk, making art, traditional living and practices, and the …	Joshua Qaurmariaq; Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Newfoundland Doesn’t Turn Down Black Girls From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II View Breakwater Books	This chapter is an interview with a Black woman in the stripping industry. Although she has special talents that stem from her circus training, she has been turned away by owners of strip clubs …	Kerri Cull	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From No Contact Part 3: The Circuit From: This is My Real Name View Arsenal Pulp Press	Chapter 9 explores Brunet’s time in Vancouver at The District club. Topics discussed include different rules, hierarchy of shame, contact versus no contact, VIP girls, housing in Vancouver, …	Cid V Brunet	31	2021	$3.10 Add
From NEW! Palahna Kosovan 1892 – 1979 From: Ghosts in a Photograph View NeWest Press	Chapter Six is about Palahna Kosovan, the author’s maternal grandmother or “Baba.” Describing Baba’s strength, self reliance through gardening and livestock, membership in the …	Myrna Kostash	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Pandemic Insight Time to Create Change From: Shadows and Light View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Eight reflects on what we can learn from the pandemic and how we should move forward both personally and professionally. Topics discussed include the long road to recovery, the trauma …	Heather Patterson	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From Pen-friendships From: The Wheel of Things View Formac Publishing	-	Mollie Gillen	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From NEW! Remembering Part Eight From: Earthkeeping View Goose Lane Editions	Part Eight contains the sections: Neil Van Nostrand, Ecologist, Hezekiah and the Pine, A Rose for Mary Matilda, Remembering Lucy and Helen, Lloyd S. Hawboldt, and Bug Man. These stories are about …	Gary Saunders	31	2022	$3.10 Add
From NEW! Royals From: Tracking the Caribou Queen View NeWest Press	The chapter reflects on the author’s memories of the queen’s visit to Yellowknife, thinking of oneself as the other, Margie’s relationship to Maryanne.	Margaret Macpherson	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Scene 5 Feminism + The Economy From: What You Won’t Do For Love View Coach House Books	Scene 5 explores the role of feminism. Discussing unpaid labour, GDP, economic growth, and more.	David Suzuki; Miriam Fernandes; Ravi Jain; Tara Cullis	4	2022	$0.40 Add
From Settling Down in Newfoundland From: No Place For A Woman View Breakwater Books	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	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From She Was So Beautiful My Heart Moved From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of an Afghan man forced into army service to graduate from school who marries a half-Russian, half-Uzbek woman and their escape the violence of the area to come to …	David Starr	18	2016	$1.80 Add