Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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On Being an Artist
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On Being an Artist

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

From: Qummut Qukiria!

This chapter is an interview between the artist behind Ahqahizu, Koomuatuk (Kuzy) Curley and Anna Hudson. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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On Love and Fidelity

On Love and Fidelity

From: On Love and Tyranny

This chapter examines Arendt’s The Human Condition and various philosophical ideas on the nature of love. 11 $1.10 Add
On Love and Tyranny

On Love and Tyranny

The Life and Politics of Hannah Arendt

In an utterly unique approach to biography, On Love and Tyranny traces the life and work of the iconic German Jewish intellectual Hannah Arendt, whose political philosophy and understandings of … 272 View
On Opium
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On Opium

Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance

A groundbreaking meditation on pain, painkillers, and dependence from a prescription opioid user. Her writing has been described as "measured," "sensuous," and … 364 View
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On the Marsh

On the Marsh

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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On the Move

On the Move

England, Canada, and England Again

From: Asleep in the Deep

Anna Stamers left No. 1 CGH on May 21, 1917, after fifteen months of continuous service in France. Anna was granted a 17 day leave and returns to Canada where, due to poor health, she was granted … 20 $2.00 Add
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On the Road and in the Streets

On the Road and in the Streets

From: Burnley “Rocky” Jones (Autobiography)

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On to New Adventure

On to New Adventure

From: To Wawa with Love

The family journies back to Sault Ste. Marie 4 $0.40 Add
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One

From: The Seed

Kimball begins this chapter by identifying infertility as a feminist issue. She discusses historical depictions of interfile women across cultures and the idea that is unacceptable for an … 19 $1.90 Add
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One

From: Holden After & Before

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One Hundred Girls and a Scandal
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One Hundred Girls and a Scandal

From: Wanda’s War

Chapter 10 discusses the scandal at the Dionne Spinning Mills, in Saint-Georges, Quebec, that Wanda over 100 other Polish women found themselves in when arriving in Canada after May, 1947. The … 23 $2.30 Add
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One Night in Huntsville

One Night in Huntsville

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

A situation arrises involving the police in Huntsville, more experience coaching and what other things a coach is to his players ; 17 $1.70 Add
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One of the Good Ones

One of the Good Ones

From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II

This chapter profiles a woman who struggled with drugs and alcohol, and now suffers from PTSD. Now in recovery, she has left sex work behind and receives support from the Blue Door Program. 8 $0.80 Add
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One Piece of Advice
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One Piece of Advice

Part 7. Afterwords

From: Women Winning Office

In One Piece of Advice as the books conclusion Nash shares advice from some progressive activists and elected officials who have inspired her and this book. This includes people such as Dr. Jill … 9 $0.90 Add
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One Year In
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One Year In

A Hopeful New Normal

From: Shadows and Light

Chapter Four examines the progress made and new challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic one year in by the winter of 2021. Topics discussed include the idea of the ‘New Normal,’ the … 15 $1.50 Add