Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From  The Airport PrisonerFrom: Man at the Airport |
Trapped at the airport for six months, Al Kontar connects with Nuseir Yassin, a social media content creator with millions of followers. | Hassan Al Kontar | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  The Best Strip Club in CanadaPart 4: Selling the Fantasy From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 11 explores Brunet’s time at the club Moonlighter & Sirens in Niagara. Topics discussed include legality of stripping and protections for strippers, perfect clients, confidence, hotel … | Cid V Brunet | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From  The Meaning of HopeOn Suicide From: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Hebelein discusses the suicidal thoughts Arendt experienced during her internment, and the suicide of her friend Walter Benjamin in 1940. | Ann Heberlein | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  The National Chief |
Chapter nine of George Manuel’s biography details his path to become National Chief and president of the National Indian Brotherhood and the beginning of his term there, including people he … | Doreen Manuel; Peter McFarlane | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! The Quarantine of the Opium Eater, Notes on Getting WellInterdependence From: On Opium |
This chapter explores community, including various methods of harm reduction and a conference in Portugal, where all drugs have been decriminalized. The author describes online support systems … | Carlyn Zwarenstein | 58 | 2021 | $5.80 Add |
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From  To Say Good-Bye |
This essay details the author’s HIV diagnosis in the late 1990s, and how he feels discomfited by the Bay Area because of his history there. | Andrew R. Spieldenner | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Tommy Got His GunFrom: To Wawa with Love |
Talks about getting a BB gun for Christmas one year, his father not approving but his mother always interested in seeing her children happy, then his father training him on how to shoot accurately | Tom Douglas | 7 | 2012 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! TwelveFrom: Holden After & Before |
- | Tara McGuire | 11 | 2022 | $1.10 Add |
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From  NEW! VolunteersPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From  1.0 FestivalFrom: You Only Live Twice |
Mike and Chase attend a festival of a film by their favourite filmmaker together. | Chase Joynt; Mike Hoolboom | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |
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From  NEW! AfterwordFrom: Len & Cub |
- | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  Afterword Honoring – No, Understanding – That Jones Man |
- | George Elliott Clarke | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |
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From  An Ounce of Prevention:What Is It Really Worth? From: A Lucky Life |
His work with the Canadian Task Force on the Periodic Health Examination and Walter Spitzer | Richard B. Goldbloom | 6 | 2013 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Anne of Green GablesFrom: The Wheel of Things |
- | Mollie Gillen | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From  NEW! Appropriation |
This chapter explores Margie’s short story “The Pride of my People” about an orphaned Dene boy, reflecting on her own racism, superioriot and wrongheadedness in her perceptions … | Margaret Macpherson | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Balance: Is there such a thing?PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
The authors reflect on how they maintain balance in their life as successful women. They provide reflections on their experience with managing work, life, health, relationships and the challenges … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
