Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: No Place For A Woman |
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 | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Exile |
Belen Fernandez | 3 | 2020 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Preface |
The co-author’s Preface to this new edition explains the origins of the new edition and the process it went to make sure it was an updated, accurate, necessary contribution. | Peter McFarlane | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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The Preface by the co-author Doreen Manuel, George Manuel’s daughter, shares her perspectives on her father and the purpose and updates of the new edition. | Doreen Manuel | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Going Public |
Julie Macfarlane | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add | |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: A Halifax Boyhood |
A short postscrip about why he wrote this memoire, the intention, thoughts after writing it, and what happened to him after the years that are accounted here | Malcolm MacLeod; William D. Naftel | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: South End Boy |
1930s and 1940s Halifax | Jim Bennet | 3 | 2015 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Len & Cub |
Dusty Green talks about the context and aim of this book and speaks on their personal experiences as a queer New Brunswicker. | Dusty Green; Meredith J. Batt | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Preface |
Preface by authors Marilyn Lerch and Peter Sawyer. | Marilyn Lerch; Peter Sawyer | 2 | 2009 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Up the Coast |
An introduction to the methodology, maps, and the explanation of “up the coast.” | Kathryn Willcock | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Preface |
The author Chris MacDonald shares how it feels to tattoo, what pushes him into this career, and reflects on how he has gotten to this point, launching into the memoir of his life. | Chris MacDonald | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Harvesting Freedom |
Included in the preface is the poem I Am Many Things as well as the details of Gabriel Allahdua’s early life in St.Lucia. The preface also discusses the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program … | Edward Dunsworth | 13 | 2023 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceOhén:ton Karihwatéhkwen |
Audra Simpson; Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel; Pamela Palmater; Sean Carleton | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Preface, A Note on the Board of Admiralty, and IntroductionThe Daemonic Duo From: Churchill and Fisher |
Historian Barry Gough provides an introduction to the board of admiralty and an overview of the history between Churchill and Fisher before the outset of World War One. | Barry Gough | 29 | 2017 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() Preface and AcknowledgementsFrom: The Wheel of Things |
Mollie Gillen | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() PrEP Will Not Save UsThe Ghosts of AIDS and Suicide |
This chapter explores suicide among gay men, which has surpassed HIV as the leading cause of death of gay men in Canada. | Kody Muncaster | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |


















