Biography, Autobiography & Life Writing

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Silence, Memory From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 13 examines the individual trips Wanda and Casey took to Poland during the 1970’s. The chapter reflects on Wanda and Casey’s life and experiences of exile and trauma after the …	Marsha Faubert	12	2023	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Silences From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Talks about the story told within an author’s silence. What is revealed by the stories omitted. Singh illustrates this through the story of his mother’s older sister—a story she …	Jaspreet Singh	8	2021	$0.80 Add
From Sisters in Struggle From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes as context the recent history of the Sudan, and recounts one family’s experience living through the 1983-84 violence in the country, their journey to refugee camps in Ethiopia and …	David Starr	17	2016	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Six From: Holden After & Before View Arsenal Pulp Press		Tara McGuire	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From Six Nights in the Albert Lane, 1917 From: Any Other Way View Coach House Books	The transcription of police testimony given in court after a series of arrests were made in the Albert Lane in the spring of 1917	Steven Maynard	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From "Six of the Best" From: A Lucky Life View Formac Publishing	Discusses his father being the first trained pediatrician in Montreal, his time going to school at Selwyn House	Richard B. Goldbloom	8	2013	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Sixteen From: Holden After & Before View Arsenal Pulp Press		Tara McGuire	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Sixty-seven Pounds From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket View Formac Publishing	His illness leads to a break from Hockey and finding a job, his diagnosis with Hodgkin lymphoma and his transition into coaching	John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe	23	2014	$2.30 Add
From Slow Season Part 5: Surfacing From: This is My Real Name View Arsenal Pulp Press	Chapter 15 concludes the book with Brunet’s return to Montreal, work at Sally’s Club and giving up stripping.	Cid V Brunet	12	2021	$1.20 Add
From Smells From: South End Boy View Formac Publishing	1930s and 1940s Halifax. Smells of the city/time	Jim Bennet	6	2015	$0.60 Add
From Chapter Three A Long and Ongoing Process From: Reconciliation in Practice View Fernwood Publishing	Sámi Reconciliation in Practice: A Long and Ongoing Process	Irja Seurujärvi-Kari; Pirjo Kristina Virtanen	23	2019	$2.30 Add
From NEW! Smoke From: My Mother, My Translator View Véhicule Press	Singh shares a folktale told to him by his mother before telling a story from when he first moved to Canada.	Jaspreet Singh	9	2021	$0.90 Add
From Soaring From: Breaking the Word Barrier View Goose Lane Editions	Afiena Kamminga recounts the story of Cathy. The chapter discusses her difficulty learning, her dyslexia, her time learning with CALP, and more.	Afiena Kamminga	3	2009	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Social Media Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Social Media Nash explores how social media has revolutionized political engagement in recent years. The chapter explores how social media can be used in campaigning, as effective Social Media …	Peggy Nash	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From Solidarity, Generosity, and Love Auvergne, 2015-17 From: Holocaust to Resistance View Fernwood Publishing	Holocaust to Resistance, My Journey is a powerful, awe-inspiring memoir from author and activist Suzanne Berliner Weiss. Born to Jewish parents in Paris in 1941, Suzanne was hidden from the Nazis …	Suzanne Berliner Weiss	11	2019	$1.10 Add
From Some Personal Acts of Reconnection From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View New Society Publishers	Reclaiming the commons begins by claiming your place within it–and in the process, awakening to a different understanding of yourself, even a different understanding of what’s real …	Heather Menzies	8	2014	$0.80 Add