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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Đề Lô From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She tells the story of her escape from Vietnam as a child.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From The Land of Mimosas From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	The family takes trips to Saignon, setting up to escape Vietnam. Both the author’s and her father’s perspectives are included.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	5	2021	$0.50 Add
From The Land of Opportunity From: Imagined Truths View twp	The author continues to detail his life in America and discusses racism and imperialism in the U.S..	Richard Lemm	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From The Land of the West From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She describes her arrival in Canada.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From The Last Song of Akol Chol From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Details the life of a young boy from the Sudan who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the war. When his family came to Canada in order to get him the services he needed they placed him in …	David Starr	11	2016	$1.10 Add
From The Man’s Man From: Imagined Truths View twp	The author further explores his relationship with his grandfather and family history.	Richard Lemm	16	2021	$1.60 Add
The Matryoshka Memoirs A Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, The Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance. ECW Press	Irina Nikifortchuk was 19 years old and a Ukrainian schoolteacher when she was abducted to be a forced laborer in the Leica camera factory in Nazi Germany. Eventually pulled from the camp …	Sasha Colby	252	2023	View
From The Most Glittering Post From: Churchill and Fisher View James Lorimer and Company	Historian Barry Gough examines Winston Churchill’s early career (1909-1912) as well as his personal life during this period. He focuses on his work at the Home Office, his relationship with …	Barry Gough	26	2017	$2.60 Add
From The Net of Fate From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She muses on memories of her mother.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From The Noble Warrior From: Imagined Truths View twp	The author talks more about his family history and muses on the example of his "warrior father," exploring military history and nationalism. He recounts the process of his conscientious …	Richard Lemm	30	2021	$3.00 Add
From The Nuclear Family From: Imagined Truths View twp	The author explores more of his family’s history, his early life, and his relationship with his grandparents.	Richard Lemm	28	2021	$2.80 Add
From The Oil Lamp From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He and his wife discuss the future and critique the communist government.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	3	2021	$0.30 Add
From The Olive Farm From: Man at the Airport View twp	In the opening chapter, Al Kontar reflects on the Syrian Civil War and his childhood on an olive farm in Sweida.	Hassan Al Kontar	7	2021	$0.70 Add
From NEW! The Reckoning, Part I From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 8 focuses on the Nuremberg trials, and other efforts to hold perpetrators of war crimes during the Second World War criminally responsible.	Marsha Faubert	17	2023	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Reckoning, Part II From: Wanda’s War View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter 14 discusses the questions surrounding compensation for many of the victims of Nazi war crimes that were still unresolved by the 1990s for their historical responsibilities of forced …	Marsha Faubert	18	2023	$1.80 Add
From The Rice Chest From: Three Funerals for my Father View twp	This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She recalls going back to her childhood home with her daughters.	Jolie Phuong Hoang	4	2021	$0.40 Add