Breakwater Books

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Taverns and Bars of St. John’s and Beyond From: Bottoms Up View	Chapter 8 provides a list of drinking establishments in St. John’s with a brief history of each.	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	48	2020	$4.80 Add
From Telling Her Own Story From: No Place For A Woman View	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	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Temperance The Rise of Social Conscience From: Bottoms Up View	Chapter 5 explores the development of a backlash against alcohol culture in the form of the temperance movement.	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From That Fine Summer and Final Reflections From: No Place For A Woman View	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	4	2020	$0.40 Add
The Beothuk	A history of the Beothuk of Newfoundland. Exciting in its detail, this book gives us a rare picture of a lost people whose culture was destroyed after the arrival of white settlers. This title …	Ingeborg Marshall	88	2009	View
From NEW! The Breweries From: Bottoms Up View	Chapter 9 provides a brief history of the various brewing companies that have operated in Newfoundland.	Sheilah Roberts Lukins	12	2020	$1.20 Add
From The Devil Gets into Me From: Rock Paper Sex, Volume II View	This interview profiles a woman who engaged in street-based sex work for about 7 years. She felt that drug use was the main reason women engaged in that kind of sex work.	Kerri Cull	4	2021	$0.40 Add
From The Future is an Unlocked Door From: About Face View	On Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these …	Jim Conley	9	2019	$0.90 Add
From The Integrity Model To Be or Not To Be as A Function of Our Values From: About Face View	The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction.	Danielle Nahon; Nedra Lander	9	2019	$0.90 Add
The Invisibles A History of the Royal Newfoundland Companies	During the tumultuous and often violent election riots of 1861, members of the Royal Newfoundland Companies opened fire on a crowd of rioters, killing three and wounding several others. In the …	James E. Candow	256	2019	View
From The Vagina Monologues From: Rock Paper Sex View	The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that …	Keri Cull	11	2017	$1.10 Add
From The Weekend Alcoholic From: About Face View	On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these …	Gareth Mitton	6	2019	$0.60 Add
From There is No Such Thing as a Fifteen-Year-Old Prostitute From: Rock Paper Sex View	The firsthand account of the experiences of a young abuse victim named Emily. She relays her experiences with sex slavery and the challenges that young women face trying to get justice in the …	Keri Cull	7	2017	$0.70 Add
From This is Not an Offer of Prostitution From: Rock Paper Sex View	The firsthand account of Jessica and Daniel, a professional couple in St. John’s Newfoundland who engage in sex work part-time. A discussion about the challenges and anxieties faced by sex …	Keri Cull	3	2017	$0.30 Add
From To Boston University From: No Place For A Woman View	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	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From To New York with Lee Wulff From: No Place For A Woman View	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