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Tireless Runners
A Family History of Indigenous Canada
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CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781487006419
Pub Date: May 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
For readers of Thomas King’s The Inconvenient Indian and Chelsea Vowel’s Indigenous Writes, Tireless Runners tells the history of colonization from pre-contact to the present day through the multi-generational...
Soft as Bones
A Memoir
Price:
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781487013028
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A poetic memoir as intricately woven as a dreamcatcher about overcoming the pain of generational trauma with the power of traditional healing.
Blue Helmet
My Year as a UN Peacekeeper in South Sudan
Price:
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781640125995
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: University of Nebraska Press
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781625348487
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
On July 22, 2011, a white supremacist killed eight people at Oslo's Government Center in Norway and then terrorized the idyllic island of Utøya, where he executed sixty-nine more people, mostly teenagers. The...
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
Price:
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348494
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
On July 22, 2011, a white supremacist killed eight people at Oslo's Government Center in Norway and then terrorized the idyllic island of Utøya, where he executed sixty-nine more people, mostly teenagers. The...
Milkweed and Honey Cake
A Memoir in Ritual Moments
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CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781684352302
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: John Hopkins University
In the vein of Margaret Renkl and Terry Tempest Williams comes an engaging new memoir exploring different notions of ritual—from the literary to the theological, from childhood to adulthood, and from...
Alphabet Soup
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CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781459750333
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Dundurn Press
A tasty yet experimental recipe of creative memoir in poetic prose cooked up for your consumption — one letter at a time.Alphabet Soup, A. Gregory Frankson’s first full-length foray into the world...
SKULLFUCK
The Brutalist Cinema of Jon Moritsugu
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781885030603
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Glimmering with candor and dead-on humor, this memoir tells the story of the meteoric rise of Japanese American filmmaker Jon Moritsugu (born 1965), from 1980s teenage delinquent in Honolulu to Ivy...
Juliet Hartford: Huntington Hartford
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CA$67.50
ISBN: 9783958291638
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
This book tells the career and life story of the A&P supermarket heir and American businessman Huntington Hartford (1911–2008), as told by his daughter Juliet Hartford. Huntington Hartford’s...
Learn, Lead, Serve
A Civic Life
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CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253071651
Pub Date: January 2025
Thomas Ehrlich served in the federal administrations of six presidents, beginning with Kennedy in 1962. He was also Dean of Stanford Law School, Provost of the University of Pennsylvania, President...
Salt Journals
Tunisian Women on Political Imprisonment
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780815638513
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: Syracuse University Press
Salt Journals is a compelling collection of essays by Tunisian women, sharing their personal experiences with dictatorship and oppression. While rooted in the history and culture of Tunisia, these narratives...
The Memoir of Ilse Seger
Wife, Mother, Hostage, Nazi Resister
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CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253071552
Pub Date: December 2024
Elisabeth "Ilse" Seger was the wife of Gerhart Heinrich Seger, a German Social Democratic member of the Reichstag from 1930 to 1933. He was reelected for the last time on March 5, 1933, shortly after...
The Innermost House
A Memoir
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CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781625348142
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
Raised in a nineteenth-century saltbox house in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Cynthia Blakeley was both surrounded by generations of immediate and extended family and isolated by the mysteries locked inside...
The Innermost House
A Memoir
Price:
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348159
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
Raised in a nineteenth-century saltbox house in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, Cynthia Blakeley was both surrounded by generations of immediate and extended family and isolated by the mysteries locked inside...
The Jazz Musician's Daughter
Tales of Love, Sex, Laughter, and Life's Messy Moments
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CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781998206346
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Sutherland House
Picture yourself with your best friend, lounging in comfy clothes, indulging in delicious snacks, and a good way through your second bottle of Sandbank’s Baco Noir—who in no way endorses this book,...
The Nine O'Clock Whistle
Stories of the Freedom Struggle for Civil Rights in Enfield, North Carolina
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781496852380
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University Press of Mississippi
The untold history of a small town where a stand for civil rights had lasting, wide impacts
Tireless Runners
A Family History of Indigenous Canada
CA$22.95
ISBN: 9781487006419
Pub Date: May 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
Soft as Bones
A Memoir
CA$24.99
ISBN: 9781487013028
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
A poetic memoir as intricately woven as a dreamcatcher about overcoming the pain of generational trauma with the power of traditional healing.
Blue Helmet
My Year as a UN Peacekeeper in South Sudan
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781640125995
Pub Date: March 2025
Imprint: University of Nebraska Press
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781625348487
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
No Man Is An Island
Community and Commemoration on Norway's Utøya
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348494
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
Milkweed and Honey Cake
A Memoir in Ritual Moments
CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781684352302
Pub Date: February 2025
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Alphabet Soup
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781459750333
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Dundurn Press
SKULLFUCK
The Brutalist Cinema of Jon Moritsugu
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781885030603
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Juliet Hartford: Huntington Hartford
CA$67.50
ISBN: 9783958291638
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Learn, Lead, Serve
A Civic Life
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253071651
Pub Date: January 2025
Salt Journals
Tunisian Women on Political Imprisonment
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780815638513
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: Syracuse University Press
The Memoir of Ilse Seger
Wife, Mother, Hostage, Nazi Resister
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9780253071552
Pub Date: December 2024
The Innermost House
A Memoir
CA$28.95
ISBN: 9781625348142
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
The Innermost House
A Memoir
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9781625348159
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
The Jazz Musician's Daughter
Tales of Love, Sex, Laughter, and Life's Messy Moments
CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781998206346
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: Sutherland House
The Nine O'Clock Whistle
Stories of the Freedom Struggle for Civil Rights in Enfield, North Carolina
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781496852380
Pub Date: November 2024
Imprint: University Press of Mississippi