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The Green Heart of the Tree

Essays and Notes on a Time in Africa

by Annette S. Woudstra ...

Series series cuRRents
Woudstra's literary essays, rooted in personal experience and travel, are long and loving looks into the mysterious heart of Africa. Her writings explore topics as diverse as volcanic eruptions and wild trees, African art and ritual, life in Rwanda, and turtle eggs in warm sand. "Like Annie Dillard, Annette Woudstra is a poet of observation. She carefully works experience and reflection to create ... Read more

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Woudstra's literary essays, rooted in personal experience and travel, are long and loving looks into the mysterious heart of Africa. Her writings explore topics as diverse as volcanic eruptions and wild trees, African art and ritual, life in Rwanda, and turtle eggs in warm sand. "Like Annie Dillard, Annette Woudstra is a poet of observation. She carefully works experience and reflection to create
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The City Still Breathing

by Matthew Heiti ...

?A northern gothic noir, The City Still Breathing is an acid-washed love letter to the 1980s. A body is found on the side of a highway. Naked, throat slashed, no identification. It disappears from the back of a police van and begins a strange odyssey, making its way, over the course of one early winter night, around a northern Ontario town and through the lives and dreams of eleven very different ... Read more

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?A northern gothic noir, The City Still Breathing is an acid-washed love letter to the 1980s. A body is found on the side of a highway. Naked, throat slashed, no identification. It disappears from the back of a police van and begins a strange odyssey, making its way, over the course of one early winter night, around a northern Ontario town and through the lives and dreams of eleven very different
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The City of Words

by Alberto Manguel ...

Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
In the 2007 CBC Massey Lectures, Alberto Manguel leads us back into our literary tradition to find insight about one of the most contentious issues of our time: the rise of ethnic nationalism. The end of ethnic nationalism -- building societies around sets of common values -- seems like a good idea. But something is going wrong. Manguel suggests we should look at what stories have to teach us ... Read more

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In the 2007 CBC Massey Lectures, Alberto Manguel leads us back into our literary tradition to find insight about one of the most contentious issues of our time: the rise of ethnic nationalism. The end of ethnic nationalism -- building societies around sets of common values -- seems like a good idea. But something is going wrong. Manguel suggests we should look at what stories have to teach us
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Resilience and Triumph

Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories

Edited by The Book Project Collective ...

Series series A Feminist History Sociey Book
A collection of true stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women create an eclectic mix of three generations of voices. Women in their 20s to those in their 70s provide snapshots that begin in the 1960s and go to the present. Together these vividly recounted entries capture historical and everyday moments that reveal striking similarities and differences. Resilience and Triumph provides ... Read more

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A collection of true stories from 54 racialized immigrant and refugee women create an eclectic mix of three generations of voices. Women in their 20s to those in their 70s provide snapshots that begin in the 1960s and go to the present. Together these vividly recounted entries capture historical and everyday moments that reveal striking similarities and differences. Resilience and Triumph provides
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Let's Explore Canada (Most Famous Attractions in Canada)

Canada Travel Guide

by Baby Professor ...

Series series Children's Explore the World Books
This picture book features amazing Canada. It is a wonderful tourism material that is highly educational and fun to go over too. Do you know that picture books may have only about 500 words but are effective in language development? That's right! They break language down by using evocative pictures that are highly engaging. Go, grab a copy today! ... Read more

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This picture book features amazing Canada. It is a wonderful tourism material that is highly educational and fun to go over too. Do you know that picture books may have only about 500 words but are effective in language development? That's right! They break language down by using evocative pictures that are highly engaging. Go, grab a copy today!
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Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Complete Christmas Stories

by Lucy Maud Montgomery ...

Here you will find all the Christmas stories written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. - The Red Room - A Christmas Mistake - A Christmas Inspiration - The Josephs' Christmas - Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket - The Osbornes' Christmas - Bertie's New Year - Ida's New Year Cake - The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road - Clorinda's Gifts - The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner - The Unforgotten One - Christmas at Red ... Read more

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Here you will find all the Christmas stories written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. - The Red Room - A Christmas Mistake - A Christmas Inspiration - The Josephs' Christmas - Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket - The Osbornes' Christmas - Bertie's New Year - Ida's New Year Cake - The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road - Clorinda's Gifts - The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner - The Unforgotten One - Christmas at Red
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Mennonites

Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914

by Mary Alice Downie, Barbara Robertson, Elizabeth Jane Errington, Hariot Georgina Blackwood, Lady Duffering ...

This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador. ... Read more

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This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador.
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This Poem Is a House

by Ken Sparling ...

If love is a house, how do we arrange the furniture?Meditative and magical, a book as complicated as the ways we love, This Poem Is a House is, in the end, about a girl’s story sheltering a boy’s poem, the way a house shelters the lives of the people who live in it.‘Discovering Ken Sparling's work changed everything I knew about writing. It made me realize that a novel could and should be just ... Read more

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If love is a house, how do we arrange the furniture?Meditative and magical, a book as complicated as the ways we love, This Poem Is a House is, in the end, about a girl’s story sheltering a boy’s poem, the way a house shelters the lives of the people who live in it.‘Discovering Ken Sparling's work changed everything I knew about writing. It made me realize that a novel could and should be just
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Homeland

by Alissa York ...

Series series Northwords
"Homeland" is Alissa York's contribution to Northwords, a cross-platform project that takes urban Canadian writers to some of the world’s most extreme environments.Introduced by award-winning journalist and radio personality Shelagh Rogers, Northwords is a collection of stories written by acclaimed Canadian authors as they experienced one of Canada’s most awe-inspiring northern national parks ... Read more

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"Homeland" is Alissa York's contribution to Northwords, a cross-platform project that takes urban Canadian writers to some of the world’s most extreme environments.Introduced by award-winning journalist and radio personality Shelagh Rogers, Northwords is a collection of stories written by acclaimed Canadian authors as they experienced one of Canada’s most awe-inspiring northern national parks
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Maintenance

by Rob Benvie ...

It is the summer of 1999, and the Sweltham family leads an ordinary suburban existence. Former high school volleyball champ Parker crisscrosses the continent as a sales rep for DynaFlex Sporting Goods, while his wife Trixie serves as the managing editor of Record of Truth, an unsuccessful genocide studies journal. Their son Owen has just returned from juvenile prison to the vast horrors of high ... Read more

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It is the summer of 1999, and the Sweltham family leads an ordinary suburban existence. Former high school volleyball champ Parker crisscrosses the continent as a sales rep for DynaFlex Sporting Goods, while his wife Trixie serves as the managing editor of Record of Truth, an unsuccessful genocide studies journal. Their son Owen has just returned from juvenile prison to the vast horrors of high
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La $a$katchewan [Saskatchewan}

by Lionel Lizee ...

Attracted by the lure of wealth and the encouragement of Priest to populate the west for Christ, led many French Canadians to the west. Families were torn by the decisions made. Lust encouraged some to leave Quebec, even with the thought of murder in their hearts, while Eusebe and Alphonsine left because Eusebe wanted to become wealthy enough to build her the house of her dreams. Alphonsine had ... Read more

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Attracted by the lure of wealth and the encouragement of Priest to populate the west for Christ, led many French Canadians to the west. Families were torn by the decisions made. Lust encouraged some to leave Quebec, even with the thought of murder in their hearts, while Eusebe and Alphonsine left because Eusebe wanted to become wealthy enough to build her the house of her dreams. Alphonsine had
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Black Teeth

And Other North End Souvenirs

by Ryszard Dubanski ...

Black Teeth is a compelling collection of linked stories that explore growing up in Winnipeg's famously multicultural North End through its 1960s Golden Age and beyond, examining the strange dual legacy of that experience. While urban ethnic mixes and immigrant populations shift over time and place, every city has its foreign part, that transition zone where strangers, freaks, and outsiders -- the ... Read more

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Black Teeth is a compelling collection of linked stories that explore growing up in Winnipeg's famously multicultural North End through its 1960s Golden Age and beyond, examining the strange dual legacy of that experience. While urban ethnic mixes and immigrant populations shift over time and place, every city has its foreign part, that transition zone where strangers, freaks, and outsiders -- the
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