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Télécharger le livre :  He Was Some Kind of a Man
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He Was Some Kind of a Man


Roderick Mcgillis


He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western explores the construction and representation of masculinity in low-budget western movies made from the 1930s to the early 1950s. These films contained some of the mid-twentieth-century’s most familiar names,...

Parution : 2011-04-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Bearing Witness
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Bearing Witness


Kathryn Carter , Laurie Elit


Bearing Witness is a collection of stories from women who went through the diagnosis of ovarian cancer, and treatment for it, only to find that the cancer recurred and any hope of recovery was gone. These women represent a spectrum of ages, ethnic backgrounds, marital...

Parution : 2011-04-07
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Committed to the Sane Asylum
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Committed to the Sane Asylum


Rosemary Barnes , Susan Schellenberg


In Committed to the Sane Asylum: Narratives on Mental Wellness and Healing, artist Susan Schellenberg, a former psychiatric patient, and psychologist Rosemary Barnes relate their own stories, conversations, and reflections concerning the contributions and limitations...

Parution : 2011-04-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Curtain
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The Curtain


Henry G. Schogt


Henry Schogt met his wife, Corrie, in 1954 in Amsterdam. Each knew the other had grown up in the Netherlands during World War II, but for years they barely spoke of their experiences. This was true for many people — the memories were just too painful. Years later,...

Parution : 2011-04-07
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Stranger at the Door
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Stranger at the Door


Kristjana Gunnars


At the beginning of a new writing project—whether it’s the first page of a new novel or a less ambitious project, writers often experience exhilaration, fear, or dread. For Kristjana Gunnars, the call of a new project is “like someone you don’t know knocking on your...

Parution : 2011-04-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Arms of the Infinite
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The Arms of the Infinite


Christopher Barker


The Arms of the Infinite takes the reader inside the minds of author Christopher Barker’s parents, writer Elizabeth Smart (By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept) and poet George Barker. From their first fateful meeting and subsequent elopement, Barker candidly...

Parution : 2010-11-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Simone Weil
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Simone Weil


John Hellman


“The generation of 1930 in French intellectual life was unique in the gravity of the challenges they faced.” Simone Weil—the brilliant social and political theorist, activist, and spiritual writer—was one of an eminent company in the France of the 1930s who responded to...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Voices and Echoes
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Voices and Echoes


Jo-Anne Elder , Colin O’Connell


“Every time we raise our voices, we hear echoes.” Jo-Anne Elder, from the Foreword Through short stories, journal entries and poetry, the women in Voices and Echoes explore the changing landscape of their spiritual lives. Experienced writers such as Lorna Crozier, Di...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  God’s Intention for Man
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God’s Intention for Man


William Fennell


This book contains, almost without change in content or style, the Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures delivered at Princeton Theological Seminary in February, 1974. The theme of the lectures has been well worked over by contemporary theologians from almost every...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  “I Want to Join Your Club”
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“I Want to Join Your Club”


Norah L. Lewis


“I am a girl, 13 years old, and a proper broncho buster. I can cook and do housework, but I just love to ride.” In letters written to the children’s pages of newspapers, we hear the clear and authentic voices of real children who lived in rural Canada and Newfoundland...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  The Waterloo Mennonites
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The Waterloo Mennonites


J. Winfield Fretz


The Waterloo Mennonites is truly a communal book: the substance treats the communal aspect of the Mennonite community in all its complexity, while the book itself came about through communal effort from the students and researchers assisting Fretz, the various...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Ethical Choices and Global Greenhouse Warming
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Ethical Choices and Global Greenhouse Warming


Lydia Dotto


There are many things we can choose to do about climate change, including doing nothing at all. All of them have consequences, many of which will be unforeseen. If we could foretell more accurately what would happen to the climate in the future, our choices might be...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Surprise of My Life
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The Surprise of My Life


Claire Drainie Taylor


“It’s an autobiography! If I tell you what’s in it you won’t read the book.” — Claire Drainie Taylor Or would you? Maybe you’d be intrigued by the progression of a life begun as an unexceptional little girl born to a middle-class Jewish Canadian couple in a small...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Franz Werfel: The Faith of an Exile
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Franz Werfel: The Faith of an Exile


Lionel Steiman


Franz Werfel was born in Prague in 1890 and died in Beverly Hills in 1945, a popular and artistic success in Europe and America. Despite his Jewish birth and upbringing, he was attracted to Christianity at any early age, and although he never formally converted, he...

Parution : 2010-10-30
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Télécharger le livre :  I Have a Story to Tell You
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I Have a Story to Tell You


Seemah C. Berson


I Have a Story to Tell You is about Eastern European Jewish immigrants living in Montreal, Toronto, and Winnipeg in the early twentieth century. The stories encompass their travels and travails on leaving home and their struggles in the sweatshops and factories of the...

Parution : 2010-10-03
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Freedom to Play
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Freedom to Play


Norah L. Lewis


“When we were children we made our own fun” is a frequent comment from those who were children in pre-television times. But what games, activities and amusements did children enjoy prior to the mid-1950s? Recollections of older Canadians, selections from writings by...

Parution : 2010-09-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Going by the Moon and the Stars
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Going by the Moon and the Stars


Pamela E. Klassen


So, it was January the 18 and it was the middle of the night. And it was very, very cold. Snow was — we went just about knee deep in snow — And we went on the road going toward Posen, capital of Wartegau. And so we said, “Let’s take that direction.” Just going by the...

Parution : 2010-01-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Johanna Krause Twice Persecuted
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Johanna Krause Twice Persecuted


Carolyn Gammon , Christiane Hemker


Persecuted as a Jew, both under the Nazis and in post-war East Germany, Johanna Krause (1907–2001) courageously fought her way through life with searing humour and indomitable strength of character. Johanna Krause TwicePersecuted is her story. Born in Dresden into...

Parution : 2009-10-23
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  The Tramp Room
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The Tramp Room


Nancy-Lou Patterson


A young girl falls asleep in the Joseph Schneider Haus and wakes up in the 1850s. At the same time, a tramp boy seeks sanctuary from a cruel master. Caught in the past, the young girl, Elizabeth Salisbury, is thrust into the drama of the tramp boy’s struggle to remain...

Parution : 2009-10-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Young, the Restless, and the Dead
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The Young, the Restless, and the Dead


George Melnyk


The Young, the Restless, and the Dead captures the spirit of Canadian filmmakers through interviews with the most accomplished and dynamic of yesterday’s, today’s, and tomorrow’s film greats. Funny, provocative, and enlightening, the filmmakers reflect on their careers...

Parution : 2009-10-22
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