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  • Lenin's Embalmers
    Author:

    Thiessen, Vern

    Summary:

    When Boris Zbarsky and Vladimir Vorobiev, two Jewish biochemists, are recruited by Josef Stalin to embalm Lenin after his death, both men are pushed to their limits in preserving the former Soviet

    Genre: Canadian drama, Humorous fiction

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  • Of Human Bondage
    Author:

    Thiessen, Vern

    Summary:

    When Philip meets Mildred, a disarming tea-shop waitress, he finds his yearning for art and experience consumed by his intense attraction to her.

    Genre: Canadian drama, Romance fiction

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  • On Remembrance Day
    Author:

    Creasey, Eleanor

    Summary:

    An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Juvenile nonfiction

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