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Author:Bezmozgis, David
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Author:Haich, Elisabeth
Summary:An autobiography that connects the twentieth century European life of internationally beloved teacher Elisabeth Haich and her lucid memories of initiation into the hidden mystical teachings of the
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- Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Thompson, Judith
Summary:Based around the lives of three distinct characters—a young soldier imprisoned for her misconduct at a prison camp in Iraq, a microbiologist-cum-weapons inspector who exposes the false justificatio
Genre: Canadian drama, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Gilbert, Sky
Summary:Poetic and heartfelt, The Mommiad chronicles the relationship between a mother and her son, the ups and downs they shared, and the toll that alcohol and dementia would eventually take on Patricia T
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Author:Thompson, Judith
,Ashperger, Cynthia
Summary:In Hedda Gabler, a moving exploration of female oppression, a recently married Hedda navigates her new identity as a wife and the intense constraints put on her by society.
Genre: Canadian drama, Domestic fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Uppal, Priscila
Summary:6 Essential Questions tells the story of Renata as she travels to Brazil to reunite with the mother who abandoned her when she was just five years old.
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Author:Lillford, Daniel
Summary:As a young man in the midst of World War II, Jacob fell in love with an older woman and began a rapturous affair, until she seemingly vanished.
Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Jain, Asha
,Jain, Ravi
Summary:In 2007 Ravi Jain completed school and was itching to get his feet wet in the theatre scene.
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Author:Hemon, Louis
,Blake, W.H.
,Gnarowski, Michael
Summary:Maria Chapdelaine, the quintessential novel of the rugged life of early French-Canadian colonists, is based on the author’s experiences as a hired hand in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area.
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Author:Goodspeed, Michael J.
Summary:Three to a Loaf is the First World War story of Rory Ferrall, a young Canadian officer of Anglo-German descent who, after being wounded and disfigured at Ypres, comes to the attention of British mi
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Author:Goodspeed, Michael J.
Summary:Set in the desperate days at the outset of the Second World War, Our Only Shield brings back Rory Ferrall, the resourceful Canadian spy from Michael J. Goodspeed’s debut novel, Three to a Loaf.
Genre: Canadian fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Acland, Peregrine
,Busby, Brian
,Calhoun, James R.
,Ford, Ford Madox
Summary:One of Canada’s most painful and breathtaking pictures of a soldier’s life during the First World War.
Genre: Canadian fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Florence, Elinor
Summary:A Toronto Star Bestseller! Rose, a Canadian intelligence officer in Britain in World War II, struggles with conflicting feelings about the war and a superior’s attention.
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Author:Novakovich, Josip
Summary:Ivan Dolinar is born in Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948 -- the auspicious beginning of a life that will be derailed by backfiring good intentions in a world of propaganda and paranoia.
Genre: War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Roberts, Gregory David
Summary:"It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being
Genre: Autobiographical fictionAvailable Formats: