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  • A beautiful rebellion : poems
    Author:

    Bouvier, Rita

    Summary:

    This evocative new poetry collection speaks with a fierce tenderness of many aspects of the poet's life: a childhood spent on the banks of the Churchill River, the death of a beloved one, the strug

    Genre: Canadian poetry, Indigenous materials
  • Canadians in Golden Age Hollywood 2-Book Bundle Once Upon a Time in Paradise / Stardust and Shadows
    Author:

    Foster, Charles

    Summary:

    Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Skinheads, Fur Traders, and DJs An Adventure Through the 1970s
    Author:

    Champniss, Kim Clarke

    Summary:

    The true story of a legend of Canadian pop culture broadcasting and the way he got his start in the 1970s: working as a fur trader for the Hudson’s Bay Company in the Northwest Territories and then

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Big League Babble On The Misadventures of a Rabble-Rousing Sportscaster and Why He Should Be Dead By Now
    Author:

    Gallagher, John

    Summary:

    Veteran radio and television personality John Gallagher’s salacious, voracious, and dangerously delicious memoirs of a life lived on the edge in the midst of some of the world’s biggest celebrities

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Whatever It Takes Life Lessons from Degrassi and Elsewhere in the World of Music and Television
    Author:

    Stohn, Stephen

    ,

    Ward, Christopher

    ,

    Gero, Martin

    Summary:

    This book will change the way you think about success.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • The Alchemy of Happiness
    Author:

    Bowering, Marilyn

    Summary:

    In her new volume of verse, Bowering continues her rigorous, ambitious path and delivers poems that blend a variety of personalities, times, and places that add up to an overall substance she sees

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • The Gift of Country Life
    Author:

    Friesen, Victor Carl

    Summary:

    Memories of farming in the 1940s conjure up images of horse-drawn farm machinery, grain stooks in fields, hay meadows, free-range chickens and cords of wood strategically placed for fuelling the ki

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Iron Mountain
    Author:

    Frutkin, Mark

    Summary:

    Of one of Mark Frutkin's previous books of verse, Poetry Canada Review said it provided "a supernatural fusion of the earthbound with the heavenly to forge the lightning of poetry."

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Prime
    Author:

    Pearson, Miranda

    Summary:

    In Prime, Miranda Pearsons first collection of poetry, the narratives of female identity, the white wedding, and the enshrined position of the mother are interrogated, using the lyric as a form of

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Words for Trees
    Author:

    Folkart, Barbara

    Summary:

    In this Ottawa writer's first volume of verse, there are trees, of course—catalpas on stained-glass transoms, an ever-present crabappel, nameless species in whose bare branches the winter sols

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • The Canadian Kings of Repertoire The Story of the Marks Brothers
    Author:

    Taylor, Michael V.

    Summary:

    The Marks Brothers may well have been the most remarkable theatrical family in Canadian history.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Copper Woman And Other Poems
    Author:

    Cooper, Afua

    Summary:

    Copper Woman and Other Poems is a collection of poems that announces a humanistic vision, dealing with such themes as rebirth (physical and symbolic), mythology, memory, bondage, blood, family, ide

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Emma Albani Victorian Diva
    Author:

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Dunton, Darcy

    Summary:

    Born in Quebec, Emma Lajeunesse studied in Europe and in 1869 at the age of 23 launched her opera career in Italy. Almost overnight she became Albani, the world-renowned diva.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Growing Old Together And Other Poems
    Author:

    Nero, Robert W.

    Summary:

    Naturalist, ornithologist, avocational archaeologist and poet, Winnipeg’s Dr. Robert W. Nero has authored nine books dealing with his amazing spectrum of interests.

    Genre: Canadian poetry

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  • Helsinki Drift
    Author:

    Smith, Douglas Burnet

    Summary:

    Actress Mae West once said "I’ve been things and seen places." Poet Douglas Burnet Smith might well be able to lay claim to the same boast.

    Genre: Canadian poetry, Travel writing

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