The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 Unique views from John F. Kennedy, Nelson Mandela, Indira Gandhi, and dozens of other world leaders reveal Canada and Canadians through their eyes.
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Author:Boyer, J. Patrick
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Author:Foster, Charles
Summary:Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets.
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Literary Titans Revisited The Earle Toppings Interviews with CanLit Poets and Writers of the SixtiesAuthor:Urbancic, Anne
Summary:Unearthed recordings reveal the early days of the literary powerhouses who gave birth to CanLit in the 1960s.
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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
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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
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Author:Kristjanson, Karen L.
,Kruk, Edward
Summary:Karen L. Kristjanson shares the stories of a variety of divorced and separated couples who co-parent.
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Author:Stohn, Stephen
,Ward, Christopher
,Gero, Martin
Summary:This book will change the way you think about success.
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Author:Taylor, Michael V.
Summary:The Marks Brothers may well have been the most remarkable theatrical family in Canadian history.
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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.
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Author:Evans, Gary
Summary:John Grierson, founder of both the British documentary film movement and the National Film Board of Canada, was one of the twentieth century’s most influential personalities in film culture.
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Author:Johnston, David
Summary:From our present Governor General, a series of 50 (of several thousand) carefully chosen letters he has written to people he has admired and befriended over his seventy-plus years, that sets out Mr
Genre: Discursive works, Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 17:39:17Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
- Publisher: Toronto : Signal, an imprint of McClelland & Stewart, 2016,
Author:Cohen, Mark
Summary:Allan Sherman was the Larry David, the Adam Sandler, the Sacha Baron Cohen of 1963.
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- Publisher: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2013,
- Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
- Running Time: 48:00:56Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
Author:Knowles, Ric
,Flood, Pat
Summary:Concise and practical, Fundamentals of Directing is a distillation of Ric Knowles’s twenty-five years of experience as a director, teacher of directing, and dramaturge across Canada.
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Author:Boss, Allan
Summary:The enigmatic, obscured figure behind many of the most important moments in building Canada's theatrical and cultural landscape has largely been ignored by history.
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Author:Neufeld, James
Summary:This is the story of the National Ballet of Canada – the people, the determination, and how at sixty it is still creating new work while still representing the classics.
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