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Klee Wyck
Emily Carr
Douglas & McIntyre
Douglas & McIntyre
The title of artist, writer, and rebel Emily Carr's first book means "Laughing One," the nickname given her by the Native people of Canada's west coast. She returned the favor with Klee Wyck, a collection of 21 "word portraits" of their lives and...
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Midnight at the Dragon Cafe: A Novel (Alex Awards (Awards))
Judy Fong Bates
Counterpoint
Counterpoint
Set in the 1960s, Judy Fong Bates’s much-talked-about debut novel is the story of a young girl, the daughter of a small Ontario town’s solitary Chinese family, whose life is changed over the course of one summer when she learns the...
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After Green Gables: L.M. Montgomerys Letters to Ephraim Weber, 1916-1941
University of Toronto Press
University of Toronto Press
Ephraim Weber (1870?1956) was a struggling young writer when he began corresponding with L.M. Montgomery (1874?1942) in 1902, six years before she published her first novel. Weber?s initial letter was that of an admirer. Montgomery responded...
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The Last Gentleman Adventurer: Coming of Age in the Arctic
Edward Beauclerk Maurice
Houghton Mifflin
Houghton Mifflin
"This is a great book about life at remote bases in Canada's far north as seen by a young English boy who went there by himself to see the world and got more than he could have bargained for. Beautifully written." --Sir Ranulph Fiennes "As spare,...
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Shania Twain: The Biography
Robin Eggar
CMT
CMT
The Incredible Rags-to-Riches Story of One of the Bestselling Female Artists of All Time Shania Twain has risen from humble beginnings in a dirt-poor mining town in Northern Canada to amazing heights of superstardom. At the age of eight her...
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A Thoroughly Canadian General: A Biography of General H.D.G. Crerar
Paul Douglas Dickson
University of Toronto Press
University of Toronto Press
General H.D.G. 'Harry' Crerar (1888-1965) was involved in or directly responsible for many of the defining moments of Canadian military history in the twentieth century. In the First World War, Crerar was nearly killed at the second battle of...
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Champlain
Christopher Moore
Tundra Books
Tundra Books
“One July day four hundred years ago, Samuel de Champlain stepped out of a small boat at Quebec and began a great adventure.” So begins Christopher Moore’s riveting account of the life of the extraordinary, daring “father of...
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