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Sea Over Bow

Par (auteur) Linda Kenyon
Catégories: Mémoires

When her marriage of 25 years ended badly, Linda Kenyon vowed to never risk a broken heart again. But then she met an extraordinary man who convinced her to sail across the ocean with him. There are the ...

The Suitcase and the Jar

Par (auteur) Becky Livingston
Catégories: Mémoires

When a brain tumour takes the life of Becky Livingston’s twenty-three-year-old daughter Rachel, her life makes an unconventional turn. Rachel, an avid traveller, had one wish: to keep exploring the ...

Excessive Force

Alok Mukherjee was the civilian overseer of the Toronto police between 2005 and 2015, during the most tumultuous decade the force had ever faced. In this provocative and highly readable collaboration ...

Wild Fierce Life

Par (auteur) Joanna Streetly
Catégories: Mémoires

Wild Fierce Life is a heart-stopping and vivid portrait of life on the continental edge and one woman’s evolving place within it. Streetly’s vivid storytelling evokes a sincere respect for nature, ...

The World's Most Travelled Man

Par (auteur) Mike Spencer Bown
Catégories: Mémoires

The World’s Most Travelled Man is an eye-opening account of the universal human experience as seen from each corner of the changing world. Blending a romantic connection to nature through solitude and ...

The Vegetarian's Guide to Eating Meat

Par (auteur) Marissa Landrigan
Catégories: Mémoires

Growing up in a household of food-loving Italian-Americans, Marissa Landrigan was always a black sheep—she barely knew how to boil water for pasta. But at college, she thought she’d found her purpose. ...

Time Will Say Nothing

Par (auteur) Ramin Jahanbegloo
Catégories: Mémoires
Séries: The Regina Collection

Sorbonne-educated and the author of almost 30 books, Ramin Jahanbegloo, a philosopher of non-violence in the tradition of Tolstoy and Gandhi, was arrested and detained in Iran's notorious Evin Prison ...

They Called Me Number One

Par (auteur) Bev Sellars
Catégories: Mémoires

Sellars tells of three generations of women who attended St. Joseph’s Mission in Williams Lake, BC, interweaving the personal histories of her grandmother and her mother with her own. She tells of hunger, ...

Ordinary Things

Par (auteur) Christopher Pratt
Catégories: Mémoires

Insightful and thought-provoking journal entries, from the 1950s to 2007, on the creative process, art, life, and province of renowned Canadian artist Christopher Pratt. Ordinary Things is laced with ...

163256

Par (auteur) Michael Englishman
Catégories: Mémoires
Séries: Life Writing

163256: A Memoir of Resistance is Michael Englishman’s astonishing story of courage, resourcefulness, and moral fibre as a Dutch Jew during World War II and its aftermath, from the Nazi occupation of ...