The author's observations on the great nineteenth-century Russian writers-Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Gorky, Tolstoy, and Turgenev. "This volume...'ever once fails to instruct and stimulate.
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Author:Nabokov, Vladimir
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Author:Bivins, Jason
Summary:In a world where violence in the name of religion can impact so many other people's lives, it's critical to understand the intersection between religion and violence.
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Author:Whittaker, Alice Irene
Summary:A memoir about abandoning an exhausting commuter lifestyle to move to a cabin in the woods, embracing imperfection while cultivating a life of care for self and nature.
Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Discursive works, Nature and the environment, Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Rilke, Rainer Maria
Summary:These have been called the most famous and beloved letters of the past century.
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Author:Apollinaire, Guillaume
Summary:1914. Mobilisation générale. La France est en guerre. Le Polonais Apollinaire fait sa demande de naturalisation pour s'engager auprès des soldats français.
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Author:Sullivan, J. M.
Summary:The early 1970s marked the beginning of Newfoundland's cultural renaissance.
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Author:Gollner, Adam
Summary:Montreal writer Dany Laferrière became "Immortal" in 2015, when he was inducted into the Académie française, the highest honour in all French literature.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Discursive worksAvailable Formats:
Author:Diane Croft
Summary:Our braille catalogs always include a unique quotation on the cover.
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Author:Summary:Through interviews with current elders from three regions of Nunavut, Ilagiinniq: Interviews on Inuit Family Values provides a wealth of information on traditional family life.
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Author:Summary:Presents the correspondence of various composers from the eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
Genre: Discursive works, MusicAvailable Formats:
Author:Vonnegut, Kurt
Summary:Over the course of Kurt Vonnegut's career as a writer, he sat down many times with radio host and interviewer Walter James Miller to conduct in-depth discussions of his work and the world.
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Author:Nelson, Dean
Summary:To many journalists, the perfect interview seems more like luck than skill, but it's actually the result of careful planning and good habits. Let Dean Nelson show you how to nail it every time.
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Author:Summary:Following the Supreme Court ruling in 1954 striking down the "separate but equal" doctrine, a decade and a half of civil turbulence existed.
Genre: Discursive works, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Summary:This collection features historical speeches given by those aspiring to win over voters and gain positions of power. This collection includes speeches by Franklin D.
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Author:Anderson, William
,Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Summary:These letters illuminate the revered American author's thoughts, travels, philosophies, writing career, and relationships as never before, serving as a sequel to her beloved books and a snapshot of
Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Discursive works, History and geography, Canadian nonfictionAvailable Formats: