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  • Cuba beyond the beach
    Author:

    Dubinsky, Karen

    Summary:

    Havana is Cuba's soul: a mix of Third World, First World, and Other World.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction, Travel writing

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  • Tango on the Main
    Author:

    Fiorito, Joe

    Summary:

    In this award-winning collection from his Montreal Gazette city columns, Joe Fiorito reveals the true heart and soul of a large city.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction

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  • The storm king : stories, narratives, poems : spoken word set to a world of music
    Author:

    Seeger, Pete

    Summary:

    This audio collection presents Pete Seeger's spoken words as he recounts his most engaging stories, narratives, and poems through musical traditions as diverse as African music, the blues, bluegras

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Poetry, Creative nonfiction

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  • Honouring the strength of Indian women : plays, stories, poetry
    Author:

    Manuel, Vera

    Summary:

    This critical edition delivers a unique and comprehensive collection of the works of Ktunaxa-Secwepemc writer and educator Vera Manuel, daughter of prominent Indigenous leaders Marceline Paul and G

    Genre: Canadian drama, Canadian fiction, Indigenous materials, Canadian poetry, Creative nonfiction

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  • Gutenberg's Fingerprint: Paper, Pixels and the Lasting Impression of Books
    Author:

    Simonds, Merilyn

    Summary:

    An intimate narrative exploring the past, present, and future of books

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction

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  • Ice Diaries
    Author:

    McNeil, Jean

    Summary:

    Winner of the Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize and one of the Guardian’s Best Books of 2016.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction, Travel writing

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  • Joe's Neighbours
    Author:

    Joe, Mendelson

    Summary:

    A series of energetic and vivid portraits that capture the character and integrity of rural life

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction

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  • Letters to my grandchildren
    Author:

    Suzuki, David

    Summary:

    Advice, stories, and inspiration from a revered leader and thinker In these inspiring letters to his grandchildren, David Suzuki speaks passionately about their future.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Discursive works, Creative nonfiction

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  • Love in the Elephant Tent: How Running Away with the Circus Brought Me Home
    Author:

    Cremonesi, Kathleen

    Summary:

    If you live life without a net, what happens when you fall? Kathleen Cremonesi knew early on she wanted to be different.

    Genre: Creative nonfiction, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Malignant metaphor : confronting cancer myths
    Author:

    Mitchell, Alanna

    Summary:

    An unprecedented take on cancer and recovery. Why does cancer have such a deadly hold over our collective imagination? Why do we fear it above all else, even bankruptcy, crime, and sudden death?

    Genre: Creative nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Midnight, Jesus & Me: Misfit Memoirs of a Full Gospel, Rock&Roll Late Night Suicide Crisis Psychotherapist
    Author:

    Blaine, J. M.

    Summary:

    A true story of faith and hope from the late night suicide crisis guy.

    Genre: Creative nonfiction

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  • One More Day Everywhere: Crossing Fifty Borders on the Road to Global Understanding
    Author:

    Heggstad, Glen

    Summary:

    In November of 2001, Glen Heggstad decided to ride his motorcycle to the tip of South America.

    Genre: Travel writing, Creative nonfiction

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  • Overqualifieder
    Author:

    Comeau, Joey

    Summary:

    A collection of bitterly hilarious job application letters.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction, Discursive works

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  • Quick: Aphorisms
    Author:

    Murray, George

    Summary:

    The highly anticipated follow-up to the wildly popular Glimpse

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction

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  • The end of the river : dams, drought and déjà vu on the Rio São Francisco
    Author:

    Harvey, Brian

    Summary:

    When biologist Brian Harvey saw a thousand fish blundering into a Brazilian dam, he asked the obvious: What's going to happen to them?

    Genre: Creative nonfiction, Canadian nonfiction

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