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  • In her voice women directors talk directing
    Author:

    Silverstein, Melissa

    Summary:

    In Her Voice is the first book that takes the words and experiences of a diverse group of celebrated women film directors and puts their voices front and center.

    Genre: Essays, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Attack of the copula spiders : and other essays on writing
    Author:

    Glover, Douglas

    Summary:

    In the tradition of E.M. Forster, John Gardner, and James Wood, Douglas Glover has produced a book on writing at once erudite, anecdotal, instructive, and amusing.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Literary arts

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  • How to breathe underwater : field reports from an age of radical change
    Author:

    Turner, Chris

    Summary:

    The essays and reportage in 'How to Breathe Underwater' offer a panoramic overview of this age of radical change from the online gambling boom in the Caribbean to Cyberjaya, the Malaysian governmen

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social science

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  • Join the revolution, comrade : journeys and essays
    Author:

    Foran, Charles

    Summary:

    In Join the Revolution, Comrade, Charles Foran brings to the essay form the same restlessness and originality that mark his novels and non-fiction.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Travel writing, Essays

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  • The pebble chance : feuilletons & other prose
    Author:

    Kociejowski, Marius

    Summary:

    In the game of bocce, no matter how intensely you study the world's surface, there is always a chance an unseen pebble will knock your ball in an unexpected direction.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Creative nonfiction, Essays

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  • Pensativities : selected essays
    Author:

    Couto, Mia

    Summary:

    What would Obama's 2004 campaign have looked like if it unfolded in an African nation? What does it mean to be an African writer today?

    Genre: Essays, Social science

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  • Report on the afterlife of culture
    Author:

    Henighan, Stephen

    Summary:

    In this essay collection, Henighan ranges across continents, centuries and linguistic traditions to examine how literary culture and our perception of history are changing as the world grows smalle

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science, Literary arts

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  • Selected essays
    Author:

    Blaise, Clark

    Summary:

    Clark Blaise is a North American treasure, one of a handful of the truly important short story writers in the last 50 years.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Literary arts

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  • Unruly voices : essays on democracy, civility and the human imagination
    Author:

    Kingwell, Mark

    Summary:

    Meet the 'fast zombie' citizen of the current world. He is a rapid, brainless carrier of preference-driven consumption. His Facebook-style 'likes' replace complex notions of personhood.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • Témiscamingue : châtiments, miracles, et autres propos du concierge de l'évêché
    Author:

    Major, Robert

    Summary:

    Un vieux, un jeune – un conteur, un auditeur – des heures d'un travail routinier, propice aux histoires et aux réflexions. La table est mise pour ces courts essais anecdotiques.

    Genre: French language materials, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, Essays

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  • L'enfant-écran : comment échapper à la pandémie numérique
    Author:

    Dieu Osika, Docteur Sylvie

    Summary:

    On casse des bébés, on casse des enfants.

    Genre: French language materials, Essays, Social science

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  • Par le bout du nez : une histoire intime des odeurs
    Author:

    Bouasse, Sarah

    Summary:

    L'odorat est souvent perçu comme un sens mineur, qui nous ramène à une animalité oubliée. Pourtant les odeurs sont partout, tout le temps.

    Genre: Essays, French language materials

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  • Le grand déclassement : survivre après 50 ans sur le marché du travail
    Author:

    de Goldfiem, Florence

    Summary:

    « 175 candidatures, 5 réponses, 3 entretiens » ; « La reconversion, le parcours du combattant » ; « Me dégoûter pour que je parte »...

    Genre: Essays, Social science

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  • Journal d'un prisonnier
    Author:

    Goldnadel, Gilles-William

    Summary:

    « Étrange défaite. Finalement, l'islamo-wokisme a vaincu sans combattre. À ce stade inaugural de mon récit, je dois d'ores et déjà faire une confidence qui ne me coûte pas cher.

    Genre: French language materials, Essays

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  • Lifeform
    Author:

    Slate, Jenny

    Summary:

    An instant national bestseller.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Film, television and performing arts, Humour, Essays

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