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  • Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be : essays
    Author:

    Perkins, Nichole

    Summary:

    Examining pop culture's impact on her life, Nichole Perkins takes listeners on a rollicking trip through the last twenty years of music, media, and the internet from the perspective of one southern

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Essays

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  • The three-minute philosopher : inspiration for modern life
    Author:

    Midal, Fabrice

    Summary:

    Fabrice Midal teaches the power of trusting in our own thoughts and strengthening our connection to humanity, as he guides us through the inspirational ideas of forty writers, artists, thinkers, an

    Genre: Essays, Philosophy

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  • My life as a villainess : essays
    Author:

    Lippman, Laura

    Summary:

    In this collection of new and previously published essays, author Laura Lippman shares her take on a woman's life across the decades.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Essays

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  • The Soul of the Indian and seven Native American tales
    Author:

    Eastman, Charles A.

    Summary:

    Eastman, a Sioux educated in white society, kept his sense of the wholeness and beauty of the Indian's relation to the natural world.

    Genre: Essays, Indigenous materials, Myths and folk tales

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  • Pops : fatherhood in pieces
    Author:

    Chabon, Michael

    Summary:

    For the September 2016 issue of GQ, Michael Chabon wrote a piece about accompanying his son Abraham, then thirteen, to Paris Men's Fashion Week.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Essays

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  • What if? 2 : additional serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions
    Author:

    Munroe, Randall

    Summary:

    The #1 New York Times bestselling author of What If? and How To answers more of the weirdest questions you never thought to ask The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If?

    Genre: Essays, Humour, Math and science

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  • Reinventing African chieftaincy in the age of AIDS, gender, governance, and development
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    Summary:

    This collection of essays examines the relatively new, and frequently overlooked, political phenomenon in post-colonial Africa of chieftaincy "re-inventing" itself.

    Genre: Essays, Political science

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      Publisher: University of Calgary Press, Sun, 01/01/2012 - 12:00
  • Latin American cinemas : local views and transnational connections
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    Summary:

    During the past twenty years, Latin American cinema has experienced an enormous upsurge, prompting film critics and scholars to hail the onset of a new era.

    Genre: Essays, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Troubling truth and reconciliation in Canadian education : critical perspectives
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    Summary:

    Troubling Truth and Reconciliation in Canadian Education offers a series of critical perspectives concerning reconciliation and reconciliatory efforts between Canadian and Indigenous peoples.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials, Essays

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  • Rights and the city : problems, progress, and practice
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    Summary:

    Rights and the City takes stock of rights struggles and progress in cities by exploring the tensions that exist between different concepts of rights.

    Genre: Essays, Political science, Canadian nonfiction, Law materials

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  • Modern fables : essays
    Author:

    Jacobsen, Mikka

    Summary:

    Modern Fables is a darkly funny, feminist collection of essays about love and place.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Biographies and autobiographies

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  • A sales tax for Alberta : why and how
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    Summary:

    The days of buoyant capital investment, jobs, and wealth are passing Alberta by as the boom-and-bust cycle runs its course and the global climate crisis becomes more acute.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political science

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  • Monsieur mediocre : one man's journey to becoming real French
    Author:

    von Sothen, John

    Summary:

    A hilarious, candid account of what life in France is actually like, from a writer for Vanity Fair and GQ Americans love to love Paris.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Essays, Travel writing

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  • Time is the thing a body moves through : an essay
    Author:

    Fleischmann, T.

    Summary:

    How do the bodies we inhabit affect our relationship with art? How does art affect our relationship to our bodies?

    Genre: Art and architecture, Essays

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  • You can't be serious
    Author:

    Penn, Kal.

    Summary:

    The star of the Harold and Kumar franchise, House, and Designated Survivor recounts why he rejected the advice of his aunties and guidance counselors and, instead of becoming a doctor or "some

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Essays, Humour

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