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  • Grey Owl and Me Stories From the Trail and Beyond
    Author:

    Wilson, Hap

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    Wilson, Hap

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    Zschogner, Ingrid

    Summary:

    Hap Wilson is back for another journey, this time on the lighter side of the adventure trail, where the bizarre melds with the sublime.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Travel writing

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  • Pilgrims of the Wild
    Author:

    Owl, Grey

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    Gnarowski, Michael

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    Eayrs, Hugh

    Summary:

    First published in 1935, Pilgrims of the Wild is Grey Owl's autobiographical account of his transition from successful trapper to preservationist.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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  • A Sherlock Holmes Handbook
    Author:

    Redmond, Christopher

    Summary:

    Here in one convenient book by a noted Sherlockian scholar is everything needed for the study and enjoyment of the Holmes canon: information on the stories and their publishing history; an assessme

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Detective and mystery fiction, Informational works

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  • Unlikely Paradise The Life of Frances Gage
    Author:

    Butcher, Alan D.

    Summary:

    Artist Frances Gage, born in 1924 in Windsor, experienced both artistic recognition and acute despair in her life, yet she flourished in her work and as part of the contemporary Toronto art scene.

    Genre: Art and architecture, Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Celtic Woman A Memoir of Life's Poetic Journey
    Author:

    O'Driscoll, Treasa

    Summary:

    Celtic Woman explores with open honesty and engaging irony how cycles of personal discovery have connected international performing artist Treasa O’Driscoll to heaven and earthbut not the way you’d

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Clickety Clack My Bipolar Express
    Author:

    McDiarmid, Joy S.

    Summary:

    Clickety Clack is Joy McDiarmid’s self- portrait of bipolar mental illness and one of the most ambiguous sexual identities imaginable for a woman coming of age in the 1950s.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Medicine, health and fitness

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  • Magic Carpet Flying The Ride of Your Life
    Author:

    Ryan, Pamela

    Summary:

    Magic Carpet Flying traces psychologist Pamela Ryan’s journey through her life’s adventures, from the rapture of achievement to the personal anguish of loss.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies

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  • Pagoda of Light A Falun Gong Story from Today's China
    Author:

    Meng, Yuan

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    Tu, Long

    Summary:

    This true story of the Bai Family in China traces how their devotion to truth placed them on a collision course with the Communist Party.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Political science

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  • Parkin Canada's Most Famous Forgotten Man
    Author:

    Christian, William

    Summary:

    George Parkin was born the thirteenth child of an immigrant New Brunswick farmer and died a knight of the realm and perhaps the most famous Canadian in the world.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Pegahmagabow Life-Long Warrior
    Author:

    Hayes, Adrian

    Summary:

    Francis Pegahmagabow was a remarkable aboriginal leader who served his nation in time of war and his people in time of peace. In wartime he volunteered to be a warrior.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Indigenous materials

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  • A Struggle to Walk With Dignity The True Story of a Jamaican-born Canadian
    Author:

    Archambeau, Gerald A.

    Summary:

    Gerald Augustus Archambeau was born in Jamaica in 1933. Raised in Kingston by his three aunts, he was sent to Canada in 1947 to join his mother and stepfather in Montreal.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Tilted The Trials of Conrad Black, Second Edition
    Author:

    Skurka, Steven

    Summary:

    With the advent of Conrad Black’s new appeal, Steven Skurka is back to deliver a thorough, in-depth account of the controversial businessman’s legal difficulties.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Business and economics, Law materials

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  • Justice Miscarried Inside Wrongful Convictions in Canada
    Author:

    Katz, Helena

    Summary:

    Former bank manager Ronald Dalton never got to watch his three young children grow up. In 1989 he was convicted for a crime that never happened.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Law materials

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  • The Suite Life The Magic and Mystery of Hotel Living
    Author:

    Heard, Christopher

    Summary:

    This book is the product of a lifelong fascination with iconic hotels and tells of the people who have lived in them. Hotel living has always seemed exotic.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies

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  • 100 More Canadian Heroines Famous and Forgotten Faces
    Author:

    Forster, Merna

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    Payette, Julie

    Summary:

    Following the bestselling 100 Canadian Heroines, Merna Forster presents 100 more stories of amazing women who changed our country.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, History and geography

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