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  • Dance the Rocks Ashore
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Lesley Choyce writes rings around most Canadian authors. Even so, the most recent of his five books of stories came out in 1988, and most are out of print.

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  • The Summer of Apartment X
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Lesley Choyce’s novella The Summer of Apartment X is a beach book for grownups who remember how they got that way.

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  • Foreign Voices in the House A Century of Addresses to Canada's Parliament by World Leaders
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 Unique views from John F. Kennedy, Nelson Mandela, Indira Gandhi, and dozens of other world leaders reveal Canada and Canadians through their eyes.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Discursive works, Political science

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  • Forcing Choice The Risky Reward of Referendums
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2017 What happens when crucial public issues are decided the people themselves?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Political science

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  • Thin Places
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    A dazzling story told in verse of sixteen-year-old Declan Lynch and the girl whose centuries-old voice rings in his head.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Sea of Tranquility A Novel
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    For Sylvie, Ragged Island - and the whales who swam around it - is the only world she has ever known.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Pastoral fiction

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  • Shoulder the Sky
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Winner of the 2003 Ann Connor Brimer Award, short-listed for the 2004 White Pine Award Martin Emerson’s family, friends, and even his therapist have trouble figuring him out.

    Genre: Psychological fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • Smoke and Mirrors
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Short-listed for the 2005 CLA Young Adult Canadian Book Award Sixteen-year-old Simon has always been considered odd.

    Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction

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  • A Man and His Words
    Author:

    Boyer, J. Patrick

    Summary:

    Robert Boyer was a consummate Canadian, whose long career can be measured by words.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction

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  • Cold Clear Morning
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Taylor Colby grew up in the tiny Nova Scotia fishing village of Nickerson Harbour, but his guitar-playing skill led him to become a much sought-after studio musician in Los Angeles.

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  • Driving Minnie's Piano
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Novelist Lesley Choyce weaves together his real-life adventures living by the sea at Lawrencetown Beach on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore.

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  • Nova Scotia Shaped by the Sea: A Living History
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    The history of Nova Scotia is an amazing story of a land and people shaped by the waves, the tides, the wind and the wonder of the North Atlantic.

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  • Peggy's Cove: The Amazing History of a Coastal Village
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

    Summary:

    Here is the complete history of the famous cove and the unique village that hosts thousands of visitors each year.

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  • The Nova Scotia Book of Fathers
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

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    Swan, Julia

    Summary:

    “Alistair MacLeod was the most deeply satisfied person I ever met,” writes Alexander MacLeod of his father, “and every day I miss his quiet presence in my life, his unhurried walk, his slow breathi

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  • The Mi’kmaq Anthology
    Author:

    Choyce, Lesley

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    Joe, Rita

    Summary:

    A varied and spirited collection of work by the Mi’kmaq writers of Atlantic Canada, this volume brings together young and old and includes short stories, autobiography, poetry and personal essays.

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