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  • Natasha and other stories
    Author:

    Bezmozgis, David

    Summary:
    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian fiction, Short stories

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      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Initiation
    Author:

    Haich, Elisabeth

    Summary:

    An autobiography that connects the twentieth century European life of internationally beloved teacher Elisabeth Haich and her lucid memories of initiation into the hidden mystical teachings of the

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Autobiographical fiction

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      Narrator: Multiple Readers
      Publisher: Crane Library, Fri, 05/15/2015 - 12:00
  • Canadians in Golden Age Hollywood 2-Book Bundle Once Upon a Time in Paradise / Stardust and Shadows
    Author:

    Foster, Charles

    Summary:

    Revisit Hollywood’s Golden Age with insider Charles Foster, who befriended the many Canadian stars that peppered the film sets.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Skinheads, Fur Traders, and DJs An Adventure Through the 1970s
    Author:

    Champniss, Kim Clarke

    Summary:

    The true story of a legend of Canadian pop culture broadcasting and the way he got his start in the 1970s: working as a fur trader for the Hudson’s Bay Company in the Northwest Territories and then

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Big League Babble On The Misadventures of a Rabble-Rousing Sportscaster and Why He Should Be Dead By Now
    Author:

    Gallagher, John

    Summary:

    Veteran radio and television personality John Gallagher’s salacious, voracious, and dangerously delicious memoirs of a life lived on the edge in the midst of some of the world’s biggest celebrities

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Whatever It Takes Life Lessons from Degrassi and Elsewhere in the World of Music and Television
    Author:

    Stohn, Stephen

    ,

    Ward, Christopher

    ,

    Gero, Martin

    Summary:

    This book will change the way you think about success.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • The Canadian Kings of Repertoire The Story of the Marks Brothers
    Author:

    Taylor, Michael V.

    Summary:

    The Marks Brothers may well have been the most remarkable theatrical family in Canadian history.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Emma Albani Victorian Diva
    Author:

    Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle

    ,

    Dunton, Darcy

    Summary:

    Born in Quebec, Emma Lajeunesse studied in Europe and in 1869 at the age of 23 launched her opera career in Italy. Almost overnight she became Albani, the world-renowned diva.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • John Grierson
    Author:

    Evans, Gary

    Summary:

    John Grierson, founder of both the British documentary film movement and the National Film Board of Canada, was one of the twentieth century’s most influential personalities in film culture.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Canadian nonfiction, Film, television and performing arts

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  • Overweight sensation : the life and comedy of Allan Sherman
    Author:

    Cohen, Mark

    Summary:

    Allan Sherman was the Larry David, the Adam Sandler, the Sacha Baron Cohen of 1963.

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

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    • Publisher: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2013, Fri, 01/01/2016 - 12:00
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      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 04/22/2016 - 12:00
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      Running Time: 48:00:56
      Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)
      Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative, Fri, 04/22/2016 - 12:00
  • Fundamentals of Directing
    Author:

    Knowles, Ric

    ,

    Flood, Pat

    Summary:

    Concise and practical, Fundamentals of Directing is a distillation of Ric Knowles’s twenty-five years of experience as a director, teacher of directing, and dramaturge across Canada.

    Genre: Film, television and performing arts, Instructional and educational works

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  • Identifying Mavor Moore A Historical and Literary Study
    Author:

    Boss, Allan

    Summary:

    The enigmatic, obscured figure behind many of the most important moments in building Canada's theatrical and cultural landscape has largely been ignored by history.

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

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  • The Mommiad
    Author:

    Gilbert, Sky

    Summary:

    Poetic and heartfelt, The Mommiad chronicles the relationship between a mother and her son, the ups and downs they shared, and the toll that alcohol and dementia would eventually take on Patricia T

    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian drama

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  • 6 Essential Questions
    Author:

    Uppal, Priscila

    Summary:

    6 Essential Questions tells the story of Renata as she travels to Brazil to reunite with the mother who abandoned her when she was just five years old.

    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian drama

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  • A Brimful of Asha
    Author:

    Jain, Asha

    ,

    Jain, Ravi

    Summary:

    In 2007 Ravi Jain completed school and was itching to get his feet wet in the theatre scene.

    Genre: Autobiographical fiction, Canadian drama

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