In the not-too-distant future, when biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering
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Author:Pearson, Mary
Summary:Genre: Medical fiction, Science fictionAvailable Formats:
- Publisher: Crane Library,
Author:Compton, Wayde
Summary:These varied essays explore the language of racial misrecognition (a.k.a.
Genre: Essays, History and geographyAvailable Formats:
- Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Benedetti, Paul
Summary:Hamilton Spectator columnist Paul Benedetti’s essays paint a wonderfully funny portrait of family life today.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, HumourAvailable Formats:
Author:Hodgins, Bruce W.
,Jennings, John
,Small, Doreen
Summary:The canoe is a symbol unique to Canada. One of the greatest gifts of First Peoples to all those who came after, the canoe is Canada’s most powerful icon.
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Author:Ardal, Maja
Summary:In this poignant meditation on the uneasy relationship between science and the human spirit, a group of women aged nineteen to sixty-three with HER2-related breast cancer are recruited for a clinic
Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Munsil, Janet
Summary:Neuropsychologist Helen Harlow is an expert at understanding the functions of the human brain, and yet her own remains a mystery.
Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Braem, Meg
Summary:Twin sisters Poubelle and Angelique are bonded in both biology and shared tragedy after a car accident leaves them orphaned along a prairie highway in a pool of blood.
Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Flacks, Diane
Summary:Chrissie and Jeremy have spent a great deal of time in shock, waiting—for news of their baby daughter’s post-operation recovery, for weekly scans to show that her tumour is gone, for robotic forty-
Genre: Canadian drama, Medical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Horn, Bernd
,Spencer, Emily
Summary:This collection of essays explores how fighting in the rugged, hostile lands of Afghanistan is no easy task. Afghanistan has long been considered the graveyard of empires.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Social scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Manners, Steven
Summary:John Munin is a rational man, a gifted Montreal psychiatrist who believes that the soul and psyche are interesting only in dissection.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Medical fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Smardz Frost, Karolyn
,Walls, Bryan
,Bates Neary, Hilary
,Armstrong, Frederick H.
Summary:Ontario’s African-Canadian Heritage is composed of the collected works of Professor Fred Landon, who for more than 60 years wrote about African-Canadian history.
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Author:Horn, Bernd
Summary:Contrary to popular opinion, this nation has always consciously and consistently utilized military force to further its security, as well as its economic and political well-being.
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Spencer, Emily
Summary:The Difficult War: Perspectives on Insurgency and Special Operations Forces is a collection of essays that deals with theoretical concepts related to insurgency as well as to the practice of irregu
Genre: Essays, History and geography, Political scienceAvailable Formats:
Author:Plaut, W. Gunther
,Plaut, Jonathan V.
Summary:W. Gunther Plaut is one of Reform Judaism’s most acclaimed twentieth century rabbis and scholars. He is a gifted writer and intellectual whose ideas garner devotees throughout the world.
Genre: Essays, Religion and spiritualityAvailable Formats:
Author:MacMillan, Ernest
,Morey, Carl
Summary:In addition to his activities as conductor, administrator, educator, composer, and organist, Sir Ernest MacMillan (1893-1973) found time to write more than one hundred essays and lectures on music.
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