Biography

Andy Weaver led a life of quiet contemplation before becoming a father at the age of 42. Within three years he had two sons; two small, relentless disruptions to an …

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

relations. | CSH: Indigenous leaders—Canada—Biography. | LCGFT: Biographies. Classification: LCC E92 … alike for years to come. The form of the book, a biography written methodically by Wayne K. Spear interspersed … understanding of these topics in a way that a biography of no other person could. Revealed before us … Georges’s own words. It’s an unusual way to write a biography, but in this case it made sense. Looking back …

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

time in prison, for instance Lindie Naughton’s biography of Constance Mark- ievicz, Denis O’Hearn’s work …

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

Mothers of children with Down syndrome—Canada— Biography. | LCGFT: Autobiographies. Classification: LCC …

A collection of memories chronicling love, grief, and a life lived on and off stage Raised on a farm and educated in a prairie Bible school, Layne Coleman escapes the …

Layne. | lcsh: Actors—Canada—Biography. | lcsh: Dramatists, Canadian—Biography. | lcsh: Theatrical producers … producers and directors—Canada—Biography. | lcgft: Autobiographies. Classification: lcc pn2308.c62 a3 2024 …

“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …

LCSH: Japanese—Ontario—Toronto— Biography. | LCSH: Toronto (Ont.)—Biography. | CSH: Japanese Canadians—Ontario— … Canadians—Ontario— Toronto—Biography. | LCGFT: Autobiographies. Classification: LCC FC3097.26.Y55 A3 2024 | DDC …

Between Composers unveils the previously unpublished correspondence between Canadian composers Norma Beecroft and Harry Somers from 1959 to 1960. The letters detail the downfall of their romance, trace their artistic …

1925-1999—Correspondence. | lcsh: Composers—Canada—Biography. Classification: lcc ml390.b565 2024 | ddc 780 … Kenya and Uganda.” Matthew Beecroft, imdb Mini Biography, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7978672/bio/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm …

Critic, translator, essayist, and gay man, Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century. His writings over six decades are a unique account of a life lived …

building is now a hotel. In his monumental biography of Marcel Proust, George D. Painter erron- eously … in Moulin Rouge, the film version of a popular biography of Toulouse-Lautrec. My memories of Count Moïse … are listed in Dutch dictionaries of national biography as distinguished lawyers, physicians, and musicians …

“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …

Anglican Church of Canada—Clergy— Biography. | LCSH: Journalists—Canada—Biography. | LCGFT: Autobiographies. …

A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.

1922-2011. | LCSH: Anthropologists— United States—Biography. | LCGFT: Biographies. Classification: LCC GN21 … stress that this is not a biography, and I am not an anthropologist. A biography would have been beyond …