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  • Klee Wyck

    by Emily Carr ...
    The amazing Emily Carr was essentially a painter, however, she initially picked up acknowledgment as an essayist. Her first book, distributed in 1941, was titled Klee Wyck ("Laughing One"), to pay tribute to the name that the Native individuals fo the west coast gave her as a fearless young lady. The book was a hit with the two pundits and people, in general, won the lofty Governor Generals' Award ... Read more

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  • 13 Ways of Happily

    Books 1 & 2

    by Emily Carr ...
    Series series Free Verse Editions
    If ostranenie—to make strange—is the mandate of contemporary poetry, EMILY CARR has achieved this both brilliantly and beautifully. Kaleidoscopic in its glimmering slivers, the life she brings us is built of charged familiars slightly and completely changed: the sun turns on its stem; the stallion rolls in a pasture of blue ether. Although she references poetic antecedents from Wallace Stevens and ... Read more

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  • Growing Pains: The Autobiography of Emily Carr

    by Emily Carr ...
    Canadian artist Emily Carr tells her life story growing up in British Columbia; attending art schools in London, San Francisco and Paris; and her work back in B.C., Canada. ... Read more

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  • Unvarnished

    Autobiographical Sketches by Emily Carr

    by Emily Carr ...
    This highly readable manuscript—edited by Royal BC Museum curator emerita Kathryn Bridge and illustrated with sketches and photographs from the BC Archives—spans nearly four decades, from 1899 to 1944. In an almost stream-of-consciousness outpouring of stories, Carr chronicles her early years as an art student in England, her life-altering sojourn in France and subsequent travels to Indigenous ... Read more

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  • Klee Wyck

    by Emily Carr ...
    Klee Wyck is Canadian artist Emily Carr's memoir. Through short sketches, the artist tells of her experiences among First Nations people and cultures on British Columbia's west coast. The book won the 1941 Governor General's Award and occupies an important place in Canadian literature. ... Read more

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  • Practical Change Management for IT Projects

    by Emily Carr ...
    Transform your IT project and make change stick with this step-by-step guide. In today's fast-paced world of change, companies expect you to do more, with less. Drawing on over a decade of Change Management experience as a consultant with Fortune 500 companies including IBM and NCR, Emily Carr shares the secrets to making change happen smoothly. If your company is like most, the number one reason ... Read more

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  • Childhood in Victoria

    Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914

    This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman’s wife in Labrador. ... Read more

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  • This and That

    The Lost Stories of Emily Carr; Revised and Updated

    by Emily Carr ...
    A new edition of Emily Carr’s final writings, This and That is a collection of autobiographical stories that gives fans of her work insight into the artist’s childhood, education, and development as a painter and writer.Written in the last two years of Emily Carr’s life, the stories collected in This and That (which Carr wrote under the working title “Hundreds and Thousands”) were buried in the BC ... Read more

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  • The Book of Small

    by Emily Carr ...
    The Book of Small is a collection of thirty-six word sketches in which Emily Carr relates anecdotes about her life as a young girl in the frontier town of Victoria. She notes: “There were a great many things that I only half understood, such as saloons and the Royal Family and the Chain Gang.” The young Emily, who gave herself the nickname “Small,” was an intense, observant and sensitive yet ... Read more

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  • This and That

    The Lost Stories of Emily Carr

    by Emily Carr ...
    Once available and appreciated only by researchers, these stories remained buried in the British Columbia Archives until 2007. Finally, readers are given a new glimpse into Emily Carr's life with this collection. Carr began to write these stories in the last two years of her life. She wrote of the project: ". . . they are too small each to be taken singly, but each, complete in itself, serves to ... Read more

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  • The Book of Small

    by Emily Carr ...
    The Book of Small is a collection of thirty-six short stories about a childhood in a town that still had vestiges of its pioneer past. Emily Carr tells stories about her family, neighbours, friends and strangers - who run the gamut from genteel people in high society to disreputable frequenters of saloons - as well as an array of beloved pets. All are observed through the sharp eyes and ears of a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    by Louise Penny ...
    Series Book 15 - Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
    “‘A Better Man,' with its mix of meteorological suspense, psychological insight and criminal pursuit, is arguably the best book yet in an outstanding, original oeuvre.” —Tom Nolan, The Wall Street Journal"Enchanting... one of his most ennobling missions." —Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book ReviewCatastrophic spring flooding, blistering attacks in the media, and a mysterious disappearance greet ... Read more

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