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  • Our Life Off the Grid: An Urban Couple Goes Feral

    by J. David Cox ...
    With no skills and limited knowledge they built a life in the middle of nowhere by reading how-to books and doing things the hard way. In this lighthearted memoir they face the challenges of constructing their own home, providing their own water and electricity, and learning to live with the wildlife, including their few, but eccentric neighbors. This ten year journey from soft city dwellers to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Off the Grid

    Re-Assembling Domestic Life

    Series series Innovative Ethnographies
    Off-grid isn’t a state of mind. It isn’t about someone being out of touch, about a place that is hard to get to, or about a weekend spent offline. Off-grid is the property of a building (generally a home but sometimes even a whole town) that is disconnected from the electricity and the natural gas grid. To live off-grid, therefore, means having to radically re-invent domestic life as we know it, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • One Good Dog

    A Novel

    by Susan Wilson ...
    **"One Good Dog is a wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story about two fighters—one a man, one a dog— hoping to leave the fight behind, who ultimately find their salvation in each other. Susan Wilson's clear and unflinching style is perfectly suited for her story that strips away the trappings and toys we all hide behind, and exposes our essential need to give and accept ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Long Way from Home

    Growing Up in the American Heartland

    by Tom Brokaw ...
    Reflections on America and the American experience as he has lived and observed it by the bestselling author of The Greatest Generation, whose iconic career in journalism has spanned more than fifty yearsFrom his parents’ life in the Thirties, on to his boyhood along the Missouri River and on the prairies of South Dakota in the Forties, into his early journalism career in the Fifties and the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Can This Woman Save the CBC? Why Kirstine Stewart is banking on Canadian TV shows like Mr. D, Arctic Air, and Dragons' Den to justify the network's $800 million price tag

    by Jason McBride ...
    Kirstine Stewart, the CBCs executive vice-president in charge of English programming, has the most difficult job in Canadian media. Up against huge budget cuts, the Internet, corporate media giants, and millions of taxpaying critics, she is fighting back with an array of mass-appeal reality TV and sitcoms such as Dragons' Den and Little Mosque on the Prairie . Ratings have never been higher; ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • On the Front Line

    The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin

    by Marie Colvin ...
    Veteran Sunday Times war correspondent, Marie Colvin was killed in February 2012 when covering the uprising in Syria.On the Front Line is an Orwell Special Prize winning journalism collection from veteran war correspondent Marie Colvin, who is the subject of the movie A Private War, starring Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan.Marie Colvin held a profound belief in the pursuit of truth, and the courage ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Writer at War

    A Soviet Journalist with the Red Army, 1941-1945

    When the Germans invaded Russia in 1941, Vasily Grossman became a special correspondent for the Red Star, the Soviet Army's newspaper, and reported from the frontlines of the war. A Writer at War depicts in vivid detail the crushing conditions on the Eastern Front, and the lives and deaths of soldiers and civilians alike. Witnessing some of the most savage fighting of the war, Grossman saw ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How About Never—Is Never Good for You?

    My Life in Cartoons

    by Bob Mankoff ...
    New York Times Bestseller: "A memoir [and] an enormous window into the mystery and alchemy behind the creation and selection of New Yorker cartoons." — The Washington PostHi, this is me, Bob Mankoff. And this is my memoir. In it I'll usher you into the hallowed halls of the New Yorker (Shhh! Quiet, you'll upset the fact checkers) to show you the soup-to-nuts process of cartoon creation, giving you ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Minimalism for Moms: Simplify, Declutter, and Organize Your Way to a Stress Free and Meaningful Life

    Serenity at Home

    Series series Serenity at Home
    This is what we ALL want... simplicity!Do you ever stop and realize that what you're doing is REALLY NOT WORKING? You have too much stuff, too much stress in your life, too much clutter throughout your home, and not enough peace of mind. You need to STOP the cycle now before your kids end up the same way! Minimalism is the approach you need. You CAN declutter and simplify your life! Learn how to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Katharine Graham: Doyenne of Publishing

    by Daniel Alef ...
    Biographical profile of Katharine Graham who once described herself as a doormat wife but subsequently became one of the most powerful figures in America during the 20th Century. The New York Times called her a "publishing legend." William Buckley the conservative columnist said she was a "mythogenic figure" and "a natural star." Television host Larry King described her as a woman who "made ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Intoxicated by My Illness

    And Other Writings on Life and Death

    Anatole Broyard, long-time book critic, book review editor, and essayist for the New York Times, wants to be remembered. He will be, with this collection of irreverent, humorous essays he wrote concerning the ordeals of life and death—many of which were written during the battle with cancer that led to his death in 1990.A New York Times Notable Book of the Year“A heartbreakingly eloquent and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • On the Grand Trunk Road

    A Journey into South Asia

    by Steve Coll ...
    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap,a trek across a socially and politically damaged South AsiaBestselling author Steve Coll is one of the preeminent journalists of the twenty-first century. His last two books, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Ghost Wars and New York Times bestseller The Bin Ladens, have been praised for their creative insight and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD