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  • This Time a Better Earth, by Ted Allan

    A Critical Edition

    by Ted Allan ...
    Series series Canadian Literature Collection
    A young Canadian marches over the Pyrenees and enters into history by joining the International Brigades—men and women from around the world who volunteered to fight against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. This new edition of Ted Allan’s novel, This Time a Better Earth, reintroduces readers to the electrifying milieu of the Spanish Civil War and Madrid, which for a short time in the 1930s became ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Scalpel, the Sword

    The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune

    by Ted Allan, Sydney Gordon ...
    Series Book 13 - Voyageur Classics
    Originally published in the early 1950s, The Scalpel, the Sword celebrates the turbulent career of Dr. Norman Bethune (1890-1939), a brilliant surgeon, campaigner against private medicine, communist, and graphic artist. Bethune belonged to that international contingent of individuals who recognized the threat of fascism in the world and went out courageously to try to defeat it.Born in Gravenhurst ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Sister's Keeper

    by Ted Allan ...
    Series series Heritage
    In a tight, dramatic, two-character, two-act play Ted Allan, one of Canada's best-known playwrights, challenges us to think again about love and guilt, about madness and normalcy. My Sister's Keeper was first produced at the 1976 Lennoxville Festival in Quebec. (an earlier version, entitled 'I've Seen You Cut Lemons,' had been directed by Sean Connery at the Fortune Theatre in London in 1970.) It ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Leonardo da Vinci

    by Walter Isaacson ...
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  • Les Belles Soeurs

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by John Van Burek, Bill Glassco ...
    Germaine Lauzon has won a million trading stamps from a department store. Her head swimming with dreams of refurbishing and redecorating her working-class home from top to bottom with catalogue selections ranging from new kitchen appliances to “real Chinese paintings on velvet,” she invites fourteen of her friends and relatives in the neighbourhood over to help her paste the stamps into booklets ... Read more

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  • Almighty Voice and His Wife

    by Daniel David Moses ...
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  • Raquela

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    by Ruth Gruber ...
    A National Jewish Book Award–winning biography: A look at the early years of Israel's statehood, experienced through the life of a pioneering nurse.During her extraordinary career, nurse Raquela Prywes was a witness to history. She delivered babies in a Holocaust refugee camp and on the Israeli frontier. She crossed minefields to aid injured soldiers in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War and organized ... Read more

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  • Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth

    by Drew Hayden Taylor ...
    Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth is the emotional story of a woman’s struggle to acknowledge her birth family. Grace, a Native girl adopted by a White family, is asked by her birth sister to return to the Reserve for their mother’s funeral. Afraid of opening old wounds, Grace must find a place where the culture of her past can feed the truth of her present.Cast of 2 women and 2 men ... Read more

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  • Love Your Sister

    by Samuel Johnson, Connie Johnson ...
    Shortlisted for the ABIA Award (Biography of the Year) 2015A searingly honest memoir of family, cancer, love ... and unicycles by the founders of the Love your Sister charity, Connie and Samuel Johnson, that will inspire and they hope get people talking about boobs!Born a year apart, Connie and Samuel Johnson have always been close. Faced with the devastating news that they would soon be separated ... Read more

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  • The Donnellys

    by James Reaney ...
    Series Book 9 - Voyageur Classics
    Based on the true story of an Irish family with seven sons and one daughter immigrating to Biddulph Township near London, Ontario, in 1844, The Donnellys tells the tale of mystery and truths stranger than fiction. It is the story of a secret society and a massacre that shocked the Canadian public, a story overlooked by the artistic community until Reaney's play elevated the events to the level of ... Read more

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