Time to tell the public life of a private man

About the Author H. Reuben Cohen, CC, QC (born July 11, 1921) is a Canadian businessman, lawyer, and the third...

Crazy town

His drug and alcohol-fuelled antics made world headlines and engulfed a city in unprecedented controversy. Toronto mayor Rob Ford's personal...

The innocent man

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The narrative of cabeza de vaca

This highly readable translation fires the imagination and illuminates the enduring appeal of Cabeza de Vaca's experience for a modern...

A people that dwells alone speeches and writings of yaacov herzog

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The first man in my life daughters write about their fathers

For many women, fathers are a mystery that puzzle and haunt them. They are "the other," neither lover nor son,...

Everything to gain making the most of the rest of your life

For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. EVERYTHING TO GAIN is...

All in good time

In March 1995, Canadian Fisheries minister Brian Tobin stood on a barge along New York City's East River and displayed...

Vindication of the rights of woman and the wrongs of woman

From Longman's Cultural Editions series, Wollstonecraft, edited by Anne K. Mellor and Noelle Chao, for the first time pairs Wollstonecraft’s...

Unlikely radicals the story of the adams mine dump war

For twenty-two years politicians and businessmen pushed for the Adams Mine landfill as a solution to Ontario’s garbage disposal crisis....

Song of rita joe autobiography of a mi'kmaw poet

Song of Rita Joe is a book of exceptional courage and insight, the words of a gentle woman who fought...

The breaks of the game

A New York Times bestseller, David Halberstam's The Breaks of the Game focuses on one grim season (1979-80) in the...

A likely story

A Likely Story recounts the writing life of Robert Kroetsch, one of Canada's foremost writers and literary theorists. With incisive...

Intimate enemies the two worlds of baroness de pontalba

Born into wealth in New Orleans in 1795 and married into misery fifteen years later, the Baroness Micaela Almonester de...

American establishment

An exploration of the American Establishment--from its historical roots, major institutions, and key figures to its mediating role--as a "third...

Queen of the flattops

Memoirs of richard nixon

Master of the battlefield monty's war years

Traces the career of the British Field Marshal from his decisive victory at El Alamein to the Battle of Normandy...

Monty final years of the field marshal

Details the last thirty-two years of Monty's life, from the Normandy invasion and the end of World War II to...

The creators a history of heroes of the imagination

By piecing the lives of selected individuals into a grand mosaic, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin explores the development...

The joy of insight passions of a physicist

From Library Journal As part of a series aimed at encouraging public understanding of science, this book presents the fascinating...

The genius of robert e. lee leadership lessons for the outgunned

An American icon, Robert E. Lee ranks among the world's truly great leaders. Al Kaltman, author of the highly acclaimed...

Krieghoff

Originally published in 1979 in hardcover, and now available in paperback, Krieghoff is the definitive study of the life and...

X rated the mitchell brothers a true story of sex

An account of the murder of pornographer Artie Mitchell by his brother, Jim, describes Jim and Artie's rise to fame...