Short Non-Fiction

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BRB B2B: All the Places We Called Home, Then Burned

BRB B2B: All the Places We Called Home, Then Burned

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Nitisanak

BRB B2B: All the Places We Called Home, Then Burned

From: Nitisanak

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Cadenza, or Coda

Cadenza, or Coda

From: Double Melancholy

The epilogue summarizes the author’s journey throughout their life. 5 $0.50 Add
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Check Your Privilege!

Check Your Privilege!

From: Refuse

Writing from the perspective of the university and the study of Canadian literature, Marie Carrière thinks through the work of self-situation and acknowledgements of power in relation to a … 6 $0.60 Add
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Contours: In Search of Etty Hillesum
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Contours: In Search of Etty Hillesum

Contours

From: The Sunday Book

Personal essays exploring topics such as the journey through middle-age, anxiety and modern life, aging and loss, confronting the complexities of being a parent in the Anthropocene, living with a … 17 $1.70 Add
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Difficult People

Difficult People

From: Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being

The author discusses the complexities of race, class and colonialsm through her observations of a Toronto art show. 12 $1.20 Add
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Fax & Future
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Fax & Future

Chapter Twelve

From: A Friend Sails in on a Poem

Personal essays on the friendship between Phillis Levin and author Mary Peacock. 12 $1.20 Add
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Jesus on the Mainline
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Jesus on the Mainline

From: Touch Anywhere to Begin

The essay “Jesus on the Mainline” reflects on the author’s recovery from a stroke, his time in the hospital, religion, his new roommate Jim and the accident which paralysed him, and their … 15 $1.50 Add
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Letter, September 1990: Am I a Nigger? Incident at Congress

Letter, September 1990: Am I a Nigger? Incident at Congress

From: Blank

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Making Space
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Making Space

Part Three: Space

From: Good Mom on Paper

Part Three: Space 7 $0.70 Add
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My Feral Child, My Love
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My Feral Child, My Love

From: Send Me Into the Woods Alone

The essay "My Feral Child, My Love." 5 $0.50 Add
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My Viennese Vice

My Viennese Vice

From: Ordinary Paradise

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Response to empathy from settlers

Response to empathy from settlers

From: My Conversations with Canadians

The author discusses how 6 $0.60 Add
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The Seven Grandfathers and Translations
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The Seven Grandfathers and Translations

From: Tongues

Languages: Anishnaabemowin, English. On language, translation, and culture. 7 $0.70 Add
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375

375

From: Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being

The author reflects on her time living in Montreal with a girlfriend, and how her girlfriend’s unwillingness to confront her white privilege affected the relationship over time. 16 $1.60 Add
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Afterword
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Afterword

From: A Friend Sails in on a Poem

The afterward from Phillis Levin. 8 $0.80 Add