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  • Audiobook

    Strait Over Tackle

    by Colin Conway ...
    Narrated by John D. Parker ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Flip-Flop Detective

    Unabridged

    7 hours 3 min

    Rule #1 - Only be where flip-flops can be worn.Former deputy Sam Strait lives his life by a particular set of rules. They provide him freedom to do the things he wants where he wants with whom he wants. For a single man in his mid-thirties, things couldn’t get any better. Then why isn’t he happier?When Sam returns home for the summer, he discovers a stranger dead in his boat. With cops and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Debts to Pay

    English Canada and Quebec from the Conquest to the Referendum

    by John F. Conway ...
    Written by a respected western Canadian writer, Debts to Pay offers a fresh point of view on the perennial questions of Quebec's place in the Canadian federation.Rejecting the hardline positions of both sovereigntists and federalists, Conway attempts to understand Quebec's demands by understanding its history. Through a discussion of relations between Quebec and Canada in the past and present, he ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Canadian Family in Crisis

    Fifth Edition

    by John F. Conway ...
    In this book, sociology professor John F. Conway looks at families past, present and future and examines the changing nature of family. Figures from the first decade of the new millennium tell us that one marriage in two may well end in divorce. Conway considers the implications of divorce, the impact of social changes on men, women and children, and suggests how these issues might be better ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Prairie Populist

    George Hara Williams and the Untold Story of the CCF

    by John F. Conway ...
    George Hara Williams was the most successful of the early leaders of the CCF in Saskatchewan. But his role in the party was undermined by Tommy Douglas and M. J. Coldwell, and now he is almost forgotten.The populist who mobilized farmers of the province to support a socialist platform, he was one of five MLAs elected in the 1934 election, becoming Leader of the Opposition. He firmly supported ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A First Course in Analysis

    by John B. Conway ...
    Series series Cambridge Mathematical Textbooks
    This rigorous textbook is intended for a year-long analysis or advanced calculus course for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students. Starting with detailed, slow-paced proofs that allow students to acquire facility in reading and writing proofs, it clearly and concisely explains the basics of differentiation and integration of functions of one and several variables, and covers the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Buckrammer's Tales

    The Continuing Catboat Summers Adventures

    by John E. Conway ...
    Buckrammer's Tales In the Fall of 2003, Catboat Summers, a collection of boating memoirs hit bookseller's shelves. It quickly became a bestseller among nautical books, praised by reviewers and readers alike. This new compilation continues in the same mold ... but with a bit more edge. As in Catboat Summers, the "Tales" in this book are paced so that each can each be read in "one shot." If you ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • On Numbers and Games

    by John H. Conway ...
    Originally written to define the relation between the theories of transfinite numbers and mathematical games, the resulting work is a mathematically sophisticated but eminently enjoyable guide to game theory. By defining numbers as the strengths of positions in certain games, the author arrives at a new class that includes both real numbers and ordinal numbers: surreal numbers. The second edition ... Read more

    $365.99 CAD

  • Sullivan County

    A Bicentennial History in Images

    by John Conway ...
    Series series Vintage Images
    First inhabited by the Lenape Indians and settled by European colonists in the seventeenth century, New York�s Sullivan County has experienced several ages of prosperity and growth over the last two hundred years. Locals conceived of timber rafting in the eighteenth century to support the shipbuilding industry, followed by a prosperous tanning boom in the nineteenth century that supplied leather ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise of the New West

    The History of a Region in Confederation

    by John F. Conway ...
    This one-volume history chronicles a 150-year history of dramatic changes in fortune and attitudes in western Canada.From the Riel Rebellions and the Winnipeg General Strike to the founding of the CCF, Social Credit, and Reform parties, Canada's West has always been a hotbed of political, social, and economic change. In the early twentieth century those calls for change emanated from the left as ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Magic Theorem

    A Greatly-Expanded, Much-Abridged Edition of The Symmetries of Things

    by John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, Chaim Goodman-Strauss ...
    Series series AK Peters/CRC Recreational Mathematics Series
    The Magic Theorem: a Greatly-Expanded, Much-Abridged Edition of The Symmetries of Things presents a wonder- fully unique re-imagining of the classic book, The Symmetries of Things. Begun as a standard second edition by the original author team, it changed in scope following the passing of John Conway. This version of the book fulfills the original vision for the project: an elementary introduction ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • A Course in Point Set Topology

    by John B. Conway ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This textbook in point set topology is aimed at an upper-undergraduate audience. Its gentle pace will be useful to students who are still learning to write proofs. Prerequisites include calculus and at least one semester of analysis, where the student has been properly exposed to the ideas of basic set theory such as subsets, unions, intersections, and functions, as well as convergence and other ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Remembering the Sullivan County Catskills

    by John Conway ...
    Series series American Chronicles
    Compiled from the best of John Conway�s popular �Retrospect� column, these articles shine a spotlight on famous faces of the past, from George Suslosky, phenomenal yet feisty diner cook, to �the worst woman on earth,� Lizzie Brown Halliday. Enlightening and entertaining, the remarkable historical vignettes in this volume explore the customs and curiosities of the Sullivan County Catskills. High on ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus