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  • Modernism, Satire and the Novel

    In this groundbreaking study, Jonathan Greenberg locates a satiric sensibility at the heart of the modern. By promoting an antisentimental education, modernism denied the authority of emotion to guarantee moral and literary value. Instead, it fostered sophisticated, detached and apparently cruel attitudes toward pain and suffering. This sensibility challenged the novel's humanistic tradition, set ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Introduction to Satire

    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Literature
    In satire, evil, folly, and weakness are held up to ridicule - to the delight of some and the outrage of others. Satire may claim the higher purpose of social critique or moral reform, or it may simply revel in its own transgressive laughter. It exposes frauds, debunks ideals, binds communities, starts arguments, and evokes unconscious fantasies. It has been a central literary genre since ancient ... Read more

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  • Robby the Dyslexic Taxi and the Airport Adventure

    Series Book 1 - Creative Cab Company
    Winner of the Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year award!Robby the taxi is a very special cab. He is special because he has dyslexia. Even though he has trouble reading the street signs, he has a wonderful memory and does a great job driving his passengers around the city. One day, a customer asks him to go somewhere he's never been before... the airport! Follow Robby as he uses his unique ... Read more

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  • Robby the Dyslexic Taxi and the Airport Adventure

    Series Book 1 - Creative Cab Company
    Winner of the Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year award!Robby the taxi is a very special cab. He is special because he has dyslexia. Even though he has trouble reading the street signs, he has a wonderful memory and does a great job driving his passengers around the city. One day, a customer asks him to go somewhere he's never been before... the airport! Follow Robby as he uses his unique ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Roctogenarians

    Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs

    From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca, author of New York Times bestseller Mobituaries, comes an inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life.Eighty has been the new sixty for about twenty years now. In fact, there have always been late-in-life achievers, those who declined to go into decline just because they ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Suzy the ADHD Taxi and the Sightseeing Adventure

    Series Book 2 - Creative Cab Company
    Winner of the Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year award!Suzy the taxi is starting a new job. She has ADHD, which means she sometimes gets distracted. She doesn't let this challenge stop her from being the best sightseeing cab in the city though! Follow Suzy as she discovers a unique, creative, and fun way to do her job well.Printed in a dyslexia-friendly font, this lively picture book ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Suzy the ADHD Taxi and the Sightseeing Adventure

    Series Book 2 - Creative Cab Company
    Winner of the Creative Child Magazine's Book of the Year award!Suzy the taxi is starting a new job. She has ADHD, which means she sometimes gets distracted. She doesn't let this challenge stop her from being the best sightseeing cab in the city though! Follow Suzy as she discovers a unique, creative, and fun way to do her job well.Printed in a dyslexia-friendly font, this lively picture book ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Roctogenarians

    Late in Life Debuts, Comebacks, and Triumphs

    Narrated by Mo Rocca ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca, author of New York Times bestseller Mobituaries, comes an inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the triumphs of people who made their biggest marks late in life.Eighty has been the new sixty for about twenty years now. In fact, there have always been late-in-life achievers, those who declined to go into decline just because they ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • 'Brave New World': Contexts and Legacies

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection of essays provides new readings of Huxley’s classic dystopian satire, Brave New World (1932). Leading international scholars consider from new angles the historical contexts in which the book was written and the cultural legacies in which it looms large. The volume affirms Huxley’s prescient critiques of modernity and his continuing relevance to debates about political power, art, ... Read more

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  • Reflections on the Pandemic

    COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed

    Reflections on the Pandemic: COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed is a collection of essays, poems, and artwork that captures the raw energy and emotion of 2020 from the perspective of the Rutgers University community. The project features work from a diverse group of Rutgers scholars, students, staff, and alumni. Reflecting on 2020 from a number of perspectives – mortality, ... Read more

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    Be Prepared (20th Anniversary Edition)

    A Practical Handbook for New Dads

    Series series A Gift for Dads

    Unabridged

    5 hours

    An indispensable survival manual for men entering the trenches of fatherhood, Be Prepared is loaded with one-of-a-kind insights, MacGyver-esque tips and tricks, and no-nonsense advice for mastering the first year as a dad.Finally, a book that teaches men all the things they really need to know about fatherhood...including how to:-Change a baby at a packed sports stadium-Create a decoy drawer full ... Read more

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    Unabridged

    8 hours 48 min

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the editor in chief of Variety and author of the New York Times bestseller Ladies Who Punch, the never-fully-told, behind-the-scenes story of Donald Trump and The Apprentice, the long-running reality series that catapulted him to the White House.Here for the first time is the definitive untold story of Donald Trump’s years as a reality TV star. Trump himself . ... Read more

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