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  • I've Decided

    Life is What You Make It

    Life with a degenerative disease that sends you on a downward spiral must be a miserable existence. How could it not be?In this short and powerful book, one man's journey from healthy child to profoundly disabled adult demonstrates that this need not necessarily be the case.In sharing Fraser's story, the authors invite you to take a step back and consider why we do what we do in life. His stories ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hide-And-Seek With Angels

    The Life of J.M. Barrie

    by Lisa Chaney ...
    When James Matthew Barrie died, in 1937, his funeral was an occasion for national mourning. Crowds gathered; reporters and newsreel men came to record the day, and many well-known figures followed the coffin to its resting place in the little churchyard up on the hill. In London, a month later at St Paul's Cathedral a memorial service was held for the Scottish weaver's son who died Britain's ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Three-Quarters of a Footprint

    Travels in South India

    Joe Roberts stayed for five months with the Trivedis family in Bangalore, while travelling all over southern India. In Pondicherry he found Rita, a melancholic divorcee banished to an ashram. He saw the great temple at Madurai, watched the snakeboat races at Arunmala, stayed with Syriac Christians at Cochin and was offered heroin in a Jewish cemetery. Wherever he went he met extraordinary people, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Hide-and-Seek with Angels

    A Life of J.M. Barrie

    by Lisa Chaney ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 29 min

    What kind of man creates a boy who never grows up? More than 100 years after Peter Pan first appeared on the London stage, author J. M. Barrie remains one of the most complex and enigmatic figures in modern literature. A few facts, of course, are widely known: Peter Pan made Barrie the richest author of his time, and he bequeathed the royalties to the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Strong Woman

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  • Time to be in Earnest

    A Fragment of Autobiography

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  • Tibetan Foothold

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    After her epic journey from Ireland to India by bicycle in 1963, Dervla Murphy immersed herself in the life of the sub-continent, working for six months in an orphanage for Tibetan children in Northern India. She fell in love with the 'Tiblets' - the cheerful, uncomplaining, independent and affectionate children of the new Tibet-in-exile - but she also managed to explore India's Tibetan frontier, ... Read more

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