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  • Safarnameh

    A Traveller’s Journey Along the Hippie Trail

    Series series Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
    In 1976, Trevor Harrison embarked on an overland trip from Turkey to India, along a well-worn route popularly called the Hippie Trail. The Iranian Revolution and other regional conflicts shortly thereafter closed this route, but during the preceding two decades, millions of young Westerners made the journey in search of adventure, curiosity, and spiritual renewal, a journey whose cultural impact ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Prairie Bohemian

    Frank Gay’s Life in Music

    Gay never recorded an album, never won a Juno. His music existed in the moment, appreciated by the few who were lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time. For the rest of us, those late-night jam sessions in a shack in an alley on the bad side of Edmonton never happened. We never got to hear him play the Cole Porter songs he loved with Carlos Montoya, never got to watch the ashes ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Tales This Side of the Elysian Fields

    "Travel takes you to places in yourself you might not otherwise visit . . ."In this delightful and intriguing collection of essays, Trevor W. Harrison, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge and a well-known contributor to public media, tells sometimes light-hearted and sometimes poignant tales of his life between his late teens and early thirties, a time when, like many ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada

    Prior to May 2015, the oil-rich jurisdiction of Alberta had, for over four decades, been a one-party state. During that time, the rule of the Progressive Conservatives essentially went unchallenged, with critiques of government policy falling on deaf ears and Alberta ranking behind other provinces in voter turnout. Given the province’s economic reliance on oil revenues, a symbiotic relationship ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Archers: The Ambridge Players

    Six BBC full-cast drama productions including Blithe Spirit, Calendar Girls & More

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    Classic plays and ghost stories, as performed by the residents of Ambridge and friends - plus bonus drama Dead Girls Tell No TalesBorsetshire's queen of amateur theatricals, Lynda Snell, never misses the chance to put on a Christmas show. Her productions are always a big hit with Ambridge audiences - and now, Archers fans can enjoy these top-notch performances alongside them (as well as ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • On the Existence of Active Oxygen

    Enriched edition. Thesis Presented for the Attainment of the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the Johns Hopkins University

    In "On the Existence of Active Oxygen," Edward Harrison Keiser delves into the complexities of oxygen's role in biological and environmental contexts, presenting a pioneering investigation into the reactive forms of oxygen and their implications. Through a meticulous examination that blends empirical data with theoretical analysis, Keiser employs a clear yet sophisticated literary style, making ... Read more

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  • The Secret World

    Behind the Curtain of British Intelligence in World War II and the Cold War

    During World War II, Britain enjoyed spectacular success in the secret war between hostile intelligence services, enabling a substantial and successful expansion of British counter-espionage which continued to grow in the Cold War era. Hugh Trevor-Roper's experiences working in the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) during the war left a profound impression on him and he later observed the world of ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Drifting Back

    by Trevor Scott ...
    Narrated by BJ Harrison ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 15 min

    Freelance journalist Sig Conrad is shot in the head while elk hunting in the Oregon mountains. He survives but now his memory only lasts one day. A second man, Sig's old high school friend, is killed while swimming in Minnesota, the incident made to look like an accident. When Sig travels from Oregon to Minnesota for his class reunion, he finally starts to remember fleeting moments from his ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe

    Unabridged

    8 min

    "Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe", written by Elizabeth Harrison in the late 1880's, is about a young girl and her old grandmother and a special Christmas gift that surprises them both.Little Gretchen and the Wood Shoe by Elizabeth Harrisonis a classic holiday tale of hope and love. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • To the Ends of the Earth

    The Selected Travels of Paul Theroux

    by Paul Theroux ...
    “There are those who think that Paul Theroux is the finest travel writer working in English. This collection can only enhance that reputation.”—The New York Times Book ReviewAuthor and travel writer Paul Theroux does what no one else can: he travels to the isolated, unusual, and fascinating spots of the world, and creates an elegy to them that makes readers feel they are traveling with him. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Big Shift

    The Seismic Change in Canadian Politics, Business, and Culture and What It Means for Our Future

    For almost its entire history, Canada has been run by the political, media and business elites of Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. But in the past few years, these groups have lost their power—and most of them still do not realize it’s gone. The Laurentian Consensus, the term John Ibbitson has coined for the dusty liberal elite, has been replaced by a new, powerful coalition based in the West and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD