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Deemed suspect
Deemed suspect

by Eric Koch

In the afternoon of Whit-Sunday, May 12, 1940, I was sitting in my digs at Cambridge.

1980 3 ed.
Nathan Cohen
Nathan Cohen

by Wayne Edmonstone

If, as Wordsworth once suggested, the child is the father of the man, it may be well worth our while to take at least a ...

1983 1 ed.
Something Hidden
Something Hidden

by Jefferson Lewis

"I gather the only certain virtue that came into the world with me was tenacity of purpose.

1983 1 ed.
Shosha
Shosha

by Isaac Bashevis Singer

I WAS brought up on the three dead languages-Hebrew, Aramaic, and Yiddish (some consider the last not a language at all)...

1978 46 ed.
Hugh MacLennan
Hugh MacLennan

by Elspeth Cameron

Glace Bay, in the middle of the last century, was a primitive place, a stark and lonely outpost at the northeastern edge...

1981 3 ed.
Stanley Knowles
Stanley Knowles

by Susan Mann Trofimenkoff

She was thirty-eight and she was dying.

1986 1 ed.
Memoirs of a Mountain Man
Memoirs of a Mountain Man

by Andy Russell

The things 1 have seen and done in the mountains as a trapper, trail guide, and much else will seem to many readers to b...

1988 1 ed.
Sons and Seals
Sons and Seals

by Guy Wright

I was sitting in the sealers' mess aboard the M. V. Hector as the ship made its way to the harp-seal birthing-ice off La...

1986 1 ed.
Our Nell
Our Nell

by Candace Savage

When Nellie McClung's public career was at its height, in the years during and after the First World War, she left her m...

1985 1 ed.
Hockey Is a Battle
Hockey Is a Battle

by Punch Imlach, Scott Young

One day in the summer of 1968 I received a letter from Stafford Smythe, who is a millionaire and at that time was presid...

1983 1 ed.
Bandits and Privateers
Bandits and Privateers

by Ed Butts, Harold Horwood

FEW OF THE GREAT ADVENTURERS of early Canada led such flamboyant lives as the Kirkes.

1988 1 ed.
Heaven and Hell in the NHL
Heaven and Hell in the NHL

by Punch Imlach, Scott Young

The worst three years of my long and generally happy life in hockey began on Friday, June 8, 1979.

1986 1 ed.
Shaking it rough
Shaking it rough

by Andreas Schroeder

Being arrested is a little bit like being told you have cancer.

1976 4 ed.
Richard Hatfield
Richard Hatfield

by Richard Starr

The Giant of Marathon, with muscleman Steve Reeves, would be showing that night at eight o'clock and so 700 Carleton Cou...

1987 2 ed.
Newsworthy
Newsworthy

by Susan Crean

ON JANUARY 11, 1982, the CBC'S brand new, seven-million-dollar flagship, The Journal, sailed out of port and onto the na...

1985 2 ed.
Close to Charisma
Close to Charisma

by Patrick Gossage

In the late autumn of 1981, after five years and a few months in the Prime Minister's Press Office, I finally got up the...

1987 1 ed.
Of Honor and Love
Of Honor and Love

by S.J. Frost

2012 1 ed.
Morgentaler
Morgentaler

by Eleanor Wright Pelrine

Henry Morgentaler, a small, scholarly boy, grew up in Lodz, the Polish Manchester, a rapidly growing textile city of lar...

1975 3 ed.
Glenn Gould
Glenn Gould

by Geoffrey Payzant

Glenn Gould was born in Toronto on September 25, 1932.

1986 4 ed.