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  • The Prison Book Club

    by Ann Walmsley ...
    A daring journalist goes behind bars to explore the redemptive power of books with bikers, bank robbers, and gunmen.An attack in London left Ann Walmsley unable to walk alone down the street, and shook her belief in the fundamental goodness of people. A few years later, when a friend asked her to participate in a bold new venture in a men's medium security prison, Ann had to weigh her curiosity ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Sun's Eye

    by Anne Walmsley ...
    Series series Caribbean Contemporary Classics
    There have been many great and enduring works of literature by Caribbean authors over the last century. The Caribbean Contemporary Classics collection celebrates these deep and vibrant stories, overflowing with life and acute observations about society.In the vast AtlanticThe sun's eye blazes over the edge of the oceanAnd watches the islands in a great bow curvingFrom Florida down to the South ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audience Data and Research

    Perspectives from Cultural Policy, Arts Management and Practice

    Edited by Steven Hadley, Katya Johanson, Ben Walmsley, Anne Torreggiani ...
    This book presents a wide range of new audience studies research in the performing arts to provide a diversity of perspectives from scholarship, policy, management and practice. It explores the insights different methodologies, carried out with different kinds of audiences, can contribute both to our immediate understanding of audiences and to the future development of audience research.The book ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Intellectual Disability in the Twentieth Century

    Transnational Perspectives on People, Policy, and Practice

    by Philip Ferguson, Yueh-Ching Chou, Carol Hamilton, Gudrun Stefansdottir, Agnes Turnpenny, Phyllis King Shui Wong, Danae Karydaki, Auberon Jeleel Odoom, Jane Abraham, Iva Strnadova, Monika Muzakova, Tobias Buchner, Oliver Koenig, Gertraud Kremsner, Lee-Ann Monk ...
    With contributions from distinguished authors in 14 countries across 5 continents, this book provides a unique transnational perspective on intellectual disability in the twentieth century. Each chapter outlines different policies and practices, and details real-life accounts from those living with intellectual disabilities to illustrate their impact of policies and practices on these people and ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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  • Here I Am

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  • We're All in This Together

    by Amy Jones ...
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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016A richly mythic, colour-saturated tale from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of Swimming Home—Deborah Levy explores the violently primal bond between mother and daughter.Two women arrive in a Spanish village—a dreamlike place caught between the desert and the ocean—seeking medical advice and salvation. One of the strangers suffers from a mysterious illness ... Read more

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  • The Wangs vs. the World

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  • The Parcel

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