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  • A Parallel Life

    by Bonnie Greer ...
    Award-winning playwright, author and critic Bonnie Greer's touching, funny and thought-provoking memoir is a voyage into the making of a woman who set out to unmake what she'd been born and brought up to be: 'a proper girl' - a precious definition in a segregate and racist America where black life was deemed only three-fifths of white life ... and the life of a black woman even less. ... Read more

    Was $7.99 CAD Now $4.99 CAD

  • Obama Music

    by Bonnie Greer ...
    'Potentially... one of the best; or at least one of the most intriguing Obama books to be published'. Robaroundbooks.comA mixture of anecdotes about the author's own growing up in one of America's most formidable Black communities, mixed in with observations on the origins and progress of the music of the South Side: gospel, blues, soul and jazz, and Barack and Michelle Obama's relation to the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Langston Hughes

    The Value of Contradiction

    by Bonnie Greer ...
    Langston Hughes was a man far ahead of his time, but his actions were often unpredictable, contradictory and refused classification. To give an example, he campaigned tirelessly for civil rights but then testified before the controversial House Committee on Un-American Activities, seen by many as a witch-hunt. Rather than ignoring or excusing these contradictions, Bonnie Greer confronts them, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Adapting Chekhov in the 21st Century

    Seven Contemporary Plays

    by RashDash, Pan Pan Theatre, Bonnie Greer, Dead Centre, Anton Chekhov, Inua Ellams, MR Vinay Patel, Simon Stephens ...
    Series series Methuen Drama Play Collections
    Rediscover Anton Chekhov's acclaimed works in radical, creative new ways.The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard: Chekhov's major plays have been perennially popular since the late 19th century. But, as a new wave of diverse, contemporary theatre makers engage with his legendary works, these classics are transformed and reimagined by bold new approaches. In doing so, Chekhov ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Llewellyn's 2025 Herbal Almanac

    A Practical Guide to Growing, Cooking & Crafting

    by Llewellyn, Mason Olonade, James Kambos, Monica Crosson, Jordan Charbonneau, Kathy Martin, Geoffrey Edwards, Laurel Woodward, Sara Mellas, Mandana Boushee, Linda Raedisch, Elizabeth Barrette, Holly Bellebuono, Marilyn I. Bellemore, Iya Angelique "Sobande" Greer, Mireille Blacke, Bonnie Rose Weaver, Diana Rajchel, JD Walker, Natalie Zaman, Rebecca Gilbert, Anne Sala, Rachael Witt, Charlie Rainbow Wolf, Lupa ...
    Series Book 5 - Llewellyn's 2025 Calendars, Almanacs & Datebooks
    Valuable Insights for All Your Verdant VenturesCherished by gardeners, cooks, crafters, and other plant enthusiasts for more than 25 years, this enduring treasure blooms again with new ideas for growing and utilizing nature’s bounty. Nurture your herbal passion with this edition’s bouquet of innovative concepts ranging from downy mildew–resistant basil to scented fire starters.Llewellyn’s Herbal ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • New York Times: The Times of the Seventies

    The Culture, Politics, and Personalities that Shaped the Decade

    by The New York Times ...
    There is no better record of events then The New York Times, and now, The Times of the Seventies captures the history, culture, and personalities of the decade through hundreds of hand-selected articles and compelling original commentary in this unique and fascinating book.The New York Times: The Times of the Seventies is a brilliant time capsule containing all of the greatest, most important, and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

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    The Culture, Politics, and Personalities that Shaped the Decade

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  • The Vanity Fair Diaries

    Power, Wealth, Celebrity, and Dreams: My Years at the Magazine That Defined a Decade

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  • Every Day I Read

    53 Ways to Get Closer to Books

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the author of the international bestseller Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop, a heartfelt invitation to reflect on your relationship with reading and celebrate the joys of books.Why do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?How often do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our ... Read more

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