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  • The Daughter of Auschwitz

    My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope

    by Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant ...
    ***INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR BEN KINGSLEY**A powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz."I am a survivor. That comes with a survivor's obligation to represent one and half ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Let's Get Physical

    How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World

    by Danielle Friedman ...
    A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women’s exercise culture--from jogging and Jazzercise to Jane Fonda--and how women have parlayed physical strength into other forms of power.For American women today, working out is as accepted as it is expected, fueling a multibillion-dollar fitness industrial complex. But it wasn’t always this way. For ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Buried Alive

    The Biography of Janis Joplin

    by Myra Friedman ...
    Electrifying, highly acclaimed, and intensely personal, this new and updated version of Myra Friedman's classic biography of Janis Joplin teems with dramatic insights into Joplin's genius and into the chaotic times that catapulted her to fame as the legendary queen of rock. It is a stunning panorama of the turbulent decade when Joplin's was the rallying voice of a generation that lost itself in ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Waking Beauty

    A Novel

    by Elyse Friedman ...
    What would you do if you went to bed ugly, fat, and depressed and woke up the next morning in the body of a goddess?This is exactly the miracle that befalls Allison Penny, who has spent most of her twenty-two years on this earth in a serious slump (to say the least).Having long since given up on her life, Allison is stuck in an apartment with an evil sexpot roommate, trapped in a dysfunctional ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Not Funny

    … And Other Things I've Been Called

    by Jena Friedman ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“In fact very funny.” —Cosmopolitan“[A] hilarious and much-needed book.” —Samantha Bee, Emmy Award–winning comedian, author, and host of Full Frontal with Samantha BeeFor fans of the perceptive comedy of Hannah Gadsby, Lindy West, and Sarah Silverman, Academy Award–nominated and acclaimed stand-up comedian Jena Friedman presents a witty and insightful collection o... ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Answer To Everything

    A Novel

    by Elyse Friedman ...
    John Aarons, a brilliant but perpetually broke artist, knows how to cadge a meal or seize an opportunity when he spies one. Turned out on the street by his fully employed, entirely fed up girlfriend, he goes on the hunt for cheap shared accommodation and stumbles upon the ideal set-up—a bedroom in the home of Amy, an attractive psychology student who has been abandoned by her condo-buying roommate ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The End of America?

    A Guide to the New World Disorder

    by Alan Friedman ...
    America was the shining city on a hill. It was the country at the forefront of the world democratic order, the global policeman, the might of its military matched only by the depth of its financial reserves. America was the one the world listened to, whether it wanted to or not. So, what happened?Well, a lot of things. In this searing account, Alan Friedman shows how, from the disastrous Vietnam ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960

    by Milton Friedman, Anna Jacobson Schwartz ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Publications
    “Magisterial. . . . The direct and indirect influence of the Monetary History would be difficult to overstate.”—Ben S. Bernanke, Nobel Prize–winning economist and former chair of the U.S. Federal ReserveFrom Nobel Prize–winning economist Milton Friedman and his celebrated colleague Anna Jacobson Schwartz, one of the most important economics books of the twentieth century—the landmark work that ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Desperado's Wife

    A Memoir

    by Amy Friedman ...
    Suburban raised and Ivy League educated, Amy Friedman is an American writer living in Ontario, Canada. A minor celebrity, she writes a newspaper column about whatever pleases her--subjects as far flung as life on the sheep farm she shares with her lover; South African apartheid; good bourbon; flying a Cessna. Her life seems charmed. Then one day a local prison volunteer challenges her to write ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who By Fire

    War, Atonement, and the Resurrection of Leonard Cohen

    by Matti Friedman ...
    The incredible never-before-told story of Leonard Cohen's 1973 tour of Israel during the Yom Kippur War."Who by Fire is a stunning resurrection of a moment in the life of Leonard Cohen and the history of Israel. It’s the story of a young artist in crisis and a young country at war, and the powerful resonance of the chord struck between them. A beautiful, haunting book full of feeling." —Nicole ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Opportunist

    A Novel

    by Elyse Friedman ...
    A deliciously sly, compulsively readable tale about greed, power and the world’s most devious family, for fans of The Nest and Succession.When Alana Shropshire’s seventy-six-year-old father, Ed, starts dating Kelly, a saucy twenty-eight-year-old, a flurry of messages arrive from Alana’s brothers, urging her to help “protect Dad” from the young interloper. Alana knows that what Teddy and Martin ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Decoding Greatness

    How the Best in the World Reverse Engineer Success

    by Ron Friedman ...
    National BestsellerFor readers of Outliers, Atomic Habits, and Deep Work, comes a game-changing approach to unlocking your greatness, using a secret strategy that’s vaulted business titans and creative geniuses to the top of their profession.We’ve long been taught there are two ways to succeed—either talent or practice. In Decoding Greatness, award-winning social psychologist Ron Friedman ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook