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  • My Autobiography of Carson McCullers

    A Memoir

    by Jenn Shapland ...
    Winner of the Publishing Triangle Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction, Phi Beta Kappa Christian Gauss Award, and a Lambda Literary AwardFinalist for the National Book AwardLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionHow do you tell the real story of someone misremembered—an icon and idol—alongside your own? Jenn Shapland’s celebrated debut is both question and answer: ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • Thin Skin

    Essays

    by Jenn Shapland ...
    **ONE OF TIME'S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE YEAR • A GOODREADS MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • Examining capitalism’s toxic creep into the land, our bodies, and our thinking, this incisive new work is “a visceral exploration” (Katherine May, author of Wintering) from a National Book Award finalist and a powerful literary mind."A wrenching, loving and trenchant examination of feminism, nuclear weapons ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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    My Autobiography of Carson McCullers

    A Memoir

    by Jenn Shapland ...
    Narrated by Jenn Shapland ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    Winner of the Publishing Triangle Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian NonfictionWinner of a Lambda Literary AwardFinalist for the National Book AwardLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionHow do you tell the real story of someone misremembered—an icon and idol—alongside your own? Jenn Shapland’s celebrated debut is both question and answer: an immersive, surprising exp... ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Thin Skin

    Essays

    by Jenn Shapland ...
    Narrated by Jenn Shapland ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    A GOODREADS MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • Examining capitalism’s toxic creep into the land, our bodies, and our thinking, this incisive new work is “a visceral exploration” (Katherine May, author of Wintering) from a National Book Award finalist and a powerful literary mind."A wrenching, loving and trenchant examination of feminism, nuclear weapons production, healthcare, queerness and American life" ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture

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  • Monsters

    A Fan's Dilemma

    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A timely, passionate, provocative, blisteringly smart interrogation of how we make and experience art in the age of cancel culture, and of the link between genius and monstrosity. Can we love the work of controversial classic and contemporary artists but dislike the artist?"A lively, personal exploration of how one might think about the art of ... Read more

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  • Recollections of My Nonexistence

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    **Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for BiographyLonglisted for The Orwell Prize for Political WritingAn electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent, from the author of Orwell's Roses**In Recollections of My Nonexistence, Rebecca Solnit describes her formation as a writer and as a feminist in 1980s ... Read more

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  • Carrie Fisher

    A Life on the Edge

    by Sheila Weller ...
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  • Letters to My Grandchildren

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    In this inspiring series of letters to his grandchildren, David Suzuki offers grandfatherly advice mixed with stories from his own remarkable life and explores what makes life meaningful. He challenges his grandchildren - and us - to do everything at full tilt. He explains why sports, fishing, feminism, and failure are important; why it is dangerous to deny our biological nature; and why First ... Read more

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  • Doing Sixty & Seventy

    Reflections on women's aging from the New York Times –bestselling author and feminist icon.One day I woke up and there was a seventy-year-old woman in my bed . . .Gloria Steinem was an eloquent and outspoken voice for women's rights and equality for more than four decades. In Doing Sixty & Seventy she addressed an essential concern of people everywhere—and especially of women: the issue of aging. ... Read more

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