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    Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World

    The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance

    Narrated by Taylor Mali ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 47 min

    In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of twenty-seven men sailed from England in an attempt to cross Antarctica from one side to the other. Their ship, Endurance, became icebound and sank, still one hundred miles from land. What follows is one of the most amazing stories of survival ever recorded.Over the next nineteen months, Shackleton led his men through brutal perils of every kind on ice, ... Read more

    $21.08 CAD

  • Parks and Rec

    The Underdog TV Show That Lit'rally Inspired a Vision for a Better America

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia, the definitive story of the creation and legacy of Parks and Recreation, with exclusive interview content from its cast, crew, and creatorsMore than fifteen years after Parks and Recreation premiered, it has become a streaming staple. It’s beloved for its jokes, characters, and expressions—the show even created a now widely observed holiday ... Read more

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  • Shattered

    Stories of Children and War

    As bullets ring and bombs are dropped, children watch—mostly from the sidelines, but occasionally in the direct line of fire. Unaware of the political issues or power struggles behind the battle, all they know are the human, emotional consequences of this thing called war. This collection examines all of war’s implications for young people—from those caught in the line of fire to the children of ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • So Fetch

    The Making of Mean Girls (And Why We're Still So Obsessed With It)

    ***One of Vulture's Best Comedy Books of 2024***From the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia comes the totally fetch story of one of the most iconic teen comedies of all time, Mean Girls, revealing how it happened, how it defined a generation, “like, invented” meme culture, and why it just won’t go away, filled with exclusive interviews from the director, cast, and crew.Get in, loser. ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Seinfeldia

    How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything

    The New York Times bestseller about two guys who went out for coffee and dreamed up Seinfeld—“A wildly entertaining must-read not only for Seinfeld fans but for anyone who wants a better understanding of how television series are made” (Booklist, starred review).Comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld never thought anyone would watch their sitcom about a New York comedian sitting around talking ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Sex and the City and Us

    How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and Love

    The bestselling author of Seinfeldia offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes cultural history of the iconic and award-winning television series, Sex and the City, in a “bubbly, yet fierce cultural dissection of the groundbreaking show” (Chicago Tribune).This is the story of how a columnist, two gay men, and a writers’ room full of women used their own poignant, hilarious, and humiliating stories ... Read more

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  • Comparing Shamanisms: Nietzsche, Bataille, Marechera

    The puzzle of what is shamanism can be wholly answered in that shamanic being is the consequence of the derailment of the biological drives. ... Read more

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  • Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted

    And all the Brilliant Minds Who Made The Mary Tyler Moore Show a Classic

    In this “fast-paced and charming…absorbing cultural history” (Publishers Weekly), Jennifer Keishin Armstrong presents an engaging behind-the-scenes look at the making of a classic and groundbreaking TV show that defined the sitcom genre and revolutionized the way women were portrayed on television, as experienced by its producers, writers, and cast.When writer-producers James L. Brooks and Allan ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • What a Song Can Do

    12 Riffs on the Power of Music

    This compelling collection of stories explores the powerful impact that music has in our lives—especially in the lives of teens. Each story strikes a new note: Ron Koertge introduces us to the boys in the band—the marching band; Joseph Bruchac contributes a Native American boy with no rhythm whatsoever; Jennifer Armstrong writes about what was perhaps the first battle of the bands—during the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Why? Because We Still Like You

    An Oral History of the Mickey Mouse Club(R)

    From the New York Times–bestselling author of Seinfeldia, a behind-the-scenes history of Walt Disney's classic television show.Full of nostalgia, this book gives you the never before told story of how The Mickey Mouse Club paved the way for all that came after, from its humble beginnings as a marketing ploy, through its short but mesmerizing run, to the numerous resurrections that made it one of ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • When Women Invented Television

    The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today

    "Leaps at the throat of television history and takes down the patriarchy with its fervent, inspired prose," a biography of four female television pioneers (Nathalia Holt, New York Times– bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls ).It was the Golden Age of Radio and powerful men were making millions in advertising dollars reaching thousands of listeners every day. When telev... ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Becoming Mary Mehan

    The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan; Mary Mehan Awake

    Jennifer Armstrong’s two masterful novels about Mary Mehan are now together in one volume. Set against the pivotal events of the American Civil War, The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan depicts an Irish immigrant girl and her family, struggling to find their place in a country at war with itself. In a starred review, Kirkus Reviews said, “Armstrong mixes vision and reality with breathtaking virtuosity, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD