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  • Islands of the Damned

    A Marine at War in the Pacific

    by R.V. Burgin, Bill Marvel ...
    **A remarkable eyewitness account of the most brutal combat of the Pacific War, from Peleliu to Okinawa, this is the true story of R.V. Burgin, the real-life World War II Marine Corps hero featured in HBO®'s The Pacific.“Read his story and marvel at the man...and those like him.”—Tom Hanks**When a young Texan named R.V. Burgin joined the Marines 1942, he never imagined what was waiting for him a ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Master and Margarita

    by Mikhail Bulgakov ...
    Translated by Diana Burgin, Katherine Tiernan O'Connor ...
    The acclaimed, bestselling translation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s masterwork, an undisputed classic of Russian and world literatureAn audacious revision of the stories of Faust and Pontius Pilate, The Master and Margarita is recognized as one of the essential classics of modern Russian literature. The novel’s vision of Soviet life in the 1930s is so ferociously accurate that it could not be published ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Among the Mushrooms; A Beginners Guide

    by Ellen Markoe Dallas, Caroline A. Burgin ...
    Perfect for the curious mushroom novice, this charming Victorian guide introduces the mysterious world of fungi, with key insights on mushroom identification and habitat.Written by Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin at the turn of the twentieth century, Among the Mushrooms walks readers through the basics of mushroom identification, structure, life cycle, and habitat in a clear and ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Organizing Your Own

    The White Fight for Black Power in Detroit

    by Say Burgin ...
    Series series Black Power
    The fascinating history of white solidarity with the Black Power movementIn the mid-1960s, as the politics of Black self-determination gained steam, Black activists had a new message for white activists: Go into your own communities and organize white people against racism. While much of the media at the time and many historians since have regarded this directive as a “white purge” from the Black ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

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    Islands of the Damned

    A Marine at War in the Pacific

    by R. V. Burgin, William Marvel ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    This is an eyewitness—and eye-opening—account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman. R. V. Burgin enlisted at the age of twenty and, with his sharp intelligence and earnest work ethic, climbed the ranks from a green private to a seasoned ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stories of Rebellion

    Edited by Zala Jambrovic Hatic, Nathan Breakenridge, Christa Burgin ...
    Series Book 1 - The Selkie Anthology
    Stories of Rebellion is an anthology of prose and poetry about courage that persists in defiance of repression, spirit that refuses to be crushed by injustice, and individuality that flourishes in darkness. The pieces map the contours of rebellion in all its forms, from the cataclysmic wrath of ancient deities to the endless struggle against our most ingrained insecurities.With contributions ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Mind, Body and Spirit Poetry

    by Patrick J. Byrne ...
    Our mind and body nourish the soul. The journey of life experiences requires determination and patience, often making us question and seek answers. When we are open to receive, inspiration and opportunity are available when we least expect, affirming the ever-present power within and beyond to motivate and guide. This poetry collection of 66 poems, prayers and affirmations is a witness to that ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Environmental Offsets

    Edited by Tor Hundloe, Shelley Burgin ...
    We are currently facing significant challenges in environmental management that must be addressed to maintain the health of our planet and our population. While carbon offsetting in its various forms is widespread globally, few countries have fully legislated and put into operation other offset policies. This edited collection aims to fill the gap of knowledge on environmental offsets, from theory ... Read more

    $57.19 CAD

  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Coeliac Disease in Children

    Edited by B. Herzog, A. Bürgin-Wolff, F. Hadziselimovic ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)

    $115.29 CAD

  • Library Overdues

    Analysis, Strategies, and Solutions to the Problem

    Edited by Robert Burgin, Patsy Hansel ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Library and Information Science
    This book, first published in 1984, is an effective guide to help librarians develop a more systematic and effective approach to dealing with overdues. The editors present statistical data on overdues, as well as successful tactics employed by various libraries to combat the persistent problem of overdue materials. ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Behind the Wire - Memoirs of a World War 2 P.O.W.

    by Roy Henry Burgin ...
    Roy Burgin voluntarily enlisted into the Grenadier Guards Regiment in the British Army in January 1940. His introduction to war-time service started on British soil before he was moved to North Africa late in 1943 where the Italian troops were in retreat. Roy was launched into the real horrors of World War II when he was sent to Italy to take part in the Anzio Landing where he was shot and taken ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Lifted Veils

    by Joani Lacy ...
    Freelance writer Jayne Casey is about to get a lucky break writing an Easter story for a prestigious New Orleans magazine. But as she dives into her research, strange things start to happen around her. First, there are the vivid supernatural dreams of ancient times and cryptic warnings from her friends. Then her elderly psychic godmother, MamaG, falls into an unexplained coma on Palm Sunday. ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD