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  • The Sagas of the Icelanders

    by Jane Smiley ...
    In Iceland, the age of the Vikings is also known as the Saga Age. A unique body of medieval literature, the Sagas rank with the world’s great literary treasures – as epic as Homer, as deep in tragedy as Sophocles, as engagingly human as Shakespeare. Set around the turn of the last millennium, these stories depict with an astonishingly modern realism the lives and deeds of the Norse men and women ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Perestroika in Paris

    A novel

    by Jane Smiley ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author: a captivating, brilliantly imaginative story of three extraordinary animals—and a young boy—whose lives intersect in Paris in this "feel-good escape” (The New York Times).Paras, short for "Perestroika," is a spirited racehorse at a racetrack west of Paris. One afternoon at dusk, she finds the door of her stall open and* ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Woman of Illusion

    A Novel

    by Smiley ...
    As a girl grows up in a small town in Eastern Europe, her single mother labors in a factory to support them. After deciding at age nineteen that her life is going nowhere, she buys a plane ticket to America. Despite never speaking a word of English, the girl is determined to start over in a place where she hopes better opportunities await.Unable to secure any other work than that of a stripper, ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Horse Heaven

    A Novel

    by Jane Smiley ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • An “irresistible [and] beautifully braided tale” (The Wall Street Journal) that spans two years in the lives of thoroughbred breeders and trainers—and of the horses themselves—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of A Thousand Acres“[A] wise, spirited novel . . . Smiley plumbs the wondrously strange world of horse racing.”—People<stron. ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

  • A Thousand Acres (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    A Novel

    by Jane Smiley ...
    PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A "powerful and poignant" twentieth-century reimagining of Shakespeare’s King Lear (The New York Times Book Review) that takes on themes of truth, justice, love, and pride—and centers on a wealthy Iowa farmer who decides to divide his farm between his three daughters.When the youngest daughter objects, she is cut out of his will. This sets off a chain ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Greenlanders

    by Jane Smiley ...
    **From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres—and "a diverse and masterly writer” (The New York Times Book Review)—comes an enthralling epic tale, written in the tradition of the old Norse sagas, that takes us to fourteenth-century Greenland and tells the story of a proud landowner and his unforgettable family.Jane Smiley brings us to a farflung place of glittering fjords, blasting ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Not Sacred, Not Squaws

    Indigenous Feminism Redefined

    by Cherry Smiley ...
    A bold challenge to patriarchal ideology and a defense of Indigenous radical feminism.In Not Sacred, Not Squaws, Cherry Smiley analyzes colonization and proposes a decolonized feminism enlivened by Indigenous feminist theory. Building on the work of grassroots radical feminist theorists, Smiley outlines a female-centered theory of colonization and describes the landscape in which male violence ... Read more

    $26.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Some Luck

    A Novel

    by Jane Smiley ...
    Series Book 1 - The Last Hundred Years Trilogy: A Family Saga
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes the first volume of an epic trilogy that takes us on a literary adventure through cycles of birth and death, passion and betrayal that will span a century in America.“Intimate.... Miraculous.... Staggering.... A masterpiece in the making.” —USA Today**1920, Denby, Iowa: Rosanna ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    AI Everywhere, Volume 4

    Women Shaping AI In Society & At Home

    by Karen Smiley, She Writes AI Community, Alyssa Fu Ward, Carla Engelbrecht, Cata Páez, Cristina Oliva-Patrick, Ida-Emilia Kaukonen0, Jax NiCarthaigh2, Lisa TY Lee4, Mariam Vossough5, Nadina Dorene Lisbon6, Natalie Nicholson8, Verónica Ponce Camacho0 ...
    Narrated by Karen Smiley, Alyssa Fu Ward, Carla Engelbrecht, Cata Páez, Ida-Emilia Kaukonen1, Jax NiCarthaigh3, Nadina Dorene Lisbon7, Natalie Nicholson9, Chantelle Tavares1, Ekta2, Isabela Ponce3, Louise Humpington4 ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - She Writes AI Everywhere

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    AI is already in your home. Who decided that?It arrived in our phones, our workplaces, our children’s media, and even our most intimate moments. But on whose terms? And who owns the machines underneath?AI Everywhere, Volume 4 brings together 10 new chapters by women and nonbinary authors who refuse to treat those questions as an afterthought. Part of the She Writes AI Everywhere series of human ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    AI Everywhere, Volume 2

    How Women Are Using AI In Business

    by Karen Smiley, She Writes AI Community, Amy Swaner, Ana Mourão, Anna Levitt, Astrid J. Scholz, Catarina Costa Abreu1, Celeste Garcia2, Emma M. Joseph3, Jennifer Percival4, Marcela Distefano5, Marina T. Alamanou6, Tawnya Means7 ...
    Narrated by Karen Smiley, Amy Swaner, Ana Mourão, Anna Levitt, Astrid J. Scholz0, Tawnya Means8, Anna Sutton9, Louise Humpington0, Marilyn Arceo1, Niki Bowen2, Saja Mahtat3 ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - She Writes AI Everywhere

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    Every organization is hearing “adopt AI.” Few are hearing how to do it well, or who pays when it’s done badly.AI Everywhere, Volume 2 brings you straight answers from people doing the work: 12 women & nonbinary authors who use AI in drug labs, hospitals, tax agencies, marketing teams, business schools, and mission-driven organizations, and know when not to use it. It’s part of our series of human ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Dangerous Business

    A novel

    by Jane Smiley ...
    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author of A Thousand Acres: An amazing “mash-up of a Western, a serial-killer mystery and a feminist-inflected tale of life in a bordello” (The Washington Post).In 1850s Gold Rush California two young prostitutes, best friends Eliza and Jean, attempt to find their way in a lawless town on the fringes of the Wild West—a bewitching combination of beauty ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Private Life

    by Jane Smiley ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres—and “one of her generation’s most eloquent chroniclers of ordinary familial love” (The New York Times)—comes a “masterly…compelling depiction of a singular woman,” (The New Yorker), from her childhood in post–Civil War Missouri to California in the throes of World War II.Here is the powerful, deeply affecting story of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook