Lawrence Thornton
Imagining Argentina is set in the dark days of the late 1970's, when thousands of Argentineans disappeared without a trace into the general's prison cells and torture chambers. When Carlos Ruweda's wife is suddenly taken from him, he discovers a ... [... more]
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Rosemary Sullivan
Rosemary Sullivan is the bestselling author of Labyrinth of Desire: Women, Passion, and Romantic Obsession and The Red Shoes: Margaret Atwood Starting Out. Her biography of Gwendolyn MacEwen, Shadow Maker, won the Governor General's Literary ... [... more]
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Oppel, Kenneth
KENNETH OPPEL is the author of the acclaimed Silverwing Saga. Airborn-the first book featuring Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries-and its sequel, Skybreaker, have between them won the Governor General's Award, the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Award (twice) ... [... more]
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Kenneth Oppel
Kenneth Oppel is the author of many books, including Airborn, a Michael L. Printz Honor Book and winner of Canada's 2004 Governor General's Award; the New York Times bestselling Skybreaker; and the internationally bestselling Silverwing trilogy ... [... more]
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William C. Oates
In this unique series the Civil War comes vividly to life. Here an eyewitness accounts--many available for the first time in decades--by generals, journalist, and ordinary foot soldiers, both blue and gray, who relive the conflict in all its ... [... more]
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Jeff Shaara
Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure-two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that ... [... more]
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Lynn Coady
Lynn Coady was nominated for the 1998 Governor General's Award for Fiction for her first novel, . She received the Canadian Author's Association/Air Canada Award for the best writer under thirty and the Dartmouth Book and Writing Award for ... [... more]
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Stephan Daigle
A native of Montreal, has lived in Iran, Egypt, Mexico, and Austria. Winner of a Governor General's Award for illustration and nominee for French language text (Sho et les dragons d'eau), she has exhibited her paintings widely. Annouchka's ... [... more]
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John Warry
Alexander of Macedonia was undoubtedly one of the greatest generals of all time. This book, by John Warry, an expert on the warfare of the Classical world, examines the principle battles of Alexander's campaigns in detail. The battles of the ... [... more]
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Michele Marineau
Michèle Marineau is a two-time Governor General's Award winner. Born in Montreal in 1955, she is married to writer François Gravel, and she has two children. Marineau studied medicine, art history, and translation at the University of [... more]
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Annouchka Gravel Galouchko
A native of Montreal, has lived in Iran, Egypt, Mexico, and Austria. Winner of a Governor General's Award for illustration and nominee for French language text (Sho et les dragons d'eau), she has exhibited her paintings widely. Annouchka's ... [... more]
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Elizabeth Edwards
ELIZABETH EDWARDS, a lawyer, has worked for the North Carolina Attorney General's office and at the law firm Merriman, Nichols, and Crampton in Raleigh, and she has also taught legal writing as an adjunct instructor at the law school of North ... [... more]
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