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The Great Gould

By Peter Goddard. 2017

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Biography, Music biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)

Considered one of the most influential musicians and cultural figures of his time, Glenn Gould remains a fascinating figure. In… the first book to be published in co-operation with Gould's estate, Peter Goddard draws on Gould's unpublished writings, interviews, and never-before-seen photographs to present a startling new portrait of Gould, the man and the musician. Presents a deep and nuanced study of Gould's life with unmatched candour and clarity. Inside is a love letter Gould wrote but never sent (he later revised it again and again); the text of a speech that Gould gave to a group of children about life and childhood; and portions of Glenn Gould: hysteric return, a never-before-seen radio script in which Gould imagines his return to the concert stage and all it would have entailed. 2017.

The grace of god

By Andy Stanley. 2010

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Religion, Christianity

Grace, it's what we crave most when our guilt is exposed. It's the very thing we are hesitant to extend… when we are confronted with the guilt of others - especially when their guilt has robbed us of something we consider valuable. c2010.

The generals: the Canadian army's senior commanders in the Second World War

By J. L Granatstein. 1993

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Biography, War and military biography, Canadian non-fiction, Police and military, World War II

Granatstein's study of life at the top during the Second World War centres on the most senior ranks in the… Canadian Army. Men like Andrew McNaughton, Harold Crerar, Thomas Burns and Guy Simonds had not only to win military campaigns, but also command the sympathies of bureaucrats and powerful politicians. None, however, forgot they were fighting a war, and that their decisions directly affected the lives of Canadian soldiers. 1993.

The great adventure: how the Mounties conquered the West

By David Cruise, Alison Griffiths. 1996

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Police and military

Amidst public outcry, Prime Minister John A. Macdonald created the North West Mounted Police to bring law and order to… one of the most dangerous places in North America -- the Canadian West. Using original sources, the authors portray the first Mounties, some three hundred untrained young men, who were sent west to drive out whiskey smugglers and outlaws, and pacify the Indians. Some strong language. c1996.

The Gospel according to the Beatles (The gospel According To... Ser.)

By Steve Turner. 2006

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Biography, Music biography, Music, Christianity

John Lennon famously proclaimed the Beatles were more popular than Jesus, and over the next few years, they were to… become spiritual leaders to a generation trying to find meaning in the world. Turner examines their attitudes toward religion and their spiritual influences, including John's education as a choirboy. By their final albums, the Beatles were weaving more references to religion and spirituality into their music, and Turner attempts to reveal the "gospel" of the Fab Four. Some descriptions of violence, sex and some strong language. 2006.

The great escape

By Paul Brickhill. 2000

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Movie and television tie-ins, Police and military, War, World War II

The Great Escape tells how more than six hundred men in a German prisoner of war camp worked together to… achieve an extraordinary break-out. Every night for a year they dug tunnels, and those who weren't digging forged passports, drew maps, faked weapons and tailored German uniforms and civilian clothes to wear once they had escaped. All of this was conducted under the very noses of their prison guards. When the right night came, the actual escape itself was timed to the split second - but of course, not everything went according to plan... 2000.

The globalisation of charismatic Christianity: spreading the gospel of prosperity (Cambridge studies in ideology and religion ; #12)

By Simon Coleman. 2000

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Religion, Christianity

About conservative Protestant Christians and their spread around the globe. It focuses on "Health and Wealth" Christians. A ministry in… Scandinavia is shown to be closely linked to evangelicals in other parts of the world, particularly the United States. The book provides the first extended account by an anthropologist of a Health and Wealth ministry. It makes a major contribution to an understanding of the material lives of these Christians: their art, architecture and uses of electronic technologies such as television, videos and the Internet. 2000.

The grand weaver: [how God shapes us through the events of our lives]

By Ravi K Zacharias. 2007

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Religion, Christianity

How differently would we live if we believed that every dimension of our lives were part of a purposeful design… in which no thread were wrongly woven? As Christians, we believe that great events such as birth or death are guided by the hand of God, yet we drift into feeling that our daily lives are the product of our own efforts. Examines our backgrounds, disappointments, triumphs, and beliefs, and explains how they are all part of the intentional and perfect work of the Grand Weaver. 2007.

The ghosts of Medak Pocket: the story of Canada's secret war

By Carol Off. 2004

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Canadian non-fiction, European history, Police and military, War

In 1993, Canadian peacekeepers in Croatia were plunged into the most significant fighting Canada had seen since the Korean War.… In September 1993, in a tiny corner of Croatia known as Medak Pocket, a unit of Canadian peacekeepers planted themselves between besieged Serbs and the advancing Croat army, driving them from the area under United Nations protection. The soldiers should have returned home as heroes, but instead, they arrived under a cloud of suspicion and silence. Descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2004.

The four spiritual laws of prosperity: a simple guide to unlimited abundance (Your coach in a box)

By Edwene Gaines. 2006

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Religion, Inspirational and family life

Years before she became the celebrated speaker and Unity minister she is today, Edwene Gaines was raising her daughter in… abject poverty. Overwhelmed and terrified, she turned toward her faith for reassurance, sustenance, and direction. As she began to follow the four spiritual laws of prosperity her life turned around and today she lives a life of once unimaginable luxury. This straightforward guide lays it all out for her listeners in a way that can change anyone's consciousness. 2006.

The fourth power: a grand strategy for the United States in the 21st Century

By Gary Hart. 2004

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Police and military, Politics and government

Hart, a former senator and presidential candidate, fears that containment of communism has been supplanted by a blatant strategy of… empire as the basis of American foreign policy. He rejects what he regards as the unilateral efforts by the current administration to promote geopolitical interests. As an alternative, Hart proposes a foreign policy designed to advance the "fourth power" - that is, the power of core American values, including representative government and individual liberty. 2004.

The five books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy ; a new translation with introductions, commentary, and notes (The Schocken Bible ; #1)

By Everett Fox. 1995

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Religion, Judaism

In this first volume of a new translation, Fox uses as his base the German translation done by Martin Buber… and Franz Rosenzweig between 1925 and 1962. Guided by the principle that the Hebrew Bible was meant to be read aloud, Fox renders a poetic version with careful attention to rhythm and sound. Includes commentaries and notes. 1995. (The Schocken Bible ; 1)

The doctor will not see you now

By Jane Poulson. 2002

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Biography, Biography of blind or visually impaired persons, Science and medicine biography, Women biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Blindness and visual impairment

Autobiography of Dr. Jane Poulson, the first blind person in Canada to become a practising doctor. Poulson suffered from diabetes… and because of the disease, lost her sight and then experienced severe heart problems. Nonetheless she was an extremely accomplished doctor, published widely in leading medical journals, and showed great courage and endurance to all who knew her. She wrote this book during the last two years of her life. 2002.

The father of love (Oke Devotional Ser.)

By Janette Oke. 1989

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Religion, Religious texts

The spiritual experiences and practical, daily events of a prairie family a century ago. Encountering problems not unlike those faced… today, they gained insights in life that show the eternal value of simple faith in a loving heavenly father. 1989.

The fence: a police cover-up along Boston's racial divide

By Dick Lehr. 2009

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Law and crime biography, Law and crime, Police and military, True crime, Lifestyle, Social issues

The Fence documents the true story of a Boston police incident during which an undercover officer was brutally beaten by… fellow officers who mistook him for a murder suspect. Some strong language and some descriptions of violence. c2009.

The elite forces handbook of unarmed combat

By Ronald Shillingford. 2000

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General non-fiction, Police and military

The text covers practical self defence systems as used by the world's top soldiers. The book provides indepth detail on… how soldiers defend themselves in an unarmed situation against assailants, knife attacks, bayonet attacks, firearms, chokes and headlocks. 2000.

The faith: [what Christians believe, why they believe it, and why it matters]

By Harold Fickett, Charles W Colson. 2008

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Religion, Christianity

Addresses questions about the Christian religion and its tenets, drawing on historical events and present-day anecdotes to illustrate its joyful… aspects while explaining the faith's embrace of the example and message of Jesus. 2008.

The epic of Gilgamesh (Penguin classics)

By N. K Sandars. 1977

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Philosophy, Religion

English version of the adventures of the great Mesopotamian King of Uruk in the third millennium B.C., including his fruitless… search for immortality and his friendship with Enkidu, the wild man from the hills. Also alludes to the legend of the Flood, agreeing in many details with the Biblical story of Noah. 1977.

The conspiracy to silence the Son of God

By Tal Brooke. 1998

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Religion, Christianity

Reveals the incredible things that are happening before our eyes. Timely, probing, and in the end, encouraging - this book… dispels the encroaching darkness with the blinding light of the only Savior. 1998.

The common made holy: Being Conformed To The Image Of God

By Neil T Anderson, Robert L Saucy. 1997

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Religion, Christianity

An extraordinary book on how Christ transforms the life of a believer. At the moment of salvation, all our sins are forgiven-past, present and future. Christ's righteousness becomes ours. 1997.

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