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The bloody red hand: a journey through truth, myth and terror in Northern Ireland
By Derek Lundy. 2006
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Canadian fictionHistorical biography, Religious biography, Family biography, History, European history
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Author Derek Lundy, bearing in mind that the name "Lundy" is synonymous with traitor in Ulster, delves into the lives…
of ancestors Robert Lundy, Protestant governor of Derry in 1688, William Steel Dickson, a Protestant preacher of the early 19th century who advocated resisting the English, and Billy Lundy, born in 1890 and the embodiment of what the Ulster Protestants became - a tribe united in their hostility to Catholics and to the prospect of an independent Ireland. 2006.Profit is not the cure: a citizen's guide to saving medicare
By Maude Barlow. 2002
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Canadian fictionCanadian authors (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Medicine
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Activist Maude Barlow traces the history of medicare in Canada, which began in 1966. She compares it with both public…
and private systems in other parts of the world, and describes the proponents of privatization in Canada. Barlow argues against the notion that medicare is a luxury that Canadians can no longer afford. 2002.A doorway in time
By Herbert O'Driscoll. 1985
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Canadian fictionBiography, Religious biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
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The rector of Christ Church in Calgary recalls the happy days of his youth in Ireland and examines the Celtic roots of his faith. 1985.
Avec ou sans Kiki (Liberté grande)
By Denise Brassard. 2023
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French Canadian fiction, Canadian fictionArts and entertainment
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De la rue Fontaine à la Coupole, au XXIe siècle, une femme erre dans les rues qu'arpenta une fille née…
dans la misère et qui, avant d'y retourner, devint, dans l'entre-deux-guerres, "la reine de Montparnasse" : une beauté posant nue dans des ateliers crasseux, que peignirent Soutine, Foujita, que photographia Man Ray, que fréquenta Desnos. Quadra montréalaise, esthète, fascinée par le destin d'Alice Ernestine Prin, cette errante voudrait écrire le roman de Kiki de Montparnasse. Rattrapée par le chaos de sa vie amoureuse, celle qui déambule en compagnie d'une ombre doit combattre un mal de vivre la saisissant, seule, au mitan de sa vieChroniques polissonnes d'un téléphage enragé
By Victor-Lévy Beaulieu. 1986
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Canadian fictionArts and entertainment
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Recueil de chroniques publiées par l'auteur dans Le Devoir au cours de années 1984 et 1985.