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The great big book of guys: alphabetical encounters with men

By Erika Ritter. 2004

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Family and relationships, Humour
Human-narrated audio

Writer Ritter has been observing men for as long as she can remember, and has come into direct or imaginary…

contact with a fair few of them. Her alphabetical itinerary starts with Amigos and ends with Zealots, travelling via Dads, Heroes, Non-Committals, Outlaws, and many others. A collection of stories about good and bad relationships, family conflicts, love affairs, and Catholicism, which is part memoir, part comedy, and part inspirational handbook for the cynical. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2004.

The five love languages: The Secret To Love That Lasts (Relationship Series Today!)

By Gary Chapman. 1992

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Family and relationships
Human-narrated audio

Unhappiness in marriage often has a simple root cause: we speak different love languages, believes Dr. Gary Chapman. While working…

as a marriage counselor for more than 30 years, he identified five love languages: Words of Affirmation, Quality Time, Receiving Gifts, Acts of Service, and Physical Touch. In a friendly, often humorous style, he unpacks each one. 1992.

The first time: true stories

By Charles Montpetit. 1995

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Family and relationships
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille

A collection of true stories, written by some of Canada's best writers, about "the first time" -- their first sexual…

encounter. The writers include Brian Doyle, W.P. Kinsella, and Julie Lawson. Descriptions of sex. Junior high and older. 1995.

The final race: the incredible World War II story of the Olympian who inspired Chariots of fire

By Eric Eichinger. 2018

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Biography, Sports biography
Human-narrated audio

Eric Liddell was on top of the world after winning the gold in the 1924 Olympics. But in the years…

after, Eric faced unspeakable odds, and became an inspiring vision of what life means, even when the final hour comes. 2018.

The film club: a true story of a father and son

By David Gilmour. 2007

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Arts and entertainment, Literature biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Family and relationships, Parenting
Human-narrated audio

The true story of author Gilmour's decision to let his 16-year-old son drop out of high school, on the condition…

that the boy agree to watch three films a week with him. Examines how those years changed both their lives. From French New Wave and Kurosawa to De Palma, film noir, and Billy Wilder, Gilmour describes key moments in each film, as he teaches his son about life and the vagaries of growing up through the power of the movies. Strong language and descriptions of sex. Canada Reads 2012. 2007.

The feeling of greatness: the Moe Norman story

By Jim O'Connor, Tim O'Connor. 1995

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Biography, Sports biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction
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This is the story of a relatively unknown sports personality who could not be part of the golf 'system'. While…

his life was unconventional, his golf is considered exceptional. An unpolished man, he is a legend in the amateur ranks in Canada, owning 33 course records from the 1950's. 1995.

The female stress syndrome survival guide (Dr. Georgia Witkin Stress Bks.)

By Georgia Witkin. 2000

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Family and relationships, Health and medicine, Psychology, Self help
Human-narrated audio

Explains how women experience stress differently from men and provides techniques and problem-solving skills to reduce it. Includes examples of…

dealing with family life (including teenagers and mates), common work problems, sexual difficulties, and aging - along with other unavoidable everyday tensions. 2000.

The female eunuch (Flamingo Modern Classic Ser.)

By Germaine Greer. 1993

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Family and relationships, General non-fiction
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Drawing from history, literature and popular culture, past and present, Germaine Greer's searing examination of women's oppression is at once…

an important social commentary and a passionately argued piece of polemic. Descriptions of sex. 1993.

The fighting fisherman: the life of Yvon Durelle

By Raymond Fraser. 1981

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Biography, Sports biography, Canadian non-fiction, Sports and games
Human-narrated audio
Biography of the Canadian boxer who won the Canadian and British titles, and went on to fight for the light-heavyweight championship of the world. 1981.

The fight

By Norman Mailer. 1975

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Sports biography, Humour, Sports and games
Human-narrated audio
Explosive, funny, perceptive account of the George Foreman-Muhammad Ali heavyweight boxing championship in Zaire, Africa. Some strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. 1975.

The heart is a shifting sea: love and marriage in Mumbai

By Elizabeth Flock. 2018

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Family and relationships
Human-narrated audio

This book introduces three Indian couples whose relationships illuminate cultural shifts: Veer and Maya, a forward-thinking professional couple tested by…

Maya's desire for independence; Shahzad and Sabeena, whose desperation for a child becomes entwined with the changing face of Islam; and Ashok and Parvati, whose arranged marriage blossoms into true love. 2018.

The hockey I love

By Vladislav Treti͡ìak, V Snegirev. 1977

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Biography, Sports biography, Hockey
Human-narrated audio
The Russian goalie relives various international hockey series and provides interesting thoughts and comments about team mates, coaches, opponents and his own future in Soviet sports. c1977.

The home team: fathers, sons & hockey

By Roy MacGregor. 1995

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Sports biography, Sports and games, Hockey
Human-narrated audio

MacGregor examines the relationship between father and son as it is lived through hockey. Using examples from famous hockey players,…

including stars like Gretzky, Messier, and Coffey, he describes the dynamic between generations. c1995.

The great Antonio

By Elise Gravel. 2016

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Biography, Sports biography, Canadian biography, Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction)
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

He weighed as much as a horse; he once wrestled a bear; he could devour twenty-five chickens in one sitting.…

This whimsical book tells the story of Antonio Barichievich, the larger-than-life strongman who had muscles as big as his heart. Grades K-3. 2016.

The hall of the mountain king

By Howard H Snyder. 1973

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Adventurers and explorers, Sports biography, Sports and games
Human-narrated audio
A chilling record by a participant in the 1967 Wilcox Mount McKinley expedition, from which only five of the 12 climbers returned. 1973.

The greatest: Muhammad Ali

By Walter Dean Myers. 2001

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Biography, Sports biography, Lifestyle, Sports and games
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Account of Muhammad Ali's life and career, focusing on his professional accomplishments, principles, and fight against racial injustice. Describes his…

Olympic triumph, his transformation from the young Cassius Clay into Muhammad Ali, and his rise to fame as world heavyweight champion. Examines boxing's damaging effects. Grades 5-8 and older readers. Some descriptions of violence. 2001.

The education of a coach

By David Halberstam. 2006

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Bestsellers (Non-fiction), Biography, Sports biography
Human-narrated audio

David Halberstam offers listeners this moving profile of NFL coaching legend Bill Belichick. Early in his life, Bill realized he…

had a special aptitude for football and teaching. During his 31 years in the league, he would parlay a lifetime of experience into one of the most successful careers in NFL history. Bestseller. 2006.

The commitment: [love, sex, marriage, and my family]

By Dan Savage. 2011

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Family and relationships
Human-narrated audio

Dan Savage recounts his family's campaign to convince him and his boyfriend, Terry, to get married, and explores how his…

family's attitudes towards gay marriage reflect those of contemporary American society. 2011.

The curse of the singles table: a true story of 1001 nights without sex

By Suzanne Schlosberg. 2004

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Biography, Women biography, Family and relationships, Humour
Human-narrated audio

Author Schlosberg, humiliated by being seated at the dreaded 'Singles Table' at weddings, embarked on a quest not necessarily for…

'Mr. Right', but at least for 'Mr. Remote Possibility'. She tried everything from a Kenyan game park, Club Med, and a millennial New Year's Eve celebration in Jackpot, Nevada to feng shui, volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, and online dating. To celebrate her 1,001 days of celibacy, she set off for an arctic mountain-bike trip but wound up stranded in Russia, where, finally giving up hope, things began to change. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2004.

The council of dads: my daughters, my illness, and the men who could be me

By Bruce S Feiler. 2010

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Family and relationships
Human-narrated audio

When he was diagnosed with cancer, acclaimed author Bruce Feiler couldn't stop thinking about what would happen to his two…

young daughters. As a result, Feiler contacted six men who would act as a Council of Dads for his children after he was gone. Here, Feiler chronicles his battle with cancer and his quest to secure his children's futures. 2010.

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