Umbertina: A Novel
Umbertina exposes the heart of Italian American women: I found the book to be an accurate and stirring portrayal of what it is like to be an Italian -American woman. In the second generation I still recognize the attitudes, feelings and traditions of my [... more]
CDN$23.00
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Soul To Soul
: Guitar lovers will flip over this reissue's new bonus tracks: a conversation in which Stevie Ray Vaughan extols the virtues of Jimi Hendrix's playing and then essays them all in a medley of "Little Wing/Third Stone From the Sun." There's also [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Knitting on the Road: Sock Patterns for the Traveling ...
variety of patterns, never boring, clear instructions: Nancy Bush has compiled sock patterns inspired by her various travelling experiences. The patterns are not based on one particular style, and this variety is pleasing. However (and this is no problem, [... more]
CDN$28.95
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In My Wildest Dreams
From Amazon.com: Beautiful 17-year-old Celeste Milford is only the gardener's daughter, but she falls madly in love with the younger brother of the very rich and powerful Garrick Throckmorton the Third. Lady Bucknell, proprietress of the Distinguished [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Kneeknock Rise
The Worst Book Ever: This book was a bad book. One reason it was bad was that you can almost predict the whole story after reading three pages or so. Also the book had a good plot,but ended up with a boring conclusion. It was about a little boy named [... more]
CDN$8.00
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V1 Bootleg Series Quine Tapes
From Amazon.co.uk: Despite the black market vibe of the title (Bootleg Series Volume 1: The Quine Tapes), these grainy but historically significant live Velvet Underground recordings--taken from poorly attended shows in San Francisco during November 1969 [... more]
CDN$34.99
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The Flavors of Southern Italy
Not just another Italian cookbook: There are Italian cookbooks enough to build a Great Wall of Italy, but this one stands out. DeMane knows her stuff and writes for respected publications like Food and Wine. She adapts traditional recipes for US home [... more]
CDN$42.99
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The Rhetoric of Economics
The Donald before the Deirdre: Although the fame of the author has taken a probably undesirable sensationalistic turn as a result of Donald's becoming, in 1996, Deirdre, the ouevre of his real fame, genius, and erudition are on display in this, the first [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Spontaneous Healing
Wise words, great perspective, great advice. One to own.: I read that Weil likes when he is criticised by both traditional medicine and by alternative medicine, because it means that he is doing what he likes to do: Tell the truth as best he can, [... more]
CDN$10.99
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