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Maurice Richard (Célébrités canadiennes)
Par Michel Forest. 1991
Mighty river: a portrait of the Fraser
Par Richard C Bocking. 1997
This history of the Fraser River is written from a human and natural perspective. It also sounds an alarm for…
a mighty river that has been compromised by careless development, and by damage to adjoining ecosystems. 1997.Journaliste, essayiste, Jules Roy est à la fois cela et plus que tout cela : un homme au destin singulier…
et mêlé à l'histoire du siècle. Pied-noir, pétainiste en 1940, pilote dans la R.A.F. après 1942, cet officier d'active disciple de Camus rompt avec l'armée à cause de ce qu'il a vu en Indochine. La guerre d'Algérie achèvera la mutation et fera un anticolonialiste de cet enfant de la Mitidja. De Gaulle, Malraux, Mitterrand, Sartre, cent autres figures traversent ces passionnants Mémoires, salués comme un événement lors de leur parution. 1989.McCown's law: the 100 greatest hockey arguments
Par David Naylor, Bob McCown. 2007
Sports talk-radio personality Bob McCown isn't afraid to say what's on his mind. His hockey opinions include: The Leafs haven't…
won the Stanley Cup in 40 years for a perfectly logical reason: they have the crappiest players; it's time the law put hockey's most violent offenders in something more restrictive than the penalty box; and Slovakia, not Canada, just may be the greatest hockey nation on Earth. 2007.Cher Fidel
Par Marita Lorenz, Wilfred Huismann, Jean-Baptiste Grasset, Ole Hansen-Löve. 2001
Récit autobiographique de Marita Lorenz. Enrôlée par la CIA dans les années 1960, elle devra, entre autres missions, retourner à…
Cuba afin de tenter d'empoisonner le leader cubain Fidel Castro. 2001.Mario Lemieux (Collection Sport)
Par Lawrence Martin, G Bacon Clifford. 1993
Portrait du hockeyeur québécois Mario Lemieux. L'auteur, un ex journaliste sportif du "Globe and Mail" retrace, ici, les grandes étapes…
qui ont marqué la vie et la carrière de cet athlète phénoménal controversé. 1993.L'empereur, c'est moi
Par Hugo Horiot. 2013
" Ce livre est une histoire vraie. L'autoportrait d'un enfant qui mène une guerre sans merci contre lui-même et les…
autres. Un enfant autiste Asperger. Aujourd'hui, le petit guerrier est devenu un adulte serein qui a décidé de replonger en enfance. Il a quatre ans, huit ans, douze ans. Il se cogne à l'absurdité de la vie comme un papillon contre une lampe. C'est net, juste, parfois cruel. Les larmes sont silencieuses et la tendresse jaillit comme l'éclair. Un texte fascinant, dans la lignée des grands récits sur l'autisme. " -- 4e de couv.L'odyssée blanche
Par Nicolas Vanier. 1999
Locked rooms and open doors: diaries and letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1933-1935
Par Anne Morrow Lindbergh. 1974
Covers the years when Mrs. Lindbergh was copilot, navigator, photographer, log keeper, and radio operator for her famous husband on…
their legendary flights to Greenland, Ireland, Atlantic Island, and Africa. Sequel to "Hour of gold, hour of lead", followed by "The flower and the nettle" (DC16035). 1974.Local colour: writers discovering Canada
Par Carol Martin. 1994
Lilac moon: dreaming of the real West
Par Sharon Butala. 2005
To answer the question "What makes a Westerner?", author Butala considers the myths, the history, and the peoples of the…
three prairie provinces. From the pioneer past to Western stereotypes, from racial and ethnic inequalities to party politics, from rural myths to urban realities, she interweaves strands of history, family, politics and culture. Bestseller 2005.Lettres á un jeune poete
Par Rainer Maria Rilke. 1937
Dix lettres adressées a un jeune homme que l'auteur ne connaissait pas et dans les quelles il revient inlassablement sur…
les questions essentielles qui se posent au poéte et au créateur. Ces lettres de Rilke sont à la fois un moyen d'acces priviligie à son univers et un manuel de la vie créatrice de portée universelle. 1984, c1937.Lettres à maman: par-delà l'enfer
Par Ingrid Betancourt, Mélanie Delloye-Betancourt, Lorenzo Delloye-Bettancourt. 2008
Letters from a lady rancher
Par Monica Hopkins. 1981
Monica Hopkins arrived in Alberta in 1909 with little knowledge of the roughneck society of cowboy country. She wrote this…
series of essay-like monthly letters to her friends and relatives. c1981.Letters, 1928-1946: Letters, 1928-1946
Par Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy. 2004
This correspondence takes the Baltic-born philosopher from his adopted homeland of England, where he wholeheartedly assimilated himself in the scholarly…
world, to diplomatic postings in wartime Washington, D.C., and Soviet Russia on the eve of the Cold War. He also reports from holidays and tours in Austria, Italy and Palestine during the mounting tensions in the 1930s, and converses with philosophers, Zionists, literary critics and his parents. 2004. Uniform title: Correspondence.Letters to a spiritual seeker
Par Henry David Thoreau, Bradley P Dean, Harrison G Blake. 2004
Thoreau's writings on nature, liberty, justice, and solitude are infused with spirituality, as was his quest to live an honourable…
life. He addressed these matters in letters to Harrison Blake, an ex-Unitarian minister who initiated their 13-year correspondence in 1848. Thoreau, with his attentiveness to nature and deep study of both Eastern and Western religious traditions, mused on work, contemplation, and responsibility. 2004.Letters from Africa, 1914-1931
Par Isak Dinesen, Frans Lasson. 1981
Selection of the author’s letters written during the seventeen years chronicled in "Out of Africa". Reveals a woman who loved…
life and the beauty of Africa and had the strength to survive her harsh experiences there, including chronic disease, divorce, and the loss of her beloved farm. 1981. Uniform title: Breve fra Afrika.Letters of Marshall McLuhan
Par Marshall McLuhan, Matie Molinaro, Corrine McLuhan, William Toye. 1987
This collection of selected letters reveals the background to McLuhan's life and intellectual growth, and provides an informal gloss of…
the ideas which made him famous. The letters are divided into three periods in his life -- 1931-1936, covering his undergraduate years; 1936-1946, covering his graduate work and early teaching career; and from 1946, when he began teaching at St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto, to his stroke in 1979. His correspondents included such figures as Wyndham Lewis, Ezra Pound, and Pierre Trudeau. 1987.Letters from the field, 1925-1975 (World perspectives ; #52)
Par Margaret Mead. 1977
Maple leaf rag: travels across Canada
Par Stephen Brook. 1987