Death of the Dream: Farmhouses in the Heartland
Poignancy and truth mix well: How alive they were in their picture. Death of the Dream frontispieces its title page with a photo taken when the houses it chronicles were as alive as the faces in the picture. It is well-preserved, showing a family of [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s
The Land Strikes Back: In Dust Bowl, Donald Worster masterfully transports the reader to a time when the land seemed to rise up in protest against those who would try to dominate it. The author points out in the introduction that the Dust Bowl and the [... more]
CDN$20.95
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Dominion: The Power Of Man, The Suffering Of Animals, ...
a good start on an important topic: I can understand why the author is a "former" speechwriter for Bush because I bet he doesn't get invited to many right-wing cocktail parties after writing this. He spends much of the book critiquing [... more]
CDN$41.95
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Bloodties: Nature, Culture, and the Hunt
From Amazon.com: The last 20 years have brought many changes in American culture, among them a widespread belief that animals should be granted moral rights: protection from cruelty, from laboratory testing, from the destruction of their habitats. Some [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating
great book!: Of all the book's i've read about veganism this is no doubt the best. This book covers a lot of information and different topics without being over-bearing like a lot of veg. books can be. Marcus clearly makes his points without deliberate [... more]
CDN$21.95
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The Dreaded Comparison: Human and Animal Slavery
Wonderful! Challenging! Interrogates assumptions!: This amazing book is important not only because it examines the thought-processes of the paradigmatic Western culture of violence, but because it gives a voice to the voiceless: animals. While patriarchy [... more]
CDN$13.49
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Contrary Farmer
From Amazon.com: Gene Logsdon offers an alternative to the decline of the family farm by explaining how to successfully engage in what he calls "cottage farming" part-time for enjoyment as well as profit. This book gives readers the tools and [... more]
CDN$21.95
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This Is Next Year (Brooklyn -B
alot of GREAT music for the Buck$: The Cd's seem to fly by,..it's packed with lots of music,...espcially like the They Might Be Giants track and the AM Radio song aswell: really awsome!! alot of GREAT music for the Buck$: The Cd's seem to fly by,..it's [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Japan's Longest Day
Unique and Fascinating: This book is probably the most detailed english account of one of the most fascinating events in modern Japanese history: the Japanese government's pained decision to surrender in August 1945 amidst falling atomic bombs. For a [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, ...
a good start on an important topic: I can understand why the author is a "former" speechwriter for Bush because I bet he doesn't get invited to many right-wing cocktail parties after writing this. He spends much of the book critiquing [... more]
CDN$17.95
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