Lydia Davis
The Life of Henry Brulard is the autobiography of one of France's greatest writers, Stendhal, author of The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma. Here, writing at white heat and with such ferocious honesty and indignation that his book ... [... more]
Random House |
The Life of Henry Brulard
 goosebumps: Who would think that an unfinished autobiography could be so good? But despite its rough edges and the odd passage of interest only to the author, the Life of Henry Brulard is very good indeed, and as moving as The Red and the Black. Early in [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
The Anarchy of Empire in the Making of U.S. Culture
Installing the Circuits of Empire: In THE ANARCHY OF EMPIRE IN THE MAKING OF US CULTURE Ms. Kaplan has put together a number of illuminating readings of selected American texts as a way to explore the beginnings of empire, its expression in the U.S. in [... more]
CDN$23.44
Amazon CA |
Henry Builds a Cabin
From Amazon.com: When Henry gets a bee in his bonnet to build a cabin in the woods, his friends all help out--mostly with advice. Henry, a bear character based on 19th-century writer Henry David Thoreau, hears from his pal Emerson as they raise the beams. [... more]
CDN$16.95
Amazon CA |
Goodfellas (Widescreen)
From Amazon.co.uk: Martin Scorsese's 1990 masterpiece GoodFellas immortalises the hilarious, horrifying life of actual gangster Henry Hill (Ray Liotta), from his teen years on the streets of New York to his anonymous exile under the Witness Protection [... more]
CDN$9.93
Amazon CA |
Henry James: The Young Master
From Amazon.com: In this shrewd, scrupulous biography covering the life of Henry James from his birth until the threshold of his greatest work, Sheldon Novick steers away from the notion that James was a man of sublimated desires, the very figure of the [... more]
CDN$25.95
Amazon CA |
Rex
Last Gasp of a Great Broadway Composer: I am in a real minority. Not only am I one of the few people to have seen Rex, I saw it twice - during its pre-Broadway tryout at the Kennedy Center in Washington. The performances I saw were a week apart and a lot [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Line Out For A Walk
The Familiar Essay's Modern Master: Joseph Epstein is the type of writer whose works everyone should read but, sadly, too few do. He is both erudite and witty while retaining the nonchalance of "just one of the guys from the neighborhood." His [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
The Tudors: The Complete First Season
Une superbe évocation de l'Angleterre des Tudors: Cette série est une magnifique évocation de l'Angleterre du roi Henry VIII, malgré quelques libertés prises avec l'histoire (le personnage de Margaret, la soeur d'Henry, [... more]
CDN$74.99
Amazon CA |
Napalm and Silly Putty
From Amazon.com: Standup comic George Carlin follows up his dark-horse smash bestseller Brain Droppings with another compendium of cranky meditations, cinching his reputation as the Andy Rooney of boomer hepcats. "Road rage, air rage," Carlin [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Love Divine: The Life of Henry Ward Beecher
Author: Anya Laurence Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 920 EAN: 9780595380107 ISBN: 0595380107 Number Of Pages: 154 Publication Date: 2006-02 [... more]
CDN$16.00
Amazon CA |
A Good Southerner: The Life of Henry a Wise of Virginia
Author: Craig M. Simpson Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 320 EAN: 9780807849446 ISBN: 0807849448 Number Of Pages: 468 Publication Date: 2001-02 [... more]
CDN$35.12
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