High Art: Music From The Motio
 puts you in another world....: I love this album...I first heard it on a trip to Mexico as evening music to listen to while reading a book. The songs bring you to a hypnotic state of sensual peace. I definitely recommend buying this. if this is high art, [... more]
CDN$18.99
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Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black
The North Wasn't Much Better: The female child of a white female outcast and a black freeman, the author gives a detailed account of what it was like being raised by a white family in the pre-Civil War North of the United States (a household where she [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Giving Up the Gun
a bang: I made the mistake of beginning to read this book before I went to bed. I read long into the night, unable to put it down. Perrin packs a great deal of information into this thin volume, livened with quiet humor. This book is an excellent [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare
The title says it all: Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare: My introduction to Kenneth Burke was a classmate in graduate school whose enthusiasm was such that we were going to get him a t-shirt to wear to bars that said, "At my first mention of Kenneth [... more]
CDN$32.11
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The Last Jihad
The Last Jihad: The Last Jihad is a political thriller set a few years into the future and revolves around the now fictional possibility of what could have happened during President MacPherson's presidency had the re-elected President Bush pulled out of [... more]
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The Bartered Bride
From Amazon.com: Setting: The East Indies and London, 1834 Sensuality: 7 Lovely widow Alexandra Warren and her young daughter are sailing from Australia to the haven of her family in London when pirates attack their ship and they are captured, separated, [... more]
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2002 Sym 5 Live
From Amazon.com: Mahler called himself a "summer composer," writing most of his music in the countryside he loved during vacations from his duties as director of the Vienna Opera. His Fifth Symphony was composed in 1901 and 1902 in his new [... more]
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Planet Doonesbury: A Doonesbury Book
From Amazon.com: While Mike and Kim get serious, B.D. goes back to Vietnam and runs into an old friend--or was that enemy? Duke helps Donald Trump with some real estate problems, and in Washington it's time for Clinton versus Dole. Life as usual on [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Crazy Makers
From Amazon.com: We already worry that our food makes us fat, dull, disease-prone, and sleepy. Now we have to worry that it also makes us crazy. According to certified clinical nutritionist Carol Simontacchi, the food industries that give us packaged, [... more]
CDN$18.00
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One Drop: A Daughter's Story of Race and Family Secrets
Part-black DOES NOT equal "black": The best part of Bliss Broyard's latest book is her description of the dying Louisiana Creole culture and ethnic identity. Even Bliss realizes that the Creoles are not "black" or "African [... more]
CDN$28.99
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Kilroy Was Here
WW2 may have had some laughs, but this book didn't: I laughed, at maxium, 4 times during this whole book. The stories aren't funny whatsoever. Most of the time the punchline is hardly delivered or isn't at all. The fact that more than half the stuff in [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Get Your Goat
Outstanding effort: Now this is when Shudder starts to get cranking. Sure, the lyrics are somewhat pretentions art-damaged mewlings, but that voice! The music blends well with Werden's vocal "stylings". All in all, their most consistent record! [... more]
CDN$12.99
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