Deborah Metsger
The latest in the ROM's acclaimed series of beautiful and authoritative field guides Guaranteed to appeal to everyone from the casual Sunday stroller to the most dedicated amateur botanist, The ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario is ... [... more]
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Amateur
From Amazon.com: Filmmaker Hal Hartley is something of an acquired taste. But if you can get on his oddball, deadpan wavelength, you can't help but enjoy his films--and this is one of his best. Isabelle Huppert plays a former nun who now works as a [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Sandra Chastain
As a child I made up fantasy lives for my paper dolls, never knowing that I would use these same creative skills later as a writer. I only knew that I became those dolls and lived their lives. Later came amateur stage shows for the neighborhood ... [... more]
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Sarah Murgatroyd
A True Story of Bravery, Insanity, and the Race to Discover Australia's Wild Frontier They departed Melbourne's Royal Park in the summer of 1860, a misfit party of eighteen amateur explorers cheered on by thousands of well-wishers. Their mission: ... [... more]
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Edith Skom
On a sweltering summer night, a woman dies mysteriously in her hospital bed in New York City. A thousand miles away, amateur sleuth and Midwestern University professor Beth Austin prepares for a class on Edith Skom is the acclaimed author of and ... [... more]
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Jack L. Chalker
Jack L. Chalker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 17, 1944. While still in high school, he began writing for the amateur science-fiction press, and in 1960 he launched the Hugo-nominated amateur magazine Mirage. A year later he founded ... [... more]
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Yehudi Menuhin
This landmark book enlightens amateur and professional musicians about a way of practicing that transforms a sometimes frustrating, monotonous, and overly strenuous labor into an exhilarating and rewarding experience. Acclaimed pianist and ... [... more]
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Valerie Macbean
Coconut Cookery fans the flames of Valerie MacBean's longtime love affair with the tropical treat. Written specifically for adventurous amateur cooks, the book contains 130 recipes that will please everyone from gourmands to vegans. Cornbread, ... [... more]
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Penthouse: Sexiest Amateur Video
pretty darn good: All in all this is one of my faves. There were two girls that were marginal at best, but Victoria was worth every penny, anything other than her section is just bonus. Be warned that this is a very amateurish production, but if you ask [... more]
CDN$44.99
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The Amateur Historians' Guide to Medieval and Tudor ...
great as a travel guide: If you are interested in travel sites in England, than this is the book for you. Not meant as a serious treatise on English history, it is a look at sites south of London and what is worth seeing and what you should skip. These [... more]
CDN$20.95
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The Cult of the Amateur: How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, ...
shrill and retrograde, too: Mr. Keen is a strident opponent of the user participation that has been brought to us via the Web. As I read his polemic I could only think of the master of a scriptorium railing at the advent of printing or a farrier ruing [... more]
CDN$16.50
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The Last Amateurs: Playing For Glory and Honor in ...
From Amazon.com: If there's any doubt about John Feinstein being one of sport's true believers, The Last Amateurs readily dispels it. After years of smartly dissecting our games at their highest levels in bestsellers like The Majors, A Good Walk Spoiled, [... more]
CDN$17.25
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