This Is Assisted Dying: A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life
By: Stefanie Green
4.58
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted d…
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1. The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir
By: Joseph Auguste Merasty , David Carpenter
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
This memoir offers a courageous and intimate chronicle of life in a residential school. Now a retir… read more
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2. Life on the Ground Floor
By: James Maskalyk
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A celebrated humanitarian doctor's unique perspective on sickness, health and what it is to be aliv… read more
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3. Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
By: Sarah Polley
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor Sarah Polley's Run Towards the Danger explores me… read more
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"His love was all around the edges, but sometimes it was hard for both of us to see, I think."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"The past was affecting how I moved through the world, while present life was affecting how the past moved through me."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"The past and present, I have come to realize, are in constant dialogue, acting upon one another in a kind of reciprocal pressure dance."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"It can seem perplexing from the outside, this pull that many women experience to make things better for those who have hurt us. The impulse to smooth things over the keep ourselves safe..."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
4. Hotline
By: Dimitri Nasrallah
4.15
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
A vivid love letter to the 1980s and one woman’s struggle to overcome the challenges of immigration… read more
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"Here i am on my own, because of him, maybe free from a life that was turning into a prison, but cast away like a bad-luck omen too. Now I must give myself to others to survive. The world has judged t…"-Dimitri Nasrallah, Hotline
5. Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
By: Elamin Abdelmahmoud
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
An enlightening and deliciously witty collection of essays on Blackness, faith, pop culture, and th… read more
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"I am a student of migration stories. I am pulled toward accounts of lives rearranged by the journey from one place to another."-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
"We do things out of fear and we do things out of love and no one tells you what happens when you act from both places at once."-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
"It is a profound, transformative gift to have someone see you as you’d like to be seen, even if you don’t see yourself that way."-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
"Love is a practice, a trail you carve out by traveling the same path over and over and over until it becomes familiar, until it lights the way home."-Elamin Abdelmahmoud, Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces
6. The Sleeping Car Porter
By: Suzette Mayr
3.46
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more
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"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter
7. Her First Palestinian
By: Saeed Teebi
4.37
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in c… read more
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8. Denison Avenue
By: Christina Wong
4.17
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
A moving story told in visual art and fiction about gentrification, aging in place, grief, and vuln… read more
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9. This Is Assisted Dying: A Doctor's Story of Empowering Patients at the End of Life
By: Stefanie Green
4.58
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An international bestseller, this compassionate memoir by a leading pioneer in medically assisted d… read more
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10. Unreconciled: Family, Truth, and Indigenous Resistance
By: Jesse Wente
4.39
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
A prominent Indigenous voice uncovers the lies and myths that affect relations between white and In… read more
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11. The Story of Us
By: Catherine Hernandez
4.19
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of Canada Reads finalist Scarborough, a stunning new novel about the unbreakable bo… read more
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12. Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation
By: Andrew Stobo Sniderman
4.54
Format: 384 pages, ebook
A heart-rending true story about racism and reconciliationDivided by a beautiful valley and 150 yea… read more
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13. Death Interrupted: How Modern Medicine Is Complicating the Way We Die
By: Blair Bigham
4.29
Format: 304 pages, None
NATIONAL BESTSELLER In Death Interrupted , ICU doctor Blair Bigham shares his first-hand experienc… read more
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14. That Good Night: Life and Medicine in the Eleventh Hour
By: Sunita Puri
4.48
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
As the American born daughter of immigrants, Dr. Sunita Puri knew from a young age that the gulf be… read more
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15. Cobalt: Cradle of the Demon Metals, Birth of a Mining Superpower
By: Charlie Angus
3.95
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Finalist for the 2023 Trillium Book Award The world is desperate for cobalt. It drives the prolifer… read more
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16. Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
By: Toufah Jallow
4.47
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Toufah is the story of Toufah Jallow, a brilliant and inspiring young woman who, after she was forc… read more
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"But a country is not just its weather, it's buildings, it's people. A country is also its government, it's power structure, it's leaders, and it's way of life." (pg. 8)"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"No person should be subjected to this.' If a woman's value, a woman's autonomy, her right to be free from assault, is dependent on her relationships as a mother, wife, a sister or daughter to the men…"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"The absence of war doesn't necessarily equal peace,' I said." I loved this because it's such a poignant reminder that just because the extreme is not the case, doesn't mean that the opposite extreme …"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"Social and religious circumstances pushed them down. Their strength and will pushed them forward- and perhaps in these ways they were more similar to the mothers and grandmothers of Western feminists…"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
17. Tenth Nerve: A Brain Surgeon's Stories of the Patients Who Changed Him
By: Chris Honey
4.01
Format: 444 pages, Hardcover
Riveting and dramatic, The Tenth Nerve offers a rare window into the world of a pre-eminent neurosu… read more
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18. A Convergence of Solitudes
By: Anita Anand
3.98
Format: None pages, ebook
A story of identity, connection and forgiveness, A Convergence of Solitudes shares the lives of two… read more
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19. The Last Doctor: Lessons in Living from the Front Lines of Medical Assistance in Dying
By: Jean Marmoreo
4.32
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER *SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 WRITERS' TRUST BALSILLIE PRIZE FOR PUBLIC POLICY* An… read more
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20. Mad Honey
By: Katie Welch
3.74
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
When Beck Wise vanished, his girlfriend Melissa Makepeace poured herself into caring for the family… read more
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21. The Wisdom of Nurses: Stories of Grit From the Front Lines
By: Amie Archibald-Varley
3.75
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
From the hosts of the hit podcast The Gritty Nurse, stories of the challenges, heartbreak and humou… read more
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