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Back on The Rez / Brian Maracle

Public ISBD Title : Back on The Rez Material Type: printed text Authors: Brian Maracle, Author Publisher: A Penguin Book Publication Date: 1997 ISBN (or other code): 978-0-14-024361-1 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Biography and personal stories Indigenous Peoples and First Peoples Race/Anti-Racism Abstract: "Sometimes a writer can prove not only that you can go home again but that you can take readers with you. Brian Maracle has done that with this engaging book about his first year "back on the rez" in his case the Six Nations reserve on the Grand River near Brantford, Ontario.... [A] personal journey into the heart of native identity ... highly readable and of extraordinary value ... this is a book that casts light and interest in an area where heretofore there has been little but darkness and indifference." Back on The Rez [printed text] / Brian Maracle, Author . - [S.l.] : A Penguin Book, 1997. ISBN : 978-0-14-024361-1 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Biography and personal stories Indigenous Peoples and First Peoples Race/Anti-Racism Abstract: "Sometimes a writer can prove not only that you can go home again but that you can take readers with you. Brian Maracle has done that with this engaging book about his first year "back on the rez" in his case the Six Nations reserve on the Grand River near Brantford, Ontario.... [A] personal journey into the heart of native identity ... highly readable and of extraordinary value ... this is a book that casts light and interest in an area where heretofore there has been little but darkness and indifference."

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Barcode	Call number	Media type	Location	Section	Status
IND MAR 1996	IND MAR 1996	Livre/Book	QPIRG-Concordia	Indigenous Peoples & First Peoples	Available

In Dubious Battle / John Steinbeck

Public ISBD Title : In Dubious Battle Material Type: printed text Authors: John Steinbeck (1902-1968), Author Edition statement: 4th Publisher: A Penguin Book Publication Date: 1992 ISBN (or other code): FICSTE1992 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Fiction - LAB Keywords: Labour, Fiction Abstract: At once a relentlessly fast-paced, admirably observed novel of social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity, In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country, where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control, as principled defiance metamorphoses into blind fanaticism. Caught up in this upheaval is Jim Nolan, a once aimless man who finds himself in the course of the strike, briefly becomes its leader, and is ultimately crushed in its service. In Dubious Battle [printed text] / John Steinbeck (1902-1968), Author  . -  4th . - [S.l.] : A Penguin Book, 1992. ISSN : FICSTE1992 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Fiction - LAB Keywords: Labour, Fiction Abstract: At once a relentlessly fast-paced, admirably observed novel of social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity, In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country, where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control, as principled defiance metamorphoses into blind fanaticism. Caught up in this upheaval is Jim Nolan, a once aimless man who finds himself in the course of the strike, briefly becomes its leader, and is ultimately crushed in its service.

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Barcode	Call number	Media type	Location	Section	Status
FICSTE1992	FICSTE1992	Livre/Book	Labour Library	Fiction, Poetry, Memoir, etc. - LAB	Available

In Dubious Battle / John Steinbeck

Public ISBD Title : In Dubious Battle Material Type: printed text Authors: John Steinbeck (1902-1968), Author Publisher: A Penguin Book Publication Date: 2006 Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Fiction - LAB Keywords: Labour, Fiction Abstract: At once a relentlessly fast-paced, admirably observed novel of social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity, In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country, where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control, as principled defiance metamorphoses into blind fanaticism. Caught up in this upheaval is Jim Nolan, a once aimless man who finds himself in the course of the strike, briefly becomes its leader, and is ultimately crushed in its service. In Dubious Battle [printed text] / John Steinbeck (1902-1968), Author . - [S.l.] : A Penguin Book, 2006. Languages : English (eng) Descriptors: Fiction - LAB Keywords: Labour, Fiction Abstract: At once a relentlessly fast-paced, admirably observed novel of social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity, In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country, where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control, as principled defiance metamorphoses into blind fanaticism. Caught up in this upheaval is Jim Nolan, a once aimless man who finds himself in the course of the strike, briefly becomes its leader, and is ultimately crushed in its service.

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Barcode	Call number	Media type	Location	Section	Status
FICSTE2006	FICSTE2006	Livre/Book	Labour Library	Fiction, Poetry, Memoir, etc. - LAB	Available