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The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 YearsSunil Amrith202416 pts2 wins3 listsW. W. NortonNature & EnvironmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
God's Architect: Pugin & the Building of Romantic BritainRosemary Hill200714 pts2 wins2 listsAllen LaneBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and GreedJohn Vaillant200414 pts2 wins2 listsKnopf CanadaNature & EnvironmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
Blood and Belonging: Journeys Into the New NationalismMichael Ignatieff199314 pts2 wins2 listsVintage BooksPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
Henry Adams: The Middle YearsErnest Samuels195814 pts2 wins2 listsHarvard University PressBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
Mordecai: The Life & TimesCharles Foran201114 pts2 wins2 listsUnknown imprintBiographyLiterature & Writers+2
The History Of Fanny BurneyJoyce Hemlow195814 pts2 wins2 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
Leonardo and the Last SupperRoss King201212 pts1 wins2 listsWalker & CompanyArts & CriticismEssays & Cultural Criticism
Homelands: A Personal History of EuropeTimothy Garton Ash202310 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressPolitics & GovernmentSocial Movements & Activism+3
This Red Line Goes Straight to Your HeartMadhur Anand202010 pts1 wins1 listsMcClelland & StewartSociety & CultureEducation & Universities+3
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the WorldAdam Tooze201810 pts1 wins1 listsPenguin BooksBusiness & EconomicsMoney, Markets & Economic Policy+1
Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of AgeDarrel J. McLeod201810 pts1 wins1 listsMilkweed EditionsMemoir & AutobiographyGender & Feminism+2
A World We Have Lost: Saskatchewan Before 1905Bill Waiser201610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryIndigenous History+3
Madison’s Hand: Revising the Constitutional ConventionMary Sarah Bilder201610 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryConstitutional History+3
The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan GreenspanSebastian Mallaby201610 pts1 wins1 listsBloomsburyBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic StateGraeme Wood201610 pts1 wins1 listsAllen LaneJournalism & ReportageEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant ConnectionMichael Harris201410 pts1 wins1 listsHarperCollinsSociety & CultureDeath, Memory & Commemoration+2
Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made WorldMark Miodownik201310 pts1 wins1 listsPenguin BooksScienceDisability & Difference+3
Courage to Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights MovementTomiko Brown-Nagin201210 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressRace & EthnicityBlack History & Culture+3
Thomas Wyatt: The Heart's ForestSusan Brigden201210 pts1 wins1 listsFaber & FaberBiographyCourts & Trials+3
Lakeland: Journeys into the Soul of CanadaAllan Casey200910 pts1 wins1 listsGreystone BooksTravel & PlaceScience & Discovery+3
A Place Within: Rediscovering IndiaM. G. Vassanji200810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Dance in the Renaissance: European Fashion, French ObsessionMargaret McGowan200810 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryCourts & Trials+3
The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères and Co.William D. Cohan200710 pts1 wins1 listsAnchorBusiness & EconomicsEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World ImpressionismRoss King200610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintArts & CriticismEssays & Cultural Criticism+2
Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in RwandaRoméo Dallaire200310 pts1 wins1 listsRandom HouseWar & MilitaryIndigenous History+2
Notes from the Hyena's BellyNega Mezlekia200010 pts1 wins1 listsPenguin PressMemoir & AutobiographyEducation & Universities+3
The Ingenuity GapThomas Homer-Dixon200010 pts1 wins1 listsVintage BooksTechnologyNatural History & Animals+3
The Pleasures of the Imagination: English Culture in the Eighteenth CenturyJohn Brewer199710 pts1 wins1 listsHarperCollinsArts & CriticismEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Rogue Primate: An Exploration of Human DomesticationJohn A. Livingston199410 pts1 wins1 listsKey Porter BooksSociety & CultureTechnology, Computing & Ai+3
In the Sleep RoomAnne Collins198810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMedicine & Public HealthDrugs, Addiction & Treatment+3
The Mediterranean Passion: Victorians and Edwardians in the SouthJohn Pemble198710 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressTravel & PlaceMedicine, Health & the Body+3
Northrop Frye on ShakespeareNorthrop Frye198610 pts1 wins1 listsFitzhenry & WhitesideArts & CriticismLiterature & Writers+1
A Liberal Descent: Victorian Historians and the English PastJohn Burrow198110 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEducation & Universities+3
The Ancient EconomyMoses Finley197310 pts1 wins1 listsChatto & WindusHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
The Gutenberg GalaxyMarshall McLuhan196210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTechnologyEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Lincoln, the President: Last Full MeasureJ. G. Randall, Richard N. Current195510 pts1 wins1 listsDodd, Mead & CompanyBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Halifax, Warden of the NorthThomas H. Raddall194810 pts1 wins1 listsMcClelland & StewartHistoryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+1
HaidaWilliam Sclater194710 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism
Klee WyckEmily Carr194110 pts1 wins1 listsFitzhenry & WhitesideMemoir & AutobiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
Aki-wayn-zih: A Person as Worthy as the EarthEli Baxter202210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism
alfabet/alphabet: a memoir of a first languageSadiqa de Meijer202110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyArchives, Museums & Historical Method+2
Bee Time: Lessons from the HiveMark L. Winston201510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintScienceEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Brown of the GlobeJ.M.S. Careless196310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Canada, A Story of ChallengeJ. M. S. Careless195310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Canada: Tomorrow's GiantBruce Hutchison195710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
Canadian MosaicJohn Murray Gibbon193810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism
Caribou and the Barren-LandsGeorge Calef198110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintNature & EnvironmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
Century of ConflictJoseph Lister Rutledge195610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Colony to NationArthur R. M. Lower194610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Confessions of an Immigrant's DaughterLaura Salverson193910 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+2
Cross-countryHugh MacLennan194910 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTravel & PlaceEssays & Cultural Criticism
Democratic Government in CanadaR. MacGregor Dawson194910 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
Discipline of Power: The Conservative Interlude and the Liberal RestorationJeffrey Simpson198010 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
Drumblair: Memories of a Jamaican ChildhoodRachel Manley199710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyFamily, Childhood & Adoption+1
Essays on the ConstitutionFrank Scott197710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
European Jewry in the Age of Mercantilism 1550-1750Jonathan Israel198610 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3
Fifteen Days: Stories of Bravery, Friendship, Life and Death from Inside the New Canadian ArmyChristie Blatchford200810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Gauntlet to OverlordRoss Munro194510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Go-Boy! Memories of a Life Behind BarsRoger Caron197810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
Hallowed WallsMarion MacRae, Anthony Adamson197510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
How to Survive a Bear AttackClaire Cameron202510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintNature & EnvironmentScience & Discovery+3
Hunting Tigers Under GlassMordecai Richler196810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism
In Defence of CanadaJames Eayrs196510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
In Search of Canadian LiberalismFrank H. Underhill196010 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
In Search of MyselfFrederick Philip Grove194610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
John A. Macdonald, The Old ChieftainDonald G. Creighton195510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
John A. Macdonald, The Young PoliticianDonald G. Creighton195210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
John Addington SymondsPhyllis Grosskurth196410 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
Journey with No Maps: A Life of P.K. PageSandra Djwa201310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyTravel, Exploration & Place+1
Lines on the Water: A Fisherman's Life on the MiramichiDavid Adams Richards199810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintMemoir & AutobiographySports & Athletes+2
Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth- Century Garrison TownChristopher Moore198210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Man's Emerging MindN. J. Berrill195510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintScienceEssays & Cultural Criticism
My Discovery of the WestStephen Leacock193710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTravel & PlaceEssays & Cultural Criticism+1
Occupied Canada: A Young White Man Discovers His Unsuspected PastRobert Hunter, Robert Calihoo199110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintRace & EthnicityEssays & Cultural Criticism
On Canadian PoetryE. K. Brown194310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintArts & CriticismEssays & Cultural Criticism
Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First CenturyLaura Beers202410 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyClass, Poverty & Inequality+3
Painters in a New LandMichael Bell197310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryFood, Agriculture & Land+1
Partner in Three WorldsDorothy Duncan194410 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
Revenge of the Land: A Century of Greed, Tragedy and Murder on a Saskatchewan FarmMaggie Siggins199210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism+2
Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Big OilAndrew Nikiforuk200210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism+2
Sex and the Nature of ThingsN. J. Berrill195310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintGender & SexualityEssays & Cultural Criticism
Shadow Maker: The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwenRosemary Sullivan199510 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism
Slava BohuJ. F. C. Wright194010 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintSociety & CultureEssays & Cultural Criticism
TBR: Newspaper PiecesThomas Beattie Roberton193610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintJournalism & ReportageEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Ardent ExileJosephine Phelan195110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentMigration & Diaspora+1
The Ascent of LifeT. A. Goudge196110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintScienceEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Canadian Army, 1939-1945C. P. Stacey194810 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintWar & MilitaryEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George OrwellGeorge Woodcock196610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyLiterature & Writers+1
The Government of CanadaR. MacGregor Dawson194710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Government of Prince Edward IslandFrank MacKinnon195110 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintPolitics & GovernmentEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Incomplete AnglersJohn D. Robins194310 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintTravel & PlaceEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Incredible CanadianBruce Hutchison195210 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Mysterious NorthPierre Berton195610 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and LiteratureNorah Story196710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryLiterature & Writers+1
The Path of DestinyThomas H. Raddall195710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEssays & Cultural Criticism
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