How Different It Was

How Different It Was
Author: Michael J. Goodspeed
Publisher: Dundurn
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2017-05-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 1459736958

Upending the portrait of the Victorian age as a time of stuffy morals and manners, How Different It Was reveals the chaotic years of early Canada. The lifestyles and daily struggles, the controversies and social values, the institutions and tensions in a tumultuous society of immigrants, aboriginals, farmers, workers, and officials.

How Precious was that While

How Precious was that While
Author: Piers Anthony
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0312874642

One of fantasys most popular authors, Piers Anthony is also one of the fields most fascinating and controversial personalities. His first volume of memoirs, Bio of an Ogre (1988), chronicled Anthonys first fifty years. Now Piers Anthony continues his remarkable life story. Focusing on the past 15 years of his career, the book also includes revealing episodes from Anthonys early years, scathing commentaries on the bottom line publishing mentality, and uncompromising views on human nature.