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We are pleased to present a listing of recent books written by graduates of Carleton University.

  • The Avro Arrow Manipulation: Murdering Medicare

  • By Dr. Will Cupchik, BA/63

    Tagami Communications (Toronto) 2004; $26.95
    TheAvroArrowManipulationNovel.com

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  • Live Your Dreams - Let Reality Catch Up: NLP and Common Sense for Coaches, Managers and You

  • By Roger Ellerton, BScHons/69, MSc/70, PhD

    Trafford Publishing, (Victoria)
    www.renewal.ca

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  • Enough to Keep Them Alive: Indian Welfare in Canada, 1873-1965

  • By Hugh Shewell, BA/72

    Explores the history of the development and administration of social assistance policies on Indian reserves in Canada from Confederation to the modern period.

    University of Toronto Press (Toronto 2004; $38.00
    utpress.utoronto.ca

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  • A Yang Style Primer: The Handbook of the Tai Chi Studio

  • by Michael A. Babin, BAHons/73

    This book describes the history, theory and tactics of traditional taijiquan as both a practice for health and for self-defense.

    Tai Chi Studio (Ottawa) 2005
    www.angelfire.com/mb/taiji/

    Blatant Injustice: The Story of a Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany Imprisoned in Britain and Canada during World War II Blatant Injustice: The Story of a Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany Imprisoned in Britain and Canada during World War II
    By Walter W. Igersheimer; Edited and with a foreword by Ian Darragh, BAHons/76, BJ/80

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  • Blatant Injustice: The Story of a Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany Imprisoned in Britain and Canada during World War II

  • By Walter W. Igersheimer; Edited and with a foreword by Ian Darragh, BAHons/76, BJ/80

    A memoir by a Jewish medical student who was illegally imprisoned in Canada during WWII along with other Jewish refugees.

    McGill-Queen’s University Press (Montreal) 2005; $39.95
    www.mqup.mcgill.ca

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  • Maps of Difference: Canada, Women, and Travel

  • By Wendy Roy, BJ/80

    A study of women’s exploration literature in Canada.

    McGill-Queen’s University Press (Montreal) 2005; $44.95
    www.mqup.mcgill.ca

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  • Death in Cold Type

  • By Doug Whiteway, BJ/80

    In his latest mystery novel under the pen name C.C. Benison, the scion of a fictional Winnipeg newspaper family is murdered and newspaper reporter Leo Fabian delves into the death.

    Signature Editions 2005; $18.95

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  • Kissing the Damned

  • By Mark Foss, BJ/85, BA/86

    The 13 linked stories of Kissing the Damned—alternately dark, comic and elegiac—meditate on love, loss, friendship, meaningful work, and how to cut the lawn with an electric mower without running over the cord.

    Oberon Press (Ottawa) 2005; $18.95
    www.markfoss.ca or www.oberonpress.ca

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  • A Perfect Hell

  • By John Nadler, BJ/85, MJ/90

    The story of 1,800 men who were picked to become part of one of the world’s first commando units, the First Special Service Force. Among other accomplishments, they helped liberate Rome two days before the Normandy invasion.

    Doubleday Canada 2005; $34.95

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    Le Commerce International Le Commerce International
    By Isabelle Limoges, MA/93

  • Le Commerce International

  • By Isabelle Limoges, MA/93

    Presents concepts of international trade from an SME perspective and answers fundamental questions regarding market development.

    Gaëtan Morin éditeur, 2006, $49,95
    gmorin.qc.ca or www.contactsmonde.com

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  • Leaving Wyoming

  • By Leo Brent Robillard, BA/96

    Interweaves fact and fiction – history and legend – to produce an alluring story of violence, adventure and love in the last days of the Wild West.

    Turnstone Press 2004; $18.95

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    Time Was Soft There: Time Was Soft There: A Paris Sojourn At
    Shakespeare and Co.
    By Jeremy Mercer, BJ/00

  • Time Was Soft There: A Paris Sojourn At Shakespeare and Co.

  • By Jeremy Mercer, BJ/00

    This is a combination memoir and biography which tells the story of a Canadian journalist’s memorable stay at the world’s most famous bookstore.

    St. Martin’s Press (New York) 2005; $23.95

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  • Leadership and the Challenges of Command: The Ghana Military Academy Experience

  • By Brig. Gen. Daniel Kwadjo Frimpong, MA/88

    Afram Publications (Ghana) Limited (Ghana); 2003



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