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Jacques’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Jacques’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Irving vs Irving
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2014
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5 editions
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Pipe Dreams: The Fight for Canada's Energy Future
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2018
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2 editions
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Imaginary Line: Life on an Unfinished Border
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2011
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3 editions
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The Right Fight: Bernard Lord and the Conservative Dilemma
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2004
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2 editions
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Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy
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2007
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6 editions
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Imaginary Line: Life on an Unfinished Border by Jacques Poitras(2011-09-23)
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Amos-sur-Harricana, berceau de l'Abitibi (Collection Notre patrimoine national) (French Edition)
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| A great history that makes it clear Trumpism was inevitable, even if Trump was not. | |
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| This book was for sale ahead of its official publication date. It's excellent. The women who were determined to put this league together come across as kind, determined, principled -- just excellent people all around. Karissa Donkin tells the story w ...more | |
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| This is a gripping account of the negotiations that led to Confederation, with zestily drawn portraits of the colourful characters who made it happen. The portrayals of Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick, and of George B ...more | |
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| This book is described as a balanced account, and I was open to a re-balancing of the John A. debate of the last several years. Dutil paints a persuasive picture of Macdonald as more modern than we think and as bringing all his political skills to be ...more | |
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| A very entertaining read. Not quite as suspenseful as Macintrye's The Spy and the Traitor or A Spy Among Friends, but if you enjoyed those, you'll still like this. ...more | |
“Neil Reynolds was one of the best persons who ever went through that place down there," J.K. reflected when he spoke to me two decades later.
"We liked him a great deal," interjected J.K.'s son Jim.
"The guy had great talent, great vision," J.K. added. "Mr. Reynolds hit the ball out of the ballpark."
In August of 1994, Neil Reynolds was fired.”
― Irving vs. Irving: Canada's Feuding Billionaires and the Stories They Won't Tell
"We liked him a great deal," interjected J.K.'s son Jim.
"The guy had great talent, great vision," J.K. added. "Mr. Reynolds hit the ball out of the ballpark."
In August of 1994, Neil Reynolds was fired.”
― Irving vs. Irving: Canada's Feuding Billionaires and the Stories They Won't Tell
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