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The new corporation : how "good" corporations are bad for democracy / by Bakan, Joel,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-224) and index.A brilliant follow up to 'The Corporation', 'Killing Us with Kindness' provides a new look inside the minds of corporations to see how they've changed and, most importantly, how they haven't. Joel Bakan lives in Vancouver, BC.
Subjects: Corporate governance.; Corporations.; Corporations; Corporations; Social responsibility of business.;
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Still : a memoir of love, loss, and motherhood / by Hansen, Emma,author.;
'Still' is a moving, candid account of one woman's experience with stillbirth and her search for her own definition of motherhood, even as she faces one of life's greatest challenges: learning to live after loss. Emma Hansen lives in Vancouver, BC.
Subjects: Biographies.; Hansen, Emma.; Mothers; Stillbirth; Loss (Psychology); Grief.;
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Girlfriend on Mars : a novel / by Willis, Deborah(Deborah M.),author.;
Kevin, a hydroponic marijuana grower in Vancouver, watches his girlfriend of fourteen years participate in MarsNow, a reality TV show where a collection of science nerds and wannabe influencers compete for two seats on the first human-led mission to Mars.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Satirical literature.; Novels.; Contests; Interplanetary voyages; Man-woman relationships; Reality television programs; Space flight; Television game shows;
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Maenam : a fresh approach to Thai cooking / by An, Angus,author.; Thompson, David,writer of foreword.; Laprise, Normand,1961-writer of foreword.;
In 'Maenam', chef Angus An takes you on his ongoing journey of discovering Thai cuisine and shows how to blend traditional Thai flavours and cooking techniques with local, seasonal inspirations from the west coast. This title includes forewords from David Thompson and Normand Laprise. An lives in Vancouver, BC.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Thai.;
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The Deepest Fake. by Kalla, Daniel.;
'The Deepest Fake' is a razor-sharp psychological thriller about a CEO whose carefully curated life is falling apart. His wife is cheating, someone is stealing from his AI company, and hes just been handed a fatal diagnosis. Hed end it all, if only he could trust his own reality. Daniel Kalla lives in Vancouver, BC.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Thrillers / Medical; FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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Sea of tranquility / by Mandel, Emily St. John,1979-author.;
"The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from an island off Vancouver in 1912 to a dark colony of the moon three hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and planets"--
Subjects: Epic fiction.; Novels.; Epidemics; Space and time; Space colonies; Women authors;
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All we want : building the life we cannot buy / by Harris, Michael,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.We face a reckoning - the forces of consumerism are being powerfully confronted by the effects of a global pandemic and ecological crisis. In this book, award-winning author Michael Harris allows us to re-define "the good life" and envision new, more sustainable ways to measure our days. Harris lives in Vancouver, BC.
Subjects: Consumption (Economics); Consumption (Economics); Consumption (Economics);
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I love you : recipes from the heart / by Anderson, Pamela,1967-author,illustrator.; Isager, Ditte,photographer.; Zizka, Maria,author.;
"Pamela Anderson, celebrated film and TV icon, invites you into her world of delectable plant-based cuisine. While she's been a longtime animal rights advocate, her new cookbook shifts the spotlight to the joy of plant-based cooking, offering a delightful collection of more than 80 recipes that will nourish your body and elevate your culinary experience. With a career that has spanned Hollywood fame and activism, Pamela's journey has taken her from a humble upbringing on Vancouver Island to the forefront of show business. Today, she resides in her cherished family compound on Vancouver Island, where she is establishing a lifestyle brand rooted in her passions: cooking, home improvement, gardening, and motherhood. Now, Pamela shares her treasured homegrown recipes with a warm and inclusive spirit, embracing cooks of all dietary preferences without judgment. Her recipes are a testament to the fact that plant-based cooking can be both indulgent and comforting, offering a luxurious experience for your taste buds. The book will not only feature her mouthwatering recipes but also provide insights into homemaking, from entertaining guests to preserving the bounties of your garden. Pamela advocates a mindful, nurturing approach to feeding both the body and soul. Throughout the cookbook, you'll find stunning lifestyle photography showcasing Pamela in her natural element, whether it's in her kitchen, garden, or home"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking (Natural foods); Vegan cooking.;
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Undertow / by Greenaway, R. M.,author.;
"RCMP detective Leith fears he's made a mistake bringing his family to North Vancouver. His first Serious Crimes Unit case has rocked his senses: who would brutally murder a mother, father, and baby? Detective Dion, also regretting the move, has returned to the city where he no longer fits in - but is he back in the swim, or destined to drown?"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Murder;
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China unbound : a new world disorder / by Chiu, Joanna,author.;
While the U.S. stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China's dramatic moves to become the world's dominant power in 'China Unbound'. Joanna Chiu is an internationally recognized author in China. She is currently a senior journalist covering China-related topics for the Toronto Star, Canada's largest newspaper, and has previously served as bureau chief of the Star Vancouver.
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