memoir

  • Robert Ballard

    Robert Ballard

    Robert Ballard will forever be known as the man who discovered The Titanic. However, this scientist…

  • Jesse Thistle

    Jesse Thistle

    As the US edition of Jesse Thistle’s bestselling memoir From the Ashes was released, he spoke…

  • Madhur Anand

    Madhur Anand

    Early this month, Madhur Anand, an ecology professor at the University of Guelph was presented with…

  • Historic Non-Fiction

    Historic Non-Fiction

    Historical nonfiction is so much more than the history books you read in school. These stories…

  • Just Mercy

    Just Mercy

    I waited a long time to watch this film–and it did not disappoint. Quite the contrary.…

  • Rust

    Rust

    We had just started making ‘book bundles’ here at WPL when I began reading Eliese Colette…

  • The Salt Path

    The Salt Path

    If savouring the majesty of the great outdoors is not your thing, you would be well-advised…

  • While you’re waiting…

    While you’re waiting…

    Hillary Rodham Clinton is not the only person searching for the answer to the question “…

  • The great Jeffrey Tambor

    The great Jeffrey Tambor

    When I’m working here at the library and someone asks me how I am feeling I…

  • Mockingbird Songs

    Mockingbird Songs

    I was introduced to Harper Lee by my mother. She was in the habit of handing…