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Author Barbara J. Shave finds wit and wisdom in Good Intentions Gone Bad!
i>Good Intentions Gone Bad!/i>/b> is the much anticipated second book by author, Barbara J. Shave. As in her first book, Barb takes a frank, forthright and often hilarious look at the weird and wonderful of everyday circumstances. Many of the senior-perspective articles in these books were previously published in British Columbia magazines.
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div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt">The author invariably finds humour or wisdom in i>Good Intentions Gone Bad!/i>/b> She and her cover artist, Laila Campbell, encourage | |  | | My Dear Aunt Martha: A 19th Century American Epic ...
A must-read of fresh, first-person material for those interested in 19th century American history.
span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;">My Dear Aunt Martha: a 19th Century American Epic from the Letters of Those Who Lived It is based upon the comprehensive contents of nearly 80 letters between settlers of the Illinois Territory and the loved ones they left behind in Pennsylvania. These documents provide first-person perspectives upon ordinary and extraordinary events of the period 1811-1893 (War of 1812, Gold Rushes, Civil War, Mormon War, etc) that we know only from history books. As well, the writers unkn | |  | | Raven Tricks: It's All Wrong, Yet It's All Right!
Raven Tricks – It’s All Wrong, Yet It’s All Right! is a feisty collection of magazine essays by Kelowna author, Barbara Shave.
i>Raven Tricks: It’s All Wrong, Yet It’s All Right!/i> is a self-published collection of lively articles, most of which were previously published in magazines. They deal with those unexpected twists of fate and fancy which ultimately govern the course of all lives. Her content is reminiscent of both Robert Fulghum (for pondering) and Erma Bombeck (for humor).
Lee Claremont, First Nation’s artist of international distinction, collaborated to create a knockout cover with her painting, “Raven Wears Red Robe With Iroquois Border Pattern.&r |
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