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Product Description: Why write in the first place, other than your grocery list? Eric Nicol believes it’s the second-most satisfying thing you can do lying down. But it’s not enough to want to write. You must need to write. Now, after more than seventy years of scribbling – he wrote for the school newspaper at Lord Byng High School in Vancouver, British Columbia – Eric holds forth on dangling participles, punctuation, and literary jargon...read more

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9781554887071 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, May 10, 2010, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Why write in the first place, other than your grocery list?

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Product Description: Is impotence contagious? At what age should a senior be surgically separated from his automobile, or obligated to donate his sex toys to the Salvation Army? These and other timely questions are among those not answered in Eric Nicol's latest cure for serious reading, Old Is In...read more

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9781550025248 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, September 10, 2004, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Is impotence contagious?

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Product Description: Canadian politics is/are not well understood, no authority being prepared to say whether it/they is/are singular or plural. Canadian Politics Unplugged bravely breaks new ground in ignoring this question. The book concentrates on the central problem of democracy in a country that is too big to digest without getting gas...read more

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9781550024661 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, June 24, 2003, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Canadian politics is/are not well understood, no authority being prepared to say whether it/they is/are singular or plural.

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Product Description: What does Jacques Casanova, demonstrably the world’s greatest lover, have to say to heterosexual men of the 21st century? Do his celebrated memoirs provide a message for the muddled swains of our time, whose libido is often stuck in neutral because liberated women can be a scary climb? The answer, one that Casanova was accustomed to hearing, was yes...read more

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9780921870883 | Ronsdale Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: What does Jacques Casanova, demonstrably the world’s greatest lover, have to say to heterosexual men of the 21st century?

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Product Description: Everyone is looking for the New Faith that provides nourishment for the soul yet is nonfattening. Skiing is Believing fulfills that spiritual need. For the novice skier as well as the expert, here is the Bible of the sport in a format ideal for reading while in traction.

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9780921835233 | Johnson Gorman Book Pub, August 1, 2001, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Everyone is looking for the New Faith that provides nourishment for the soul yet is nonfattening.

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Product Description: Islands have always had a special place in our minds, hearts and souls. So too have cottages. Add the two together and what do you get? Eric Nicol's wryly funny, sharply observed new book on the joys and terrors of cottage life on Saturna Island, in BC's Strait of Georgia...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781550172102 | Harbour Pub Co, September 1, 1999, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Islands have always had a special place in our minds, hearts and souls.

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Product Description: "What are memories?" writes Eric Nicol in this volume. "Laundered biography?" In this case, memoirs are the rollicking, funny life and times of Eric Nicol.

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9781550171877 | Harbour Pub Co, September 1, 1998, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: "What are memories?

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9780889220195 | Talonbooks Ltd, January 1, 1996, cover price $7.95

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Product Description: Book by Nicol, E.

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9780888302663 | Hurtig Pub, August 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Nicol, E.

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Product Description: 160 pages of excellent text, filled with great illustrations. First Edition.

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9780888302182 | Hurtig Pub, August 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: 160 pages of excellent text, filled with great illustrations.

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9780039299910, titled "One Man's Media and How to Write for Them" | Holt Rinehart & Winston, June 1, 1973, cover price $2.25 | also contains Difficult Freedom: Essays on Judaism

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