books by Macfarlane Walter & Ross     books:     Macfarlane Walter ...      Blue Trust: The Author, the Lawyer, His Wife, and Her Money Stevie Cameron MacFarlane Walter & Ross, 1998 great read This book demonstrates how reality is stranger then fiction.Wonderfully researched, this story illustrates the folly of deciet and selfishness. How the wildest successes can end in tragedy because of weakness in character. This true story chronicles the life of a tax ...             Boom Bust & Echo 2000: Profiting from the Demographic Shift in the New Millennium David K. Foot, Daniel Stoffman MacFarlane Walter & Ross, 1999 Still ahead of it's time and will be until people catch up. Having a bookshelf full of futuristic reading including Boomernomics, Next, Pig and the Python and the complete series by H S Dent and many books from Harvard press as well as every new economy magazine printed I found myself continuing to reach for Boom Bust and Echo ...             Sacre Blues: An Unsentimental Journey Through Quebec Taras Grescoe Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 2001 Outstanding Overview of Quebec For those with more than a casual interest in what the province of Quebec is all about, this book by multilingual Canadian journalist Grescoe is an excellent, evenhanded place to start. The twelve chapters do an admirable job of untangling the complicated web of ...             With Axe and Flask: The History of Persephone Township from Pre-Cambrian Times to the Present Day Dan Needles Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 2002 Winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour for 2003 The creator of the hugely popular Wingfield Farm plays lays bare a beguiling corner of rural Canada Just a few hours north of the city, you?ll find the familiar features of Persephone Township: the hardscrabble farms, the timeless small towns, the laconic local citizens. The fabled turf ...             PICKFORD - The Woman Who Made Hollywood Eileen (re: Mary Pickford) Whitfield MacFarlane Walter and Ross, 1997 A Fantastic Read I think I can say that this book changed my life. I love movies and the people who make them, and for some reason I was not at all familar with the great Mary Pickford. Reading Ms. Whitfield's PICKFORD: THE WOMAN WHO MADE HOLLYWOOD, I laughed, I cried and I was amazed ...             Who Gets In: What's wrong with Canada's immigration program - and how to fix it Daniel Stoffman Macfarlane, Walter & Ross, 2002 Required reading for anyone concerned about Canada Thank God Daniel Stoffman decided to write a book about Canada's incredibly lax immigration and refugee system. As he points out so well in his book, you're labelled a racist or anti-immigrant if you dare speak up and question what our government(s) has done to a once ...             A Friend of the Family: The True Story of David Snow (Resources for Biblical Study) Alison Shaw Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1998 For a 1st book, it was insightful and sensitive As Alison is my sister, I suppose I'm being biased by giving this book a rave review. However, being an avid reader I was impressed with how she handles the subject matter, giving the reader an insight into not only the character, but her own suspicions about a man ...             What to Listen for in Beethoven Robert Harris Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1997 Great book for the new classical hobbyist Robert Harris has a reputation for writing in a way that those new to classical music can easily comprehend. Yet, it isn't a basic book either that you can get in a couple hours either. Harris intersperses his quite engaging story telling of Beethoven's life and ...             Solitaire: The Intimate Lives of Single Women Marian Botsford Fraser Macfarlane, Walter & Ross, 2002 "I know there?s one person that I?m spending the rest of my life with, and that would be me." ?Peggy For single women, that understanding may be a hard truth or a liberating revelation; for every woman you will meet in this book, it is the beginning of a story. Forget Bridget Jones and Sex and the City ? the lives of real single women are ...             LEVELS OF THE GAME John McPhee MacFarlane Walter & Ross, 1993 a real pinnacle in Sports writing Ostensibly this book is about a tennis match, Arthur Ashe versus Clark Graebner in the 1968 US Open Semifinals. The match was historic in itself: "It has been thirteen years since an American won the men's-singles final at Forest Hills, and this match will ...             Of Ice and Men; Dominik Hasek, Chris Chelios, Steve Yzerman, GlenSather: The Craft of Hockey Bruce Dowbiggin Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 1998 Flawed but interesting A flawed but interesting book. It attempts to be a hockey version of Peter King's "Inside the Helmet," but without King's insight. What will truly annoy fans of the game are the factual errors that any competent editor would have caught. For example, Dowbiggin writes ...             Saboteurs: Wiebo Ludwig's War Against Big Oil Andrew Nikiforuk Macfarlane, Walter & Ross, 2002 One of the best Non-Ficion novels out today Andrew has captured the essence of Wiebo Ludwig with this book. This book reads like a thriller, a mystery and a drama, and it is all true. He has gone beyond what the news told you about the saga that gripped the Alberta Oilfield and told the real story. It is an ...             Game Misconduct : Alan Eagleson & the Corruption of Hockey Russ Conway MacFarlane Walter & Ross, 1995 A Gut Wrenching Account of This is one of the most important sports books ever written. Through his exhaustive work, Russ Conway exposes the greed, corruption and financial swindling that plagued the NHL throughout Alan Eagelson's reign of terror and the financial and emotional price that so ...             The Stick: A history, a celebration, an elegy Bruce Dowbiggin Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 2001 More interesting then I expected An excellent book on the history and evolution of the hockey stick. From tree trunks and roots to graphite and composites. Includes some interesting stories along the way. The many companies, countries, and individuals who have entered this odd and (suprisingly) ...             Editing Canadian English - Second Edition - Revised, Updated, and Redesigned Editors' Assoc Of Canada Macfarlane Walter & Ross, 2000 It's only a bit ironic that this book is only available on a US site! This book, Editing Canadian English 2nd ed. (2000), is an extremely useful guide for those of us who write or edit in Canada, and as far as I know the *only* copyediting book written from a Canadian perspective and for a Canadian audience. It doubles as a grammar ...          products you might be interested in search for books celebration, corruption, demographic, immigration, pre-cambrian, unsentimental      toavi.com    web we recommend A Gut Wrenching Account of randomly chosen DVD: The Grudge 2 (Unrated Director's Cut)