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In plain sight : reflections on life in downtown eastside Vancouver Cover Image Book Book

In plain sight : reflections on life in downtown eastside Vancouver

Robertson, Leslie, 1962- (Added Author). Culhane, Dara, 1950- (Added Author).

Summary: This book is a collection of seven biographies of women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. "These women share the stories of their complex pathways from childhood into and out of the Downtown Eastside, through periods of addiction and recovery, strength and illness, affluence and poverty. They confront and challenge the familiar stereotypes applies to drug users, to 'wayward women,' and to those who live with disease and/or mental illness." - from back cover.

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  • ISBN: 9780889225138 :
  • ISBN: 0889225133 :
  • Physical Description: print
    180 p. : map ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Talonbooks, c2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171).
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation (copy 2 only) ; 2007/04

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library HQ 1460 V3 I5 2005 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
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