G.M. Story
G.M. Story was a Canadian scholar and editor known for his contributions to Newfoundland studies and his work on the Dictionary of Newfoundland English.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
-
1. Dictionary Of Newfoundland English
This comprehensive reference work serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the unique linguistic heritage of Newfoundland, capturing the distinct vocabulary, idioms, and expressions that have evolved over centuries in this Canadian province. It meticulously documents the rich tapestry of words influenced by the island's diverse cultural history, including English, Irish, Scottish, and Indigenous roots. The book provides detailed definitions, etymologies, and usage examples, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant and colorful language that reflects the island's maritime traditions and community life.
The 6230th Greatest Book of All TimePurchase from Bookshop.org or Amazon -
2. Python For Data Visualization
A practical guide to creating clear, informative visualizations with Python, covering core plotting libraries (such as Matplotlib, Seaborn, and interactive tools like Plotly and Bokeh), techniques for preparing and aggregating data, and principles of good visual design. It walks through common chart types and when to use them, offers code examples and reproducible workflows for exploratory and presentation-ready graphics, and discusses interactivity, dashboards, and deployment considerations so readers can turn data into actionable, communicative visuals.