May 2008
Days of Sand might be called a memoir. It does touch on major events from author Hélène Dorion's childhood, ...
May 2008
In The Postman's Round, a young mailman named Bilodo develops a fascination with Japanese-style poetry, an ...
May 2008
Villaverde's collection begins well, with an eponymous short story that immediately draws the reader in through ...
May 2008
Seemingly unrelated events are the backdrop to Mary Soderstrom's The Violets of Usambara: grocery shopping, ...
May 2008
Nicolas Dickner's fine debut novel is the improbable tale of three young people who find themselves in Montreal at ...
May 2008
Stopping over on a break from a recent drive through the Eastern Townships, I was curiously unable to find a ...
May 2008
H. Nigel Thomas's new novel opens with a middle-aged man regaining consciousness in Montreal's Douglas Psychiatric ...
May 2008
Art Corriveau's follow-up to his debut novel, Housewrights, is a collection that brings together a cast of ...
May 2008
A few weeks ago I visited a Mile End fishmonger. On beds of gleaming ice flanking the squid I was tempted to ...
May 2008
Ulla Ryghe's memoir chronicles 30 years spent behind the scenes of the film industry, recalling her transition ...
May 2008
This biography of Fred Taylor-the lesser known younger brother of the famous Canadian entrepreneur, E.P. Taylor ...
May 2008
It's a measure of just how central Mordecai Richler was to the Canadian cultural landscape, and of how much he is ...