February 25, 2010 at 02:06pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
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Occasionally the title of a book contains such an obscure word that the reviewer is forced to begin his or…Read More »
Long before Oprah publicly eviscerated James Frey for exaggerating aspects of his biography, another notorious writer regularly employed hyperbole, embellishment,…Read More »
January 19, 2009 at 03:17pm | Filed under: Memoir & Biography
On Sept. 26, 2002, Monia Mazigh’s life changed forever. Her husband, Maher Arar, had cut short his vacation with his…Read More »
November 10, 2008 at 03:34pm | Filed under: Politics & Current Affairs
Canada’s favourite soft-boiled detective, Benny Cooperman, is a little worse for wear in Memory Book, the 11th instalment of this…Read More »
February 21, 2005 at 04:29pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Hamlet is Lois Burdett’s latest effort in the Shakespeare Can Be Fun Series. Burdett, who teaches Grades 2 and 3…Read More »
February 23, 2004 at 02:38pm | Filed under:
A Grammar of Endings, the first novel from Toronto author and editor Alana Wilcox, explores, in letter form, an unnamed…Read More »
February 22, 2004 at 02:43pm | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
This husband-and-wife team’s first book (created in conjunction with the Canadian Museum of Nature) compares 10 pairs of similar-looking animals…Read More »
February 17, 2004 at 10:30am | Filed under:
In the foreword to Canvas of War: Painting the Canadian Experience, 1914 to 1945 historian Jack Granatstein writes that the…Read More »
February 17, 2004 at 09:43am | Filed under: Art, Music & Pop Culture
It’s an informal genre but a recognizable one: the novel of a second coming rather than a coming of age,…Read More »
February 17, 2004 at 09:42am | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction, Fiction: Novels
There’s more to Canadian art than just the Group of Seven, as art historian Anne Newlands demonstrates in Canadian Art:…Read More »
February 16, 2004 at 02:48pm | Filed under: Art, Music & Pop Culture