Issue archives
#169 (Summer 2001)
(Blais, Laurence, Birdsell, Munro, Jacob, Chen)
Editorial
Articles
Poems
Book Reviews
Writing 2K (p. 126 - 127)
by John Orange
Book(s) reviewed:
- On the Threshold: Writing Toward the Year 2000 by T. Anne Archer et al.
- Turn of the Story: Canadian Short Ficition on the Eve of the Millenium by Heidi Harms and Joan Thomas
Lecture dans les marges (p. 127 - 129)
by Lucie Lequin
Book(s) reviewed:
- Contre-voix. Essais de critique au féminin by Lori Saint-Martin
- Érudition et passion dans les lectures intimes by Manon Brunei
Celebrating Spoken Word (p. 129 - 131)
by Susan Ellis
Book(s) reviewed:
- Poetry Nation: The North American Anthology of Fusion Poetry by Regie Cabico and Todd Ellis
- The Sweet Taste of Lightning: Po'ems and Po'em-o-logues by Sheri-D Wilson
Anthologizing a Woman's Life (p. 131 - 132)
by Sarah King
Book(s) reviewed:
- The Penguin Anthology of Stories by Canadian Women by Denise Chong
Memories of Mothers (p. 132 - 134)
by Mark Cohen
Book(s) reviewed:
- Bite the Stars by Eliza Clark
- Miss You Like Crazy by Eliza Clark
Canadian Lives (p. 134 - 136)
by Janice Fiamengo
Book(s) reviewed:
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography: Volume XIV, 1911-1920 by Jean Hamelin and Ramsay Cook
The Art of Artifice (p. 136 - 138)
by Andrew Lesk
Book(s) reviewed:
- Angel Falls by Tim Wynveen
- Beneath that Starry Place by Terry Jordan
- Delirium by Douglas Cooper
A Shout Out to Marsh (p. 138 - 140)
by E. Hamilton
Book(s) reviewed:
- Marshall McLuhan: Escape into Understanding by Terence W. Gordon
- Marshall McLuhan: The Medium and the Messenger by Philip Marchand
Rereading Bethune (p. 140 - 141)
by Larry McDonald
Book(s) reviewed:
- The Politics of Passion: Norman Bethune's Writing and Art by Larry Hannant
From Colony to Nation? Canada Revised (p. 141 - 144)
by Andrea Cabajsky
Book(s) reviewed:
- Imperial Canada: 1867-1917 by Colin M. Coates
- Practising Femininity: Domestic Realism and the Performance of Gender in Early Canadian Fiction by Misao Dean
- Worrying the Nation: Imagining a National Literature in English Canada by Jonathan Kertzer
Nation/Transnation (p. 144 - 147)
by Guy Beauregard
Book(s) reviewed:
- Scandalous Bodies: Diasporic Literature in English Canada by Smaro Kamboureli
- The Americas of Asian American Literature: Gendered Fictions of Nation and Transnation by Rachel C. Lee
Who Were Those Masked Men? (p. 147 - 149)
by Dermot McCarthy
Book(s) reviewed:
- Irving Layton: God's Recording Angel by Francis Mansbridge
- Milton Acorn: In Love and Anger by Richard Lemm
Visit-Stay (p. 149 - 150)
by Gili Bethlehem
Book(s) reviewed:
- Sulha by Malka Marom
Magic in Narrative (p. 150 - 152)
by Bryan N. S. Gooch
Book(s) reviewed:
- An Evening with W.O. Mitchell by Barbara Mitchell and Ormond Mitchell
- Magic Lies: The Art of W.O. Mitchell by David Latham and Sheila Latham
The Questions Posed to Life by Death, A Canon for Three Voices (p. 152 - 154)
by Susan Knutson
Book(s) reviewed:
- Kaddish for My Father: New and Selected Poems 1970-1999 by Libby Scheier
- Things that Keep and Do Not Change by Susan Musgrave
- What the Living Won't Let Go by Lorna Crozier
Wounded Narratives (p. 154 - 157)
by Méira Cook
Book(s) reviewed:
- Fresh Wounds: Early Narratives of Holocaust Suvival by Donald L. Niewyk
- Shattered Subjects: Trauma and Testimony in Women's Life-Writing by Suzette A. Henke
Re-Inventing the Real (p. 157 - 159)
by Laurie Kruk
Book(s) reviewed:
- A Fine Daughter by Catherine Simmons Niven
- The Plight of Happy People in an Ordinary World by Natalee Caple
- The Tracey Fragments by Maureen Medved
- We Could Stay Here All Night by Debbie Howlett
On Life, Love and Cats (p. 159 - 161)
by Heather Sanderson
Book(s) reviewed:
- Selected Poems by Alden A. Nowlan, Patrick Lane, and Lorna Crozier
- White Madness by Alden A. Nowlan
Nations and Their Narrations (p. 161 - 163)
by Isidore Okpewho
Book(s) reviewed:
- Once Upon a Kingdom: Myth, Hegemony, and Identity by Isidore Okpewho
The 'Yellow Peril' Today (p. 163 - 166)
by Maria Noëlle Ng
Book(s) reviewed:
- China Chic: East Meets West by John S. Major and Valerie Steele
- Space of Their Own: Women's Public Sphere in Transnational China by Mayfair Mei-hui Yang
- The Encyclopedia of the Chinese Overseas by Lynn Pan
Culturally Bound Illness (p. 167 - 169)
by Anna Cooper
Book(s) reviewed:
- Gout: The Patrician Malady by Roy Porter and G.S. Rousseau
- Illness and Culture in the Postmodern Age by David B. Morris
- Wishbone Dance by Glen Downie
Unfixed Selves (p. 169 - 172)
by Vijay Mishra
Book(s) reviewed:
- Beautitudes of Ice by Rienzi Crusz
- The Faces of Galle Face Green by Suwanda H. J. Sugunasiri
- The Heat Yesterday by Ian Iqbal Rashid
Educating Readers (p. 172 - 175)
by Shelley King
Book(s) reviewed:
- Scarlet Letters: Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale by Lee Thompson Briscoe
- Schools of Sympathy: Gender and Identification Through the Novel by Nancy Roberts
- Seeing the Dark: Maragret Atwood's Cat's Eye by Arnold E. Davidson
Various Fictions (p. 175 - 178)
by Norman Ravvin
Book(s) reviewed:
- My Paris by Gail Scott
- Rembrandt's Model by Yeshim Ternar
- The World Beaters by Ed Kleiman
Renovated realism (p. 178 - 181)
by Brett Josef Grubisic
Book(s) reviewed:
- All the Anxious Girls on Earth by Zsuszi Gartner
- Sex is Red by Bill Gaston
- The Death of the Moon by Brian Panhuyzen
- Young Men by Russell Smith
Long-Lost Worlds (p. 181 - 182)
by Dermot McCarthy
Book(s) reviewed:
- Close to Home by Raymond Souster
- Collected Poems of Raymond Souster: Volume Eight 1991-1993 by Raymond Souster
- No Sad Songs Wanted Here by Raymond Souster
A Work of Devotion (p. 182 - 184)
by Joseph Jones
Book(s) reviewed:
- A Bibliography of Stephen Leacock by Carl Spadoni
Professor E-merit-us (p. 184 - 185)
by Ruth Panofsky
Book(s) reviewed:
- Chapters in a Lucky Life by Clara Thomas
Flights of Verse (p. 185 - 187)
by Ian Rae
Book(s) reviewed:
- Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson
- Bolder Flights: Essays on the Canadian Long Poem by Frank M. Tierney and Angela Robbeson
Fooling Around At Last (p. 187 - 188)
by Susan Ellis
Book(s) reviewed:
- The Colours of the Forest by Tom Wayman

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