Editorial

Book Reviews

Play-Acting (p. 88-89)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Walls by Christian Bruyere
  • Boiler Room Suite by Rex Deverell
  • Spratt by Joe Wiesenfeld

Canajun, Eh? (p. 89-93)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Angel City & Other Plays by Sam Shepard
  • Zastrozzi by George F. Walker
  • Far as the Eye Can See by Rudy Wiebe and Theatre Passe Muraille

Book(s) Reviewed

  • La grosse femme d'à côté est enceinte by Michel Tremblay
  • Les Trottoirs de bois by Bertrand B. Leblanc
  • Ruches by Jean-Marie Poupart

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Long Poem Anthology by Michael Ondaatje

Illusory Unity (p. 100-104)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Interpretation of Narrative by Mario J. Waldes and Owen J. Miller

Stuff Without Life (p. 104-105)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Moral Vision in the Canadian Novel by D. J. Dooley

Persisting Values (p. 105-106)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Technology and Culture by Louis Dudek

En Ecoutant (p. 106-108)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Les mots à l'écoute. Poésie et silence chez Fernand Ouellette, Gaston Miron et Paul-Marie Lapointe by Pierre Nepveu

Thin Poems (p. 108-110)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • the loneliness of the poet/housewife by Mary Humphrey Baldridge
  • The Ordinary Invisible Woman by Gwen Hauser
  • The Ultimate Contact by Kathy Tyler
  • When A Girl Looks Down by Kay Smith

Dextrous (p. 110-111)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Chestnut/Flower/Eye of Venus by Gerald Lampert

An Ear for Music (p. 111-112)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Vallor by John Peter

Falling (p. 113-114)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Fall By Fury & Other Makings by Earle Birney
  • The Tightrope Dancer by Irving Layton

Book(s) Reviewed

  • North of the Cold Star by Marya Fiamengo
  • Rehearsal for Dancers by Craig Powell
  • The Hogg Poems and Drawings by Barry Callaghan

Echo Poems (p. 118-119)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Two-headed Poems and Others by Margaret Atwood

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Dragon Isle by David Ellis and Jacques Godbout
  • Les contes de la source perdue by Jeanne Voidy
  • Mirage by Pauline Michel
  • A Cage of Bone by Jean-Guy Carrier

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Sweet Second Summer of Kitty Malone by Matt Cohen

Book(s) Reviewed

  • No More into the Garden: The Chronicles of Davey Bryant by David Watmough
  • Red Dust by W. D. Valgardson
  • Rosemary Goal by Tom Marshall

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Havelock Ellis: A Biography by Phyllis Grosskurth

Words & Wine (p. 128-130)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Roman Candles by Pier Giorgio Di Cicco
  • The Ghosts Call You Poor by Andrew Suknaski

A Saving Grace (p. 130-133)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Anniversaries by Don Coles
  • Poems: New & Selected by Patrick Lane

Fictional Indians (p. 134-136)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Dreamspeaker and Tem Eyos Ki and the Land Claims Question by Cam Hubert

Victor—Or Victim (p. 136-138)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Life Before Man by Margaret Atwood

Poeticities (p. 138-140)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Dancing in the House of Cards by Pier Georgio Di Cicco
  • Elimination Dance by Michael Ondaatje
  • poems for yoshi by bill bissett
  • Tall Trees by Cathy Ford
  • Towards a New Compass by Lorne Daniel