Random House

January 29, 2015

Books Reviewed by Canadian Literature

The Delicate Storm by Giles Blunt
Sussex Drive: Inside the Backrooms and the Bedrooms of the Nation by Linda Svendsen
The Sweet Girl by Annabel Lyon
The Ever After of Ashwin Rao by Padma Viswanathan
Us Conductors by Sean Michaels
Mãn by Kim Thúy
Alll the Broken Things by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer
The Headmaster's Wager by Vincent Lam
Waiting for Joe by Sandra Birdsell
My Darling Dead Ones by Erika de Vasconcelos
Fauna by Alissa York
You Better Watch Out by Greg Malone
The Museum Called Canada by Sara Angel and Charlotte Gray
Bitten by Kelley Armstrong
All Families are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland
Blackstrap Hawco by Kenneth J. Harvey
The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor by Sally Armstrong
Safe Haven: The Possibility of Sanctuary in an Unsafe World by Larry Gaudet
The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland
The Halifax Connection by Marie Jakober
Radiance by Shaena Lambert
Mercy by Alissa York
Before I Wake by Robert J. Wiersema
Consumption by Kevin Patterson
The Museum Called Canada by Charlotte Gray and Sara Angel
JPod by Douglas Coupland
Children of the Day by Sandra Birdsell
A Wall of Light by Edeet Ravel
Eleanor Rigby by Douglas Coupland
Look for Me by Edeet Ravel
The Lizard Cage by Karen Connelly
Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian by Maria Tippett
Ascension by Steven Galloway
The Fiend in Human by John Morgan Gray
All Families Are Psychotic by Andrew Lesk
Bitten by Kelley Armstrong and Andrew Lesk
Civilization by Paul Quarrington
The Good Rain: Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou and Timothy Egan
The Man From the Creeks by Robert Kroetsch
Various Positions: A Life of Leonard Cohen by Ira Bruce Nadel
Pursued by Furies: A Life of Malcolm Lowry by Gordon Bowker
Pigtails 'n Breadfruit. Rituals of Slave Food: A Barbadian Memoir by Austin Clarke
Unless by Carol Shields
Realia by Will Aitken
Larry's Party by Carol Shields
Outage: A Journey into Electric City by B. W. Powe
The Heart Does Not Bend by Makeda Silvera
The Wife Tree by Dorothy Speak
Delirium by Douglas Cooper
The Magician's Wife by Brian Moore
Chump Change by David Eddie
The Wives of Bath by Susan Swan
The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
What We All Want by Michelle Berry
The Dominion of Wyley McFadden by Scott Gardiner
Then Again by Elyse Friedman
Out of Poverty and into Something More Comfortable by John Stackhouse
Thin Ice: Coming of Age in Canada by Bruce McCall
Happenstance: Two Novels in One About a Marriage in Transition by Carol Shields
The desire of every living thing: A search for home by Don N. S. Gillmor
Going Down Swinging by Billie Livingston
Slammin' Tar by Cecil Foster
Keel Kissing Bottom by Elizabeth de Freitas
Petrified Campus: The Crisis in Canada's Universities by David J. Bercuson, Robert Bothwell and J. L. Granatstein
What's Right: The New Conservatism and What It Means for Canada by David Frum
Sweeter Life by Tim Wynveen
Lambsquarters by Barbara McClean
Rogue's Wedding by Terry Griggs
Typing: A Life in 26 Key by Matt Cohen
The Water in Between: A Journey at Sea by Kevin Patterson
Starting Out in the Afternoon: A Mid-Life Journey into Wild Land by Jill Frayne
Idioglossia by Eleanor Bailey
Troutstream by Gerald Lynch
The Bishop's Man by Linden MacIntyre
The Snow Geese: A Story of Home by William Fiennes
When Your Number's Up: The Canadian Soldier in the First World War by Desmond Morton
The Puppeteer by Robert Kroetsch
The Counsel of the Moon by Dorothy Speak
Travelling Ladies by Janice Kulyk Keefer
Breaking Lorca by Giles Blunt
The Orange Fish by Carol Shields
Northrop Frye: A Biography by John Ayre
Constallations by Elizabeth Parkinson and Janice Kulyk Keefer
Electrical Storms by David Homel
Marshall McLuhan: the Medium and the Messenger by Philip Marchand
To All Appearances a Lady by Marilyn Bowering
One Good Hustle by Billie Livingston
Why Men Lie by Linden MacIntyre