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36 Books of the Year
1968
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Editorial

About Biographies (pp. 3-4)
George Woodcock

Articles

The Last European (pp. 5-13)
Hugh Kenner

The Outlook for Canadian Literature (pp. 14-25)
Desmond Pacey

Winter and the Night-People (pp. 26-33)
William H. New

Flight from Liberation (pp. 34-39)
D. J. Dooley

Why James Reaney is a Better Poet (pp. 40-49)
George Bowering

Lettre de France: Echos Littéraires (pp. 50-57)
Marguerite Primeau

Opinions & Notes

English-Canadian Literature (pp. 102-109)
Rita Butterfield
Bibliography
Littérature Canadienne-Française (pp. 110-120)
Susan Port
Bibliography francophone

Book Reviews

A National Style? (pp. 58-61)
Julian Symons

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Modern Canadian Verse by A. J. M. Smith

Poetry
Something or Nothing (pp. 62-67)
Gerard Tougas

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Incubation by Gerard Bessette

Novel
If There’s Anything I Hate it’s Poetry (pp. 67-70)
Lionel Kearns

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Journeyings and the Returns by bp Nichol
  • Poems, New and Collected by A. J. M. Smith
  • Kingdom of Absence by Dennis Lee
  • A Silent Green Sky by Florence McNeil

Poetry
Voices of Poets (pp. 70-74)
George Robertson

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Canadian Poets I by

Poetry
Mod Murders (pp. 74-77)
George Woodcock

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mirror on the Floor by George Bowering
  • Alley Jaggers by Paul West

Novel
Innocence Confused (pp. 77-80)
H. J. Rosengarten

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Sparrow's Fall by Fred Bodsworth
  • The Last of the Crazy People by Timothy Findley
  • Little Portia by Simon Gray

Novel
Odd Poet Out (pp. 81-82)
Dorothy Livesay

Book(s) Reviewed

  • As Is by Raymond Souster

Poetry
New Shoots (pp. 83-85)
Peter Stevens

Book(s) Reviewed

  • In the Balance by Violet Anderson
  • The Splintered Moon by Joy Kogawa
  • Extended by Dorothy Roberts
  • Shapes of Clay by Neil Tracy

Poetry
Style at First Sight (pp. 85-86)
Len Gasparini

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Bread, Wine and Salt by Alden Nowlan

Controlling the Jungle (pp. 86-88)
Douglas Barbour

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Dainty Monsters by Michael Ondaatje

Leacock’s Masks (pp. 88-90)
R. E. Watters

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Face of Leacock by Donald Cameron

Literary Criticism
Trinidad Traveller (pp. 90-90)
Louis (L. T.) Cornelius

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Trinidad and Tobago by Robin Bryans

Travel Writing
After Levity (pp. 91-93)
Frances Frazer

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Republic of Childhood: A Critical Guide to Canadian Children's Literature in English by Sheila Egoff

Children's Literature
How Not to Do it (pp. 93-94)
Norman Newton

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Raven's Cry by Christie Harris and Bill Reid

Art
Hood’s Montreal (pp. 94-95)
Tony Kilgallin

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Around the Mountains: scenes from Montreal Life by Hugh Hood

Landscape/Space
Pythagoreans (pp. 95-96)
J. A. S. Evans

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Pythagoras and the Early Pythagoreans by J. A. Philip

Philosophy
Prejudices and Convictions (pp. 96-98)
Fred Cogswell

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Salvation! O The Joyful Sound: The Selected Writing of John Carroll by John Webster Grant

Candid Pioneer (pp. 98-100)
J. J. Talman

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Sketches of Upper Canada, Domestic, Local and Characteristic by John Howison

Canadian Studies