Editorial


Book Reviews

Redeeming Reality (p. 114-117)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Continuation 1 by Louis Dudek
  • Texts and Essays by Louis Dudek
  • A Real Good Goosin' by Louis Dudek and Véhicule Poets

The Will To Be (p. 117-122)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Famous Last Words by Timothy Findley

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Europe and Other Bad News by Irving Layton
  • The Stone Bird by Al (Alfred W) Purdy

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Almost Meeting and Other Stories by Henry Kreisel

A Perfect Five (p. 127-128)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lunatic Villas by Marian Engel

Shock: Recognition (p. 128-130)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lives of Short Duration by David Adams Richards

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Knife in My Hands by Keith Maillard

Sound & Voice (p. 131-133)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Epic Fiction: The Art of Rudy Wiebe by W. J. Keith

Looking North (p. 134-136)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Trapper by Thomas York
  • The River Horsemen by David Williams
  • The Trapper and the Fur-Faced Spirits by Jim Tallosi

Original Ancestors (p. 136-138)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • A Native Heritage: Images of the Indian in English-Canadian Literature by Leslie Monkman

In Draft (p. 138-139)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Draft: An Anthology of Prairie Poetry by Dennis Cooley

Between Cultures (p. 139-141)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Summer of the Hungry Pup by Byrna Barclay
  • Coyote's Running Here by Mark Mealing

Mothers & Others (p. 141-143)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Real Mothers by Audrey Thomas
  • Nightmare Tales by Stanley K. Freiberg
  • The Lure of the Wild by Charles G. D. Roberts

De la persecution (p. 143-144)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Les Fleurs vivent-elles ailleurs que sur la terre? by Roch Carrier
  • La Céleste Bicyclette by Roch Carrier

Deathtrap (p. 144-146)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • La Vengeance de l'orignal by Doric Germain
  • Bernadette Dupuis ou La Mort apprivoisée by Huguette Le Blanc
  • Tranches de néant by Claude Boisvert

Book(s) Reviewed

  • A Voice in the Land by W. J. Keith

Sincere, Alive (p. 149-151)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Suns of Darkness by Filippo Salvatore
  • Upstairs Over the Ice Cream by Marianne Micros
  • Reflections and Preoccupations by Jaroslav Havelka
  • Neons In the Night by Lucien Francoeur and Susanne de Lotbinière-Harwood

Writers & Critics (p. 151-153)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Human Elements. Second Series by David Helwig
  • Twelve Voices by Jon Pearce

Local Histories (p. 153-155)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Ottawa: The Capital of Canada by Shirley E. Woods
  • Little Paradise. The Saga of the German Canadians of Waterloo Country, Ontario, 1800-1975 by Gottlieb Leibbrandt
  • Vancouver. An Illustrated History by Patricia E. Roy
  • A Picture History of British Columbia by George Woodcock
  • Kluane. Pinnacle of the Yukon by John Theberge

Five Poets (p. 155-158)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • While You Were Out by Kate Bitney
  • Not Tonight by Sherry Deming
  • Words For My Weeping by Dorothy Farmiloe
  • Dry Media by Brenda Riches
  • Dirt Hills Mirage by Barbara Sapergia

Choix de metaphores (p. 158-161)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Greenwich by Michel Belil
  • Le Déluge by Normand Rousseau

On Dispossession (p. 161-162)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Spice Box, An Anthology of Jewish Canadian Writing by Morris Wolfe and Gerri Sinclair

Candid Account (p. 162-164)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lily Briscoe: A Self Portrait by Mary Meigs

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Faces of Reason: An Essay on Philosophy and Culture in English Canada, 1850-1950 by Elizabeth Trott and Leslie Armour

Scared? (p. 165-167)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Not To Be Taken At Night, Thirteen Classic Canadian Tales of Mystery and the Supernatural by Michael Richardson and John Robert Colombo