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All Book Reviews

For all book reviews published by Canadian Literature and other back issue content, see Full Issues.



La route ardue de l’Amérique (p. 175-76)
by Michel Nareau

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Une certaine Amérique à lire: La Beat Generation et la littérature québécoise by Jean-Sébastien Ménard
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Nationalism, francophone

La vie malgré tout (p. 160-161)
by Jean-Sébastien Ménard

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Birdie by Tracey Lindberg and Catherine Ego
  • La littérature malgré tout by François Ricard
Subjects: Non-Fiction, francophone

Laden with Crystal (p. )
by André Babyn

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Umbilical Cord by Hasan Namir
  • The Junta of Happenstance by Tolu Oloruntoba
  • Autowar by Assiyah Jamilla Touré
Subjects:

Lamenting Ignorance (p. 175-77)
by Neta Gordon

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Sanctioned Ignorance: The Politics of Knowledge Production and the Teaching of Literatures in Canada by Paul Martin
Subjects: Canadian Studies, Literary Criticism

Land and language through story (p. 139-140)
by Jasmine Spencer

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Man Who Lived with a Giant by Johnny Neyelle, Alana Fletcher and Morris Neyelle
  • Otter’s Journey through Indigenous Language and Law by Lindsay Keegitah Borrows
Subjects: Indigenous studies, Non-Fiction

Land, Identity, Community (p. 174-77)
by Jasmine Johnston

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Oral History on Trial: Recognizing Aboriginal Narratives in the Courts by Bruce Granville Miller
  • The Strength of Women: Âhkamêyimowak by Priscilla Settee
  • Beyond Blood: Rethinking Indigenous Indigeneity by Pamela D. Palmater
Subjects: Autobiography, Bibliography, British Columbia, Canadian Studies, Comparative, Cultural Studies, Ethnic History, Feminism, First Nations, Gender, Globalization, History, Home & Family, Language/Linguistics, Life Writing, Multiculturalism, Native Studies, Northern Canada, Oral, Politics, Postcolonialism, Social Sciences, Women's Studies

Landscapes of the Mind (p. 140-142)
by Rachel Lallouz

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Where the Truth Lies: Selected Essays by Rudy Wiebe
  • Ten Canadian Writers in Context by Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie and Jason Purcell
Subjects: Poetry

Language after Words (p. 164-165)
by Sunny Chan

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Whatever, Iceberg by Tara-Michelle Ziniuk
  • Same Diff by Donato Mancini
Subjects: Poetry

Language, Land, and Body: An Indissoluble Nexus (p. )
by John Charles Ryan

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Tongues: On Longing and Belonging through Language by Eufemia Fantetti, Leonarda Carranza and Ayelet Tsabari
  • Dadibaajim: Returning Home through Narrative by Helen Olsen Agger
Subjects:

Language: Known/Unknown (p. 128-30)
by Lucia Lorenzi

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Voluptuous Pleasure: The Truth About the Writing Life by Marianne Apostolides
  • Attack of the Copula Spiders by Douglas H. Glover
Subjects: Comparative, Literary Criticism, Literary Theory