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All Book Reviews

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



Striking Sparks in the Darkness (p. 138-140)
by Conrad Scott

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Lesser Blessed (20th Anniversary Special Edition) by Richard Van Camp
  • The Heaviness of Things That Float by Jennifer Manuel
  • Bearskin Diary by Carol Daniels
Subjects: Culture, Fiction, Indigenous Literature

Struggles for and with Indigenous Poetics (p. 256-259)
by Nazeer Patel

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Decolonizing Poetics of Indigenous Literatures by Mareike Neuhaus
  • Indigenous Poetics in Canada by Neil McLeod
Subjects: Essays, Indigenous Literature, Poetry

Struggles Over Land and Labour (p. 151-152)
by Jeff Fedoruk

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Clay We Are Made Of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River by Susan M. Hill
  • Drawn to Change: Graphic Histories of the Working-Class Struggle by Paul Buhle and Graphic History Collective
Subjects: Non-Fiction

Studying Canadian Studies in a Trans-Cultural Age (p. 162-163)
by Karl Jirgens

Book(s) Reviewed

  • To Know Our Many Selves: From the Study of Canada to Canadian Studies by Dirk Hoerder
Subjects: Canadian Studies, History

Sublimations variables (p. 154-55)
by Adrien Rannaud

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Variations endogènes by Karoline Georges
Subjects: Gender, francophone

Sudden Flashes of Light (p. 167-168)
by Catherine Rainwater

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Y: Oppenheimer, Horseman of Los Alamos by Aaron Tucker
  • Dazzle Patterns by Alison Watt
Subjects: Fiction

Sui Generis (p. 169-170)
by Hilary Turner

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Catching Time by Rachna Gilmore
  • Fishing with Gubby by Kim LaFave and Gary Kent
  • Great Lakes and Rugged Ground: Imagining Ontario by Sarah N. Harvey and Leslie Buffam
  • The Nightwood by Robin Muller
Subjects:

Suicide Is among Us (And So Is Theory) (p. 190-192)
by Valerie Uher

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Stars Need Counting: Essays on Suicide by Concetta Principe
  • Autotheory as Feminist Practice in Art, Writing, and Criticism by Lauren Fournier
Subjects:

Sur la terre comme au ciel, l’Acadie? (p. 150-51)
by Thierry Sauzeau

Book(s) Reviewed

  • L’Acadie des origines by Hélène Destrempes, James de Finney and Jean Morency
Subjects: Atlantic Canada, Cultural Studies, Eighteenth Century, History, Language/Linguistics, Nationalism, Nineteenth Century

Surrealism, Spoonerism, Lyric (p. 171-172)
by James Gifford

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Least You Can Do Is Be Magnificent: Selected and New Writings by Steve Venright
Subjects: Poetry