All Book Reviews

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Counting the Cost (p. 182-84)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Sussex Drive: Inside the Backrooms and the Bedrooms of the Nation by Linda Svendsen
  • Lucky by Kathryn Para

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Paroles d'Acadie: Anthologie de la littérature acadienne (1958-2009) by David Lonergan

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Révolutions by Nicolas Dickner and Dominique Fortier
Subjects: History, francophone

Creation Myths (p. 170-172)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Arrival: The Story of CanLit by Nick Mount
Subjects:

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Unsustainable Oil: Facts, Counterfacts and Fictions by Jon Gordon
  • Sustaining the West: Cultural Responses to Canadian Environments by Liza Piper and Lisa (Sara) Szabo-Jones

Creature Features (p. 167-168)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • How To Draw A Rhinoceros by Kate Sutherland
  • Octopus by Patrick Warner
  • Foreign Park by Jeff Steudel
Subjects:

Crime Pays (p. 164-66)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Wild Beasts of Wuhan by Ian Hamilton
  • The Disciple of Las Vegas by Ian Hamilton
  • The Red Pole of Macau by Ian Hamilton
  • The Water Rat of Wanchai by Ian Hamilton

Cris de coeur (p. 189-191)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Essential Douglas LePan by Douglas LePan and John Barton
  • Mechanical Monkeys by Darrell Epp
  • The Haunted Hand by Louise Dupré
Subjects:

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Towards a New Ethnohistory: Community Engaged Scholarship among the People of the River by Keith Thor Carlson, John Sutton Lutz, David M. Schaepe and Naxaxalhts’i (Albert “Sonny” McHalsie)
Subjects: Non-Fiction

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Directions Home: Approaches to African-Canadian Literature by George Elliott Clarke