New Book Reviews

March 29, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Les corps extraterrestres by Pierre-Luc Landry
Subjects: Novel, francophone

March 29, 2017

Parallel Lives (p. 175-177)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Pierre-Esprit Radisson: The Collected Writings, Volume 2: The Port Nelson Relations, Miscellaneous Writings, and Related Documents by Germaine Warkentin
  • The Writings of David Thompson, Volume 2: The Travels, 1848 Version, and Associated Texts by David Thompson and William E. Moreau

February 22, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Odd Ducks by Bryden MacDonald
  • The Shoplifters by Morris Panych
  • Winners and Losers by Marcus Youssef and James Long
Subjects: Drama

February 21, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Transmitter and Receiver by Raoul Fernandes
  • Magyarázni by Helen Hajnoczky
Subjects: Poetry

February 21, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Orange Grove by Larry Tremblay and Sheila Fischman
  • Arvida by Samuel Archibald and Donald Winkler
Subjects: Fiction

February 16, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Loopholes by Showey Yazdanian
Subjects: Novel

February 9, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Introduction to Indigenous Literary Criticism in Canada by Armand Garnet Ruffo and Heather Macfarlane
  • Freedom and Indigenous Constitutionalism by John Borrows

February 8, 2017

Space in [Ab]sence (p. 230-231)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Whelmed by Nicole Markotić
  • 100 Days by Juliane Okot Bitek
  • Floating is Everything by Sheryda Warrener
Subjects: Poetry

January 5, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Educating the Imagination: Northrop Frye Past, Present, and Future by Northrop Frye, Alan Bewell, Neil ten Kortenaar and Germaine Warkentin
Subjects: Essays, Non-Fiction

January 5, 2017

Book(s) Reviewed

  • A Really Good Brown Girl: Brick Books Classics 4 by Marilyn Dumont and Lee Maracle
  • Riffs: Brick Books Classics 3 by Dennis Lee
Subjects: Contemporary, Poetry

January 5, 2017

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

January 5, 2017

Poetry Actually (p. 238-239)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Rom Com by Dina Del Bucchia and Daniel Zomparelli
  • The Purpose Pitch by Kathryn Mockler
Subjects: Contemporary, Poetry

January 5, 2017

In Still Water (p. 142-143)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Meditatio Placentae by Monty Reid
  • Kingdom by Elizabeth Ross
  • Disturbing the Buddha by Barry Dempster
Subjects: Poetry

December 21, 2016

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Politics and Literature at the Turn of the Millennium by Michael Keren
  • Postcolonial Life Narrative: Testimonial Transactions by Gillian Whitlock

December 21, 2016

Mind and Body (p. 235-237)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Wittgenstein Elegies: Brick Books Classics 6 by Jan Zwicky
  • Ardour by Nicole Brossard
Subjects: Poetry