New Book Reviews: Page 45

October 26, 2016

From Pollock to Karasik: Forty-five Years of Canadian Theatre (p. 161-163)

by Sarah MacKenzie

Book(s) Reviewed

Sharon Pollock: First Woman of Canadian Theatre by Donna Coates
Little Death: A Play by Daniel Karasik

Subjects: Biography, Drama

October 26, 2016

L’odeur du printemps érable (p. 181)

by Daniel Laforest

Book(s) Reviewed

Le parfum de la tubéreuse by Élise Turcotte

Subjects: Fiction, French Writing, Novel, Quebec, francophone

October 26, 2016

Narrative Transparencies & Other Melodies (p. 175-177)

by Catherine Owen

Book(s) Reviewed

My Shoes Are Killing Me by Robyn Sarah
He Leaves his Face in the Funeral Car by Arleen Paré
Al Pittman: Collected Poems by Michael Crummey

Subjects: Poetry

October 26, 2016

Objects versus Subjects (p. 153-55)

by Alicia Fahey

Book(s) Reviewed

Museums at the Crossroads? Essays on Cultural Institutions in a Time of Change by Jack Lohman
Material Cultures in Canada by Thomas Allen and Jennifer Blair

Subjects: Canadian Studies, Cultural Studies, Essays

October 26, 2016

Play On Three Spaces (p. 140-42)

by Laura Ritland

Book(s) Reviewed

punchlines by Aaron Tucker
Hastings Sunrise by Bren Simmers
Get Me Out of Here by Sachiko Murakami

Subjects: Poetry

October 26, 2016

Poétique d’un amour impossible (p. 157-58)

by Liza Bolen

Book(s) Reviewed

La même blessure by Emmanuel Bouchard
Blues nègre dans une chambre rose by Jennifer Tremblay

Subjects: Fiction, French Writing, francophone

October 26, 2016

Simplicité volontaire (p. 171-73)

by Louis-Serge Gill

Book(s) Reviewed

Une Fabrique de servitude: La condition culturelle des Québécois by Roger Payette and Jean-François Payette
De la simplicité comme mode d’emploi. Le minimalisme en littérature québécoise by Janusz Przychodzen

Subjects: French Writing, Quebec, francophone

October 26, 2016

Tellings Tales Untold (p. 163-65)

by Niall McArdle

Book(s) Reviewed

Outline by Rachel Cusk
Fire in the Unnameable Country by Ghalib Islam

Subjects: Fiction, Novel

October 26, 2016

Tales from the Heart of the Arctic (p. 158-60)

by Robin McGrath

Book(s) Reviewed

White Eskimo by Stephen R. Bown
How Things Came to Be: Inuit Stories of Creation by Rachel Qitsualik-Tinsley and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley

Subjects: Biography, Children's Literature, Indigenous Literature

October 26, 2016

The Seeing Dice and the Anxious Dictionary: An Experiential Essay (p. 144-48)

by Natalee Caple

Book(s) Reviewed

I Don’t Feel So Good by Elizabeth Bachinsky

Subjects: Autobiography, Gender, Identity, Memory & Identity, Poetry

October 26, 2016

(Un)Covering Histories (p. 169-70)

by Olivia Pellegrino

Book(s) Reviewed

The World Before Us by Aislinn Hunter
Mr. Jones by Margaret Sweatman

Subjects: Fiction, Historical Fiction, War

October 26, 2016

Voices of the (in)visible (p. 143-44)

by Ziyan Yang

Book(s) Reviewed

Resilience and Triumph: Immigrant Women Tell Their Stories by Rashmi Luther, Vanaja Dhruvarajan, Ikram Jama, Yumi Kotani, Monia Mazigh, Peruvemba S. Jaya and Lucya Spencer

Subjects: Cultural Studies, Diaspora, Feminism, Immigrant, Women's Literature

October 26, 2016

Western Vistas (p. 179-81)

by Krzysztof Majer

Book(s) Reviewed

Naked in Academe: Celebrating Fifty Years of Creative Writing at UBC by Rhea Tregebov
Made in British Columbia: Eight Ways of Making Culture by Maria Tippett

Subjects: Architecture, Art, British Columbia, Canadian Studies, Non-Fiction

October 25, 2016

Avant, pendant et après la Révolution tranquille (p. 170-71)

by François-Emmanuel Bouchër

Book(s) Reviewed