Editorial


Book Reviews

Ukrainian Life (p. 129-130)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Ukrainnians in North America. An Illustrated History by Orest Subtelny

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond "The King and I" by Leslie Smith Dow
  • The Feminization of the Novel by Michael Danahy
  • Women's Personal Narratives: Essays in Criticism and Pedagogy by Lenore Hoffman and Margo Culley
  • Women and Romance: The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel by Laurie Langbauer

Narrative Valley (p. 132-134)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Deep Hollow Creek by Sheila Watson

Looking Backward (p. 134-136)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Joe Beef by David Fennario
  • Sisters by Wendy Lill
  • La Maison Suspendue by Michel Tremblay

Two Returns (p. 136-138)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Homeground by Caterina Edwards
  • Nomadic Trajectory by Pasquale Verdicchio

Un-Catholic Canon (p. 138-139)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Sudden Miracles: Eight Women Poets by Rhea Tregebov

Many-Mouthed Birds (p. 140-142)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Many-Mouthed Birds by Bennett Lee and Jim Wong Chu
  • Japanese American Ethnicity by Stephen S. Fugita and David J. O'Brien

Apparition (p. 142-143)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Rules of Partial Existence by Judy Millar
  • Journey to India by Frank Thompson

Speech Acts (p. 143-144)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Woyzeck's Head by Ekbert Faas
  • Mentalstilistik: Ein Beitrag zu Stiltheorie und narrativik dargestellt am Erzählwerk Margaret Atwoods by Reingard M. Nischik

Native Stories (p. 144-146)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Coyote Stories by Mourning Dove
  • The Native Stories from Keepers of the Earth by Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac

Uncertainty (p. 146-147)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • On the Eve of Uncertain Tommorrows by Neil Bissoondath

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mandala by Sam Hamill and Galen Garwood
  • Blue Light, Bay and College by Kathleen McCracken

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Canadian Children's Treasury by Frances Hanna and Sandra Martin
  • Nehiya/Glecia Bear, wanisinwak iskwesisak: awasisasinahikanis/Two Little Girls Lost in the Bush: A Cre?e Story for Children by Freda Ahenakew, H. C. Wolfart and Jerry Whitehead
  • Fiona & the Prince of Wheels by Sandy Watson

Clarity & Tumult (p. 150-152)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Clarity Between Clouds. Poems of Midlife by Susan Ioannou
  • Upon Her Fluent Route by Janis Rapoport
  • Hometown by Laura Lush

Malaspina & Galiano (p. 152-155)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Malaspina & Galiano: Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast 1791 & 1792 by Donald C. Cutter

Serious Widows (p. 155-156)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • A Serious Widow by Constance Beresford Howe
  • California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times by Emily Wortis Leider

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Invention of Truth by Elizabeth Brewster
  • Fever by Sharon Butala

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Innocent Cities by Jack Hodgins

Hug the Ground (p. 160-161)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • In Broad Daylight: Stories of Sex, Love, and War by J. E. Sorrell
  • On the Other Side of the River by J. E. Sorrell

New Directions (p. 161-163)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Swinging the Maelstrom: New Perspectives on Malcolm Lowry by Sherrill Grace

Oral Histories (p. 163-165)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Occupied Canada. A Young White Man Discovers His Unsuspected Past by Robert Hunter and Robert Calihoo
  • Enough is Enough: Aboriginal Women Speak Out by Janet Silman

Absence of Drama (p. 165-167)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • How to Play: The Theatre of James Reaney by Gerald D. Parker
  • The Noam Chomsky Lectures: A Play by Daniel Brooks and Guillermo Verdecchia

Comic Lament (p. 167-169)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Love and Anger by George F. Walker
  • Bag Babies by Allan Stratton

Derridean (p. 169-170)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Women, Reading, Kroetsch by Susan Rudy Dorscht and Marion Wynne-Davies

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Wally Stutzgummer, Super Bad Dude by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek and Martyn Godfrey
  • MacDonald Hall Goes Hollywood by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek and Gordon Korman
  • Upside Down by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek and Mary Jane Miller
  • Sophie's Cat by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek and Billi Rosen
  • Letting Go by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek and Mary Woodbury

Mr. Sam (p. 172-174)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mr. Sam: The Life and Times of Samuel Bronfman by Michael Marrus

High Elbows (p. 174-176)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Making of the Modern Canon: Genesis and Crisis of a Literary Idea by Jan Gorak
  • After the Avant-Garde: Essays in Art and Culture by Robert Boyers

Managing, Mostly (p. 176-177)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mostly Country: Short Stories by Rosemary Nixon
  • Managing Just Fine by Joan Fern Shaw

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Modern Conditions, Postmodern Controversies by Barry Smart
  • Intimations of Postmodernity by L. M. (Len) Findlay and Zygmunt Bauman

Someday (p. 179-181)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Itsuka by Joy Kogawa

A Woman Speaking (p. 181-183)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Dance on the Earth by Margaret Laurence

Culture Wars (p. 183-185)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Romantic Revolutions by Gilbert Chaitin, Herbert Marks, Karen Hanson and Kenneth R. Johnston
  • Spinoza and the Origins of Modern Critical Theory by Christopher Norris

Critique (p. 185-187)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Le Roman national by Jacques Pelletier
  • Langue et littérature au Québec (1895-1914) by Marie-Andrée Beaudet

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lettres dangereuses à Yves Beauchemin 1970-1975 by Henri Tranquille
  • Une histoire à faire japper by Yves Beauchemin

Congruence (p. 189-191)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Amandes et melon by Madeleine Monette
  • Dernier théâtre by Jean-Robert Sansfaçon
  • L'Exil de Sullivan by Marc Lesage