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A Book Review of Oryx and Crake: Simultaneously Existing With Margaret Atwood's "Year of the Flood"

By: Michelle Brunet

Review of Shinan Govani's Boldface Names: A New Novel by the National Post's Resident Gossip Columnist

By: Andree Lachapelle

Douglas Coupland at the Edinburgh Book Festival: Generation X Author Appears at Literary Event in Scotland

By: Feature Writer Kevin Sturton

A Road Trip to Remember – The Flying Troutmans: Miriam Toews’ Latest Novel Promises a Wild Ride

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Nikolski by Nicolas Dickner, Book Review: New Award-Winning Canadian Fiction

By: Feature Writer Christine Welter

Book Review of Life of Pi by Yann Martel: Martel Creates a World Where All Readers Will Get Lost Willingly

By: Yirssi Bergman

Occupational Exile in Alistair Macleod's Island: Working-Class Life in Mid-Twentieth Century Nova Scotia

By: Christopher Mansour

Book Review of Running Toward Home: Betty Jane Hegerat's Novel Leaves Readers Thinking Hard

By: Bonnie Way

The Great Karoo Under Review: Fred Stenson's Novel Brings The Second Boer War Alive

By: Bonnie Way

Governor General Wins in Poetry, Drama & Kidslit: 21st Century GG Winners

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Fiction & NonFiction Governor General Award Wins: The 21st Century Winners

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

The Results of Canada Reads 2009: Which Canadian Fiction Book Took the Title?

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Review of Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth: Spiritual Guidance From one of Canada’s Bestsellers

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Ratcliffe on Ondaatje: Archives and Anecdotes in Running in the Family

By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix

Review: Michael Ondaatje's Divisadero: Mapping the Emotional Landscape

By: Lindsey Danis

Book Review: Christian Bok's Eunoia: Univocalic Wordplay From 2002 Griffin Poetry Prize Winner

By: Feature Writer Elizabeth Gregory

The Importance of Seven in The Rez Sisters: Tomson Highway’s Critically Acclaimed Play and Lucky Number Seven

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Searching for Self through Starvation in Atwood: "The Edible Woman" Relationships Between Men, Women and Food.

By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Book Review: The Cellist of Sarajevo: A Novel by Steven Galloway

By: Natalia Heilke

Gerbil Mother by D.M. Bryan: Family as Seen From Inside the Womb

By: Melissa Morelli Lacroix

Summer Reads by French Canadian Women Writers: Gabrielle Roy, Marie-Claire Blais and Anne Hebert

By: Catherine Owen

Effigy: By: Alyssa York

By: Heather Allan

In Search of April Raintree: A Touching Story by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier

By: Linsay Philippe-Auguste

Alice Munro Biography: For the Love of a Great Story

By: Daniel Reid

Review: Jackfish, The Vanishing Village: Sarah Felix Burns' Novel About One Woman's Longing to Go Home Again

By: Lisa Rufle

Review: The Law of Dream: Peter Behrens’s debut novel won the Governor General’s Award

By: Sarah Dion-Marquis

The Girls by Lori Lansens: A Beautifully Rich Story of Conjoined Twins and Their Amazing Lives

By: Elaine Walker

2007 Canada Reads: Titles for this year’s Canada Reads announced

By: Julie Burtinshaw

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