Words Ignoring Wars Books Referenced: Agent of Change, Huda Mukbil (McGill/Queens 2023)Tabula Rasa, John McFee (Farrar, Straus &Giroux 2023)Paper Trails, Roy MacGregor (Random House Canada 2023)Notes on a Writer’s Life, David Adams Richards (Pottersfield Press 2023)The Last News Vendor, Michael Mirolla (Quattro Books 2019)Maze, Hugh Thomas (Invisible Publishing 2019)Jangle Straw, Hugh Thomas (Turret House 2023)CellSea,Continue reading “Words Ignoring Wars. A review of books by Gordon Phinn”
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The Pitfalls and Pleasures of Summer Reading. books reviewed by Gordon Phinn
The Pitfalls and Pleasures of Summer Reading Books considered: No Escape, Nury Turkel (Hanover Square Press 2022)Bad Trips, Slava Pastuk (Dundurn 2022)Sea of Tranquility, Emily St. John Mandel (HarperCollins 2022)Pure Colour, Shelia Heti (Anansi, 2022)The Book of Smaller, Rob McClennan (University of Calgary Press 2022)My Grief, the Sun, Sanna Wani (Anansi 2022)Arborophobia, Nancy Holmes (UniversityContinue reading “The Pitfalls and Pleasures of Summer Reading. books reviewed by Gordon Phinn”
Piazza XX Settembre — Fano: Following the Ammonites. Memoir by Franca Mancinelli, translated by John Taylor
Piazza XX Settembre — Fano: Following the Ammonites This space that I see slowly opening up between the roofs of the houses, between walls dividing one intimacy from another, one property from another, tiny gardens from the concrete, takes on a definite shape with its pleasing imperfect geometry as might be drawn by a child’sContinue reading “Piazza XX Settembre — Fano: Following the Ammonites. Memoir by Franca Mancinelli, translated by John Taylor”
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