literature
Guess Who’s for Dinner
The Cannibal Spirit joins a long tradition of flesh-eating literature set in Canada
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Supersized
How Mordecai Richler taught a generation of writers to think big
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The Archivist
How I found Stieg Larsson’s inner sanctum
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The Life Raft
Canada Reads is an essential way for publishers to sell books—but at what cost to literature?
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Exquisite Amusements
Twenty-five years ago, Margaret Atwood published her Big Book. What should we make of what she’s done since?
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The Long Decline
Canada used to have a vibrant critical culture. What happened?
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Melting Plots
Two recent novels illuminate immigrants’ different experiences in English and French Canada
Read MoreOn Hugh MacLennan’s Watch
Hugh MacLennan’s bestseller The Watch That Ends the Night turns fifty
Read MoreCanadian Primal
Five poet-thinkers redefine our relationship to nature
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