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Book cover: Painting of a woman in a black dress, with flowers on, barefoot, with her left fist on her hip. A quotation from Margaret Atwood reads 'This is an accomplished writer who will go far.'

The break by Katherena …

February 17, 2018
About the book Author: Vermette, Katherena, 1977- Title: The break Publication: Toronto : House of Anansi Press, 2016. ISBN 9781487001117. DAISY audio format narrated by Diane …
Book cover: Shows a diner table with a stack of postcards in the foregroud and condiments in the background.

Cool water by Dianne …

February 10, 2018
About the book Author: Warren, Dianne, 1950- Title: Cool water by Dianne Warren Publication: Toronto : HarperCollins Canada, 2009. ISBN 9781554685585. DAISY audio format narrated …
An informal picture of Ursula K. Le Guin in conversation. Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons.

Ursula K. Le Guin …

January 23, 2018
“Hard times are coming, when we’ll be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now, can see through our fear-stricken society and its …
Book cover: Couverture de livre: Une jeune femme embrassant un élan. A young woman embracing an elk.

La fiancée américaine …

January 3, 2018
About the book Author: Dupont, Éric, 1970- Title: La fiancée américaine : roman Publication: Montréal : Marchand de feuilles, 2012. ISBN 9782923896151. DAISY audio format narrated …
Book cover: Yellow with red lettering and a roundel image of a sword hilt inset between the author's name and the title.

Seven stones to stand or …

January 1, 2018
About the book Author: Gabaldon, Diana Title: Seven stones to stand or fall: A collection of Outlander fiction. Publication: New York : Delacorte Press, 2017. ISBN 9781501932601. …
Book cover: Red alarm clock face on a purple background. Lines indicate it is ringing.

Unsettling Canada by …

November 25, 2017
About the book Author: Manuel, Arthur with Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, forward by Naomi Klein Title: Unsettling Canada : A national wake-up call Publication: Toronto : …
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