The Dancehall Years

The Dancehall Years

The Dancehall Years Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit by Joan HaggertyPublisher: Mother Tongue Publishing Book Description Gwen Killam is a child on Bowen Island whose idyllic summers are obliterated by the outbreak of the war. Her swimming...
The Conjoined

The Conjoined

The Conjoined by Jen Sookfong LeePublisher: ECW Press Book Description While sorting through her recently deceased mother’s belongings, social worker Jessica Campbell makes a shocking discovery—two dead girls curled into the bottom of her mother’s chest freezers. She...
The Heaviness of Things That Float

The Heaviness of Things That Float

The Heaviness of Things That Float by Jennifer ManuelPublisher: Douglas and McIntyre Book Description Bernadette has spent the last forty years living alone on the periphery of a remote West Coast First Nations reserve, serving as a nurse for the community. Only weeks...
Changing Tides

Changing Tides

Changing Tides Vanishing Voices of Nikkei Fishermen and Their Families Kotaro Hayashi, Fumio “Frank” Kanno, Henry Tanaka, and Jim TanakaPublisher: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre Book Description Changing Tides is a collection of personal stories of...
The Rules of the Kingdom

The Rules of the Kingdom

The Rules of the Kingdom Julie PaulPublisher: McGill-Queen’s University Press Book Description To seek belonging, to strain against the familiar—these are the polarities many of us live between, feeling the pull of each desire. Offering a particular history, an...