Emily Donaldson

Book Critic, Editor

Artful (ARTFUL by Ali Smith)Discovery of Jeanne Baret (THE DISCOVERY OF JEANNE BARET: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe by Glynis Ridley)Pearson _The Whole Truth (THE WHOLE TRUTH by Kit Pearson)UNDONE John Colapinto (UNDONE by John Colapinto)ANDREWS BRAIN – DOCTOROW (ANDREW’S BRAIN by E. L. Doctorow)CADILLAC CATHEDRAL – HODGINS (CADILLAC CATHEDRAL by Jack Hodgins)Edeet Ravel_A Wall of Light (A WALL OF LIGHT by Edeet Ravel)Dark Lies the Island – Kevin Barry (DARK LIES THE ISLAND by Kevin Barry)QUARTET FOR THE END OF TIME Johanna Skibsrud (QUARTET FOR THE END OF TIME by Johanna Skibsrud)Prose_My New American Life_EDRev (MY NEW AMERICAN LIFE by Francine Prose)Daillaire_They Fight Like Soldiers (THEY FIGHT LIKE SOLDIERS, THEY DIE LIKE CHILDREN: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers by Roméo Dallaire)Phillips_In the Falling Snow_EDRev (IN THE FALLING SNOW by Caryl Phillips)Road Ends LAWSON (ROAD ENDS by Mary Lawson)THE BLACK SNOW by Paul Lynch (THE BLACK SNOW by Paul Lynch)Nelson_Nothing Right_EDRev (NOTHING RIGHT by Antonya Nelson)Sedaris Owls (LET’S EXPLORE DIABETES WITH OWLS by David Sedaris)Waters_Little Stranger (THE LITTLE STRANGER by Sarah Waters)Atwood_Moral Disorder (MORAL DISORDER by Margaret Atwood)Per-Henrik Gürth_Oh Canada (OH, CANADA! by Per-Henrik Gürth)Running the Rift (RUNNING THE RIFT by Naomi Benaron)On The Outside Looking Indian_Review (ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING INDIAN: How My Second Childhood Changed My Life by Rupinder Gill)Leora Freedman_Parachuting (PARACHUTING by Leora Freedman)Skibsrud_Difficult to Explain_EDReview (THIS WILL BE DIFFICULT TO EXPLAIN by Johanna Skibsrud)I’m Your Man (I’M YOUR MAN: The Life of Leonard Cohen by Sylvie Simmons)All the Broken Things KUITENBROUWER (ALL THE BROKEN THINGS by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer)Young_After Goodlakes (AFTER GOODLAKE’S by Terence Young)Toten_Piece by Piece (PIECE BY PIECE: Stories About Fitting Into Canada by Teresa Toten, ed.)Marra_Constellation of Vital Phenomena (A CONSTELLATION OF VITAL PHENOMENA by Anthony Marra)10-04 Ben Lerner (10:04 by Ben Lerner)MCConnon_Road to Valour (ROAD TO VALOUR: A True Story of World War II Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation by Aili and Andres McConnon)THE EMBASSY OF CAMBODIA – Zadie Smith (THE EMBASSY OF CAMBODIA by Zadie Smith)Barnett The Spark (THE SPARK: A Mother’s Story of Nurturing Genius by Kristine Barnett)Leanne Lieberman_The Book of Trees (THE BOOK OF TREES by Leanne Lieberman)Selector of Souls (THE SELECTOR OF SOULS by Shauna Singh Baldwin)James Laxer_Democracy (DEMOCRACY by James Laxer)ELLEN IN PIECES Caroline Adderson (ELLEN IN PIECES by Caroline Adderson)Menzies_No Time (NO TIME: Stress and the Crisis of Modern Life by Heather Menzies)The Cousin (THE COUSIN by John Calabro A PLEASANT VERTIGO by Egidio Coccimiglio HARBOUR VIEW by Binnie Brennan)Jane,  the Fox and Me (JANE, THE FOX AND ME by Fanny Britt, Isabelle Arsenault ill.)Next

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