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Articles in Book Review


December 2008

Review: The Steve Machine

A novel that toys with our notion of reality.

Review: Distantly Related To Freud

“Sex was power, as long as you kept your head.”

Review: Entitlement

Brideshead Revisited and the Flyte to Canada

Review: The Muskwa Assemblage

Don McKay’s alternative to cow placenta sculpture


October 2008

Review: The Retreat

David Bergen puts on a clinic

Review: The $12 Million Stuffed Shark:
The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art

Don Thompson’s comprehensive account of the world of contemporary art

Review: Once

Rebecca Rosenblum’s debut collection of stories in a Toronto setting

Review: Butterfly Mind

Of dictatorships and drinks


September 2008

Review: The Wrecking Crew

Thomas Frank’s follow-up to What’s the Matter with Kansas

Review: The Killing Circle

A new suspense novel from Andrew Pyper

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