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Prince Harry’s memoir an uneven but revealing look at life under the Royal fishbowl
6 minute read Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Prince Harry’s memoir Spare opens with a poignant epigraph by William Faulkner — “The past is not even dead. It’s not even past.”
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6 minute read Preview Friday, Jan. 20, 2023Struggles of parenthood shine through in Klassen’s subtle, powerful storytelling
3 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTBoilermaker toughs it out amongst boys’ club
3 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTTransit rides land author book prize
4 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTSix months of commuting by public transit in the car-centric city of Dallas inspired Canadian freelancer Samuel Forster to write the manuscript that won the inaugural $10,000 Sutherland House prize for non-fiction book projects.
Lee’s rich, liquid prose offers insight into life, pop culture and more in poignant memoir
5 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTLegendary screenwriter’s intense, thought-provoking memoir details early years and struggle with Alzheimer’s
3 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTMoorehead’s latest explores the life of Edda Mussolini and the sinister allure of fascism
4 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTLogic of wellness subverted in verse
4 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTMidway through his second collection of poems, Dream of Me as Water (Palimpsest, 78 pages, $20), David Ly writes “He tells himself that he doesn’t need to reference/ race, racism, or queerness in his poems,/ yet spirals in guilt when he wishes to simply/ recount feeling at ease after re-arranging/ the décor in his fishtank.”
New in paper
1 minute read Preview 2:09 AM CSTStory of Berlin’s downfall mainly missing in action
4 minute read Preview 2:00 AM CSTEvil mastermind returns to destroy Thorne
3 minute read Preview 2:00 AM CSTWriter weaves life’s experience into rich, detailed prose
4 minute read Preview Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023Mattea Roach to defend graphic memoir ‘Ducks’ on CBC’s Canada Reads
1 minute read Preview Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023‘Fall On Your Knees’ play should make you forget there’s a book: Ann-Marie MacDonald
5 minute read Preview Monday, Jan. 23, 2023Horowitz his own suspect in new thriller
3 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Richardson’s ravishing new novel brings beauty in succinct, striking prose
3 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Tater tales will have wee spuds giggling
4 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Beginning readers who enjoy humor will chuckle at The Greatest in the World (the first in a series of Tater Tales) by Seattle author Ben Clanton (Simon &Schuster, 88 pages, $16, hardcover).
Struggle between rich and poor laid bare in Kapoor’s sophomore fiction
5 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Slim volume on climate change an urgent wake-up call to all Canadians
5 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023New in paper
1 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Museum’s mysteries marvelous in deft debut
3 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Parton helps Indigenous kids get books
4 minute read Preview Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023Children on 38 First Nations in Manitoba will receive books this year through a partnership between the Manitoba First Nation Education Resource Centre and Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Foundation.
Penguin Classics, Marvel to issue new editions of 3 comics
1 minute read Preview Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023Ken Follett’s ‘The Armor of Light’ to come out Sept. 26
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