Tag: CanLit
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The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje
There is a musicality with which Ondaatje writes. Beautiful novel.
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Room by Emma Donoghue
Amazing and disturbing. While I found it easy to sympathize with both Jack and Ma, it made me uncomfortable to realize that they both annoyed me, despite the fact that they were literally fighting for their lives. I’m a terrible person, but this is a good book.
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All Families are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland
Fantastic. Strange. Hilarious. Psychotic. Totally Coupland.
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Any Known Blood by Lawrence Hill
Was enjoying it immensely before my mother stole it. Never got around to finishing it. Maybe I should pick up a copy…
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The Wars by Timothy Findley
Definitely wouldn’t have read it if it hadn’t been part of my syllabus in university, but it wasn’t terrible. Worth the read if you’re into military novels.
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Miss Wyoming by Douglas Coupland
Not my favourite, but still quite good. Like Girlfriend in a Coma, it’s an odd love story.
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The Virgin Cure by Ami McKay
Brilliant. Disgusting and astonishing that it’s based on historical facts.
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