Literary Review of Canada

Canada's leading magazine of ideas. The LRC features thought-provoking book reviews, essays, and poetry: contributors include many of the country's most celebrated writers, from Sharon Butala to Erna Paris, from Peter C. Newman to Rawi Hage. An award-winning look at contemporary culture, politics, literature and science.

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Literary Review of canada

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This Is America • A promissory note not yet paid

Bite

Requiem for a European • Parting is such sweet sorrow

Roger and Me • Looking back on China’s future

Over Time • Still at work on the sticky floor

Maple Branches • Who talks of my nation?

Ida Fire

The Envoy • Mark Carney has a plan

Inside Kingston Pen • So irksome and so terrible

It’s Complicated • Canada and the Vietnam War

He Spoke Volumes • Lorne Pierce verses the world

Aide-Mémoire • A revised history of Quebec

Mission Statement • A shelter from the storm

Thou Art Anxious • Decisions, decisions

River Boys

Nursery School • Those little rascals

Drawing Rooms • The Rock and the Big Land

Portrait of a Writer • David Macfarlane’s new memoir

56-Inch Screen

Unspeakable • A timely novel by Thomas King

Landings • How I wonder what you are

The Riddler • From Russia with love

We Might as Well Fly • A dark debut

Shadow Dance