BOOK REVIEWS

 

For the Alberta Jewish News:

Heart on My Sleeve: Stories from A Life Well Worn by Jeanne Beker


 

For The Calgary Herald:

Interviews with Arthur Golden of Memoirs of a Geisha & George Jonas of Vengeance: book to movie adaptation

The Coma by Alex Garland

The Pleasure of My Own Company by Steve Martin

Hey Nostradamus! by Douglas Coupland

 



The Cutting Room by Louise Welsh

Tamburlaine Must Die by Louise Welsh

Two Lives by Vikram Seth

The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl

26a by Diana Evans

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

George & Rue by George Eliiott Clarke

The Holding by Merilyn Simonds

 



Exile by Ann Ireland

Venous Hum by Suzette Mayr

Harmattan: Wind Across West Africa by Marcello di Cintio

Mercy by Alissa York

Small Island by Andrea Levy

The Double by Jose Saramago

All He Ever Wanted by Anita Shreve

Fluke by Christopher Moore

joothan: A Dalit's Life by Omprakash Valmiki

Infiltration by Yehoshua Kenaz

A Perfect Pledge by Rabindranath Maharaj

Rasputin's Daughter by Robert Alexander

A Wall of Light by Edeet Ravel

 



Look for Me by Edeet Ravel

Origin of Haloes by Kristen den Hartog

Crescent by Diana Abu-Jaber

Sightseeing by Rattawut Lapcharoensap

The Singing Fire by Lilian Nattel

Journey to the End of the Whale by John David Morley

 

For the Calgary Straight

Light at the Edge of the World by Wade Davis

Mars and Venus in the Workplace by John Gray

Chicken Soup for the Canadian Soul by Jack Canfield

Whispers and Lies by Joy Fielding

Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power of the Women of Afghanistan by Sally Armstrong

Harmattan: Wind Across West Africa by Marcello di Cintio

 



Old Potatoes by Carolyn Fisher

Never Hitchhike on the Road Less Travelled by Thomas William

The Sweet Smell of Mother's Milk-Wet Bodice by Uma Parameswaran

What Was Always Hers by Uma Parameswaran

The Last Six Minutes of Elvis by Kirk Miles