Canlit


The Handmaid's Tale
Life of Pi
A Complicated Kindness
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
Alias Grace
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Station Eleven
The Book of Negroes
Fall on Your Knees
In the Skin of a Lion (Vintage International)
The Marrow Thieves
Fifteen Dogs (Quincunx, #2)
Indian Horse
The English Patient
All My Puny Sorrows
Prowler by Kristjana GunnarsAll Forgotten Now by Jennifer MarianiFear Itself by James K. MoranThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorHat Girl by Wanda Campbell
Small Press Can Lit
49 books — 4 voters

The Summoning by Kelley ArmstrongThe Gathering by Kelley ArmstrongStolen Songbird by Danielle L. JensenFalling Kingdoms by Morgan RhodesThe Awakening by Kelley Armstrong
Canadian YA
533 books — 155 voters
Rosina, the Midwife by Jessica KlutheWaiting for Columbus by Thomas TrofimukAmericas by Jason Lee NormanThe Puzzle Box by Randy McCharlesIcefields by Thomas Wharton
Books by Edmonton, AB Authors
167 books — 41 voters

Northrop Frye
It seems to me that Canadian sensibility has been profoundly disturbed, not so much by our famous problem of identity, important as that is, as by a series of paradoxes in what confronts that identity. It is less perplexed by the question "Who am I?" than by some such riddle as "Where is here? ...more
Northrop Frye, The Bush Garden: Essays on the Canadian Imagination

The trees were making their spring sounds, popping and cracking, the snow blowing by and whooshing against her skin, and spring birds making their small and distinctive calls
Aimée Craft, Treaty Words: For As Long As the Rivers Flow

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