Some Fragments of Incomplete Lockdown Blogs
Richard Wright in Franco’s Spain and other fragments
Tag: canadian literature
In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje
i read a great Toronto novel and recall summer 2019 when I worked at lux events
Passing Ceremony by Helen Weinzweig
flawless 1970s fiction exploring dementia; plus shirtless pic
This Is Where I Get Off by KIRBY
great poetry, i whinge about lockdown innit
Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
a lovely lockdown trip down the middle of the road
the underwater welder by jeff lemire
spooky graphic novel
Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq
great prose-verse novel about nunavut in the 70s
Little Blue Encyclopedia (for Vivian) by Hazel Jane Plante
a truly phenomenal novel but Scotty still depressed
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
i, basic, enjoy some popular fiction
Obasan by Joy Kogawa
very “literary fiction” literary fiction about WW2 non-Nazi racism
