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Homer on the Range

From Sophocles to Danielle Smith

Troy Nahumko

The Silver Scream

On heebie-jeebies past and present

Pasha Malla

The Man, the Myth, the T‑shirts

In the shadow of Louis Riel

Tom Jokinen
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Five to Outlast Us...

January–February 2005
We’d like to think that every book appearing in our pages is somehow important. That said, there are some we keep talking about long after putting their reviews to bed—the sort of books we wish there were more of, the sort we compare the latest titles to. As we did at this time last …

...And Five That Slipped Past Us

January–February 2005
Despite reviewing some 4,000 pages each issue, we obviously cannot assign every new and worthwhile book with Canadian connections. That often seems like cold comfort, though, and this feature also lets us acknowledge five important titles published last year that we did not cover. Sifting through hundreds of publishers’ catalogues is an inexact process, and sometimes long-anticipated books simply never …