Issues
December 2008
Aimée van Drimmelen is an artist and illustrator who grew up in Saskatchewan and lives in Montreal. She is currently illustrating a children’s story called Rumfortable Rumfort, selling her first series of prints online and sitting on an old radiator to keep warm.
Canada’s Homeless Portrait Gallery
A historic collection falls victim to economic and intellectual uncertainty
Charlotte GrayNovel Pleasures
From the plains of Troy to Bertolt Brecht’s Berlin to a Saskatoon hospital, a selection of fictional journeys worth exploring
Bronwyn Drainie
Canada’s Black Chamber
An account of early Canadian code breaking is mostly accurate but very dry
James Eayrs
A Storyteller's Story
An academic examines the life and times of Canada’smost successful popular historian
Roger HallCreating a Canadian Pantheon
John Ralston Saul attempts to delineate the nationalcharacter by spotlighting individuals
Judy Stoffman