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Living Things

By Munir Hachemi
Translated by Julia Sanches
Categories: Fiction

WINNER OF A 2023 PEN TRANSLATES AWARD

This punk-like blend of Roberto Bolaño’s The Savage Detectives and Samanta Schweblin’s Fever Dream heralds an exciting new voice in international fiction

Living ...

Yesterdays

By Harold Sonny Ladoo
Foreword by Kevin Jared Hosein
Categories: Fiction

A rediscovered classic, Yesterdays turns colonialism on its head.

 

Originally published in 1974, Yesterdays is nominally the story of one man’s attempt to launch a Hindu Mission from Trinidad to convert ...

Pet, Pet, Slap

By Andrew Battershill
Categories: Fiction

Rocky meets Elmore Leonard meets Miranda July as Pillow Wilson, a past-his-prime boxer, trains for his last title shot. Shenanigans ensue.

 

Having recently undergone an ethical awakening, Pillow has converted ...

Indian Winter

By Kazim Ali
Categories: Fiction

A queer writer travelling through India can't escape the regrets of his past, nor the impending ruin of his present. 

"I am leaving for the winter – I have to get away from this small town and all its ...

Pale Shadows

By Dominique Fortier
Translated by Rhonda Mullins
Categories: Fiction

Dickinson after her death: a novel of the trio of women who brought Emily Dickinson’s poems out of the shadows 

When she died, Emily Dickinson left behind hundreds of texts scribbled on scraps of paper. ...

Pervatory

By RM Vaughan
Categories: Fiction

LAMBDA LITERARY OCTOBER'S MOST ANTICIPATED LGBTQIA+ LITERATURE

THE GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 30 CANADIAN BOOKS TO READ IN 2023

A novel about Berlin: a city for artists and libertines, a perfect place to find love ...

Yara

By Tamara Faith Berger
Categories: Fiction

FEATURED IN QUILL & QUIRE'S 2023 FALL PREVIEW

THE GLOBE AND MAIL: BOOKS TO READ IN FALL 2023

CBC BOOKS CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN FALL 2023

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BIG INDIE BOOKS OF FALL 2023

THE GLOBE AND ...

To the Forest

By Anais Barbeau-Lavalette
Translated by Rhonda Mullins
Categories: Fiction

CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

49th SHELF EDITORS' PICK FOR JUNE 2023

When a family is forced to return to the mother’s childhood home, she seeks meaning in her ...

Not Anywhere, Just Not

By Ken Sparling
Categories: Fiction

Boy meets Girl, Boy marries Girl, and years later Boy mysteriously disappears in this Gordon Lish–style novel.

The boy and the girl have been married for decades, mostly getting along as they go about ...

Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys

By Aaron Tucker
Categories: Fiction

CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

THE TORONTO STAR 'MUST READ, HANDS DOWN BEST BOOKS OF 2023 SO FAR'

‘Cat Person’ meets Station Eleven in this apocalyptic depiction ...