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The Outlander by Gil Adamson. Recommended by Janice Beley.

Sean Cranbury wrote 1 week ago: The Outlander by Gil Adamson Published November 2008 by House of Anansi Press ISBN: 978-0887848285 T … more →

Tags: paperback fiction, Arsenal Pulp Press, House of Anansi Press, Janice Beley, Outlander

Featured blogger: Jennifer Knoch of The KIRBC

House of Anansi Press wrote 1 month ago: Here at Anansi, we’ve been fans of Jen’s excellent blog, The Keepin’ It Real Book … more →

Tags: Reviews, Featured Bloggers, help me jacques cousteau, jen knoch, KIRBC

Help Me, Jacques Cousteau, by Gil Adamson4 comments

JK wrote 1 month ago: In the third story from the end of Gil Adamson’s short story collection Help Me, Jacques Coust … more →

Tags: JK's Reviews, canadian, Short Stories, House of Anansi

Powell's Bestsellers

Annette Julia Dunlea wrote 1 month ago: http://www.powells.com/bestsellers.html?header=Picks%20and%20Bestsellers #1  The Lacuna by Barbara K … more →

Tags: Literary Blogs, A Day at elBulli, Ad Hoc at Home, Barabara Kingsolver, bill mollison, Cormac Mc-Carthy, ferran adria, Jeff Sharlet, permaculture

Not all eyes are on the Prizes

macleans.ca wrote 2 months ago: Gil Adamson’s The Outlander, Joseph Boyden’s Three Day Road, Steven Galloway’s The Cellist of Saraje … more →

Tags: Arts & Culture, Books, Alistair Macleod, Annabel Lyon, Anne Michaels, Colin McAdam, Giller Prize, Governor General’s Literary Awards, Guy Vanderhaeghe

4 books in 2 weeks

Miss Sunalee wrote 7 months ago: Dès que j’ai quelques jours de congé, mon rythme de lecture s’accélère… J’ai … more →

Tags: Books, livres, récit de voyage, Sylvain Tesson, La veuve, Rémy Fuentes, strip tease, Carnets d'une longue marche, Bernard Ollivier

Canada Reads - Day 52 comments

thatsthebook wrote 10 months ago: Today is another sad day with the end of Canada Reads 2009.  And, as all previous episodes, we start … more →

Tags: points to ponder, canada reads 2009, Giveaway, "The Book of Negroes", lawrence hill, Fruit, Brian Francis, the outlander

Canada Reads - Day 4

thatsthebook wrote 10 months ago: Today I morn the loss of Michel Tremblay’s novel The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant from the … more →

Tags: points to ponder, canada reads 2009, Michel Tremblay, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, "The Book of Negroes", lawrence hill, Fruit, the outlander, sarah slean

Canada Reads 2009 - Day 12 comments

thatsthebook wrote 10 months ago: Today was the first day of Canada Reads 2009, is there a better day in the year?  I have my doubts.  … more →

Tags: points to ponder, canada reads 2009, Michel Tremblay, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, lawrence hill, Fruit, Brian Francis, Mercy Among the Children, the outlander

Canada Reads 20092 comments

thatsthebook wrote 10 months ago: For a fan of Canadian literature and the CBC what could be more exciting than the beginning of anoth … more →

Tags: CBC, Michel Tremblay, canada reads 2009, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, "The Book of Negroes", lawrence hill, Fruit, Brian Francis, Mercy Among the Children

My First Giveaway!42 comments

thatsthebook wrote 10 months ago: This is part of the book giveaway carnival being hosted over at bookroom reviews. So I thought I wou … more →

Tags: canada reads 2009, Giveaway, CBC, Michel Tremblay, The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant, "The Book of Negroes", lawrence hill, Fruit, Brian Francis

The Outlander, by Gil Adamson3 comments

JK wrote 11 months ago: A woman fighting for survival out on the prairies in 1902. Woman vs. rugged Canadian landscape. Uh-o … more →

Tags: JK's Reviews, canadian, Fiction, Historical Fiction, canada reads 2009, adventure

On the run with Peter Carey and Gil Adamson

Ryan Michael Williams wrote 11 months ago: Say you’re a writer, and you’ve decided to produce a novel about a sympathetic character … more →

Tags: Books, Fiction, Novels, Peter Carey, fugitives in fiction

list: washington post's top ten

indielit wrote 1 year ago: I think it’s interesting to compare with NYT’s top ten. Here’s the link. Looks lik … more →

Tags: Lists, writing, Reading, Reading List, toni morrison, A Mercy, 2666, Roxana Robinson, Muriel Barbery

Survival Techniques

danicouture wrote 1 year ago: Between stirring a simmering pot of homemade mustard barbeque sauce and chopping onions, I read a fe … more →

Tags: Writing Recess, Readings, The Outside World, others' words, seen reading, Julie Wilson, the outlander, Readers & Reading, survival

The Outlander: awards4 comments

tea wrote 1 year ago: I can’t remember exactly when I read The Outlander by Gil Adamson – it was either late 2 … more →

Tags: adventure, Books, Historical, Book Awards, Reading, the outlander

Recommended books 4 comments

tea wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a few books I enjoyed and recommend, read in the last year or so. The Outlander by Gil … more →

Tags: Books, Fantasy, Historical, adventure, Young-Adult, Reading, patricia wrede, caroline stevermer, linda holeman


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