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Tag Archives: Canada Reads 2016
Canada Reads Wrap Up
Canada Reads 2016 had an amazing short-list of novels and a fantastic group of dedicated defenders. The focus for Canada Reads 2016 was starting over and was my first year reading all of the short-list. Although each novel had the same … Continue reading
24. The Hero’s Walk (Anita Rau Badami)
The Hero’s Walk was my 5th and final read from the Canada Reads 2016 short-list of novels sharing the theme of starting over. It is a tale of the rigid thinking of a Sripathi, a father from India, who shuns his … Continue reading
22. Bone & Bread (Saleema Nawaz)
I am one book closer in my quest to read the 5 books from the Canada Reads 2016 short-list. Bone & Bread is the third Canada Reads book that I have read sharing the theme of starting over. This story describes the lives of two sisters who struggle … Continue reading
18. Birdie (Tracey Lindberg)
Canada Reads 2016 includes 5 books which share the theme of “starting over”. The debate takes place March 21-24 when the Canada Reads winner will be chosen joining past novels such as Ru (2015), The Orenda (2014), February (2013), The Best … Continue reading
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Tagged Birdie, Canada Reads 2016, Starting Over, Tracey Lindberg
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