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Book Review: Fiction Novel, Biography, or Non-Fiction Book
Read and review one of the following listed books. The books will be written by Canadian authors or about Canadian content. Highlight the central ideas described in the book and offer a thoughtful review, and if possible make connections to your own life. Each book review will be 4-7 pages long (double-spaced). The book can be found at a library, rented/ purchased as a Kindle/PDF, and some are available as audiobooks (See audible.com (Links to an external site.)).
You are welcome to choose a book that is not listed here, so long as the book is authored by a Canadian. Speak with your instructor if you are unsure about your choice.
Note: you do not need to agree with everything you read. Instead you are encouraged to broaden your perspectives.
Options for free books:
Library
Your local library or bookstores
Z-library z-lib.org (Links to an external site.)
Libby App (links through your local library to borrow books for free)
Non-Fiction Book List:
Stephen Jenkinson. 2015. Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul. North Atlantic Books.
Stephen Jenkinson: 2018. Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble. North Atlantic Books.
Gabor Mate. 2011. When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Connection. Wiley.
Gabor Mate, MD. 2009 In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction. Vintage Canada
Jordan Peterson. 2018. 12 Rules of Life: An Antidote to Chaos. Random House Canada.
Gad Saad. 2021. The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas are Killing Common Sense. Regnery Publishing.
David Suzuki. 2007. The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place in Nature. Greystone Books.
Fiction/ Biography List:
Carleigh Baker. Bad Endings. 2017. Anvil Press Publishers
Leane Betasamosake Simpson. This Accident of Being Lost. 2017. House of Anansi Press Inc.
Lisa Bird-Wilson. Just Pretending. 2013. Coteau Books
Cherie Dimaline. Marrow Thieves. 2017. Cormorant Books
Norma Dunning. Annie Muktuk and Other Stories. 2017. The University of Alberta Press
Dawn Dumont. Glass Beads. 2017. Thistledown.
Dawn Dumont. Nobody Cries at Bingo. 2011. Thistledown Press
Naomi Fontaine. Kuessipan. 2013. Arsenal Pulp Press
Monique Gray Smith. Tilly; A Story of Hope and Resilience. 2013. Sono Nis Press.
Tracey Lindberg. Birdie. 2015. Harper Collins
Lee Maracle. Celia’s Song. 2014. Cormorant Books
Terese Marie Mailhot. Heart Berries; A Memoir. 2018. Doubleday Canada
Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk. Sanaaq. 2014. University of Manitoba Press
Eden Robinson. Monkey Beach. 2001. Knopf Canada
Eden Robinson. Son of a Trickster. 2017. Knopf Canada
Eden Robinson. Traplines. 1998. Knopf Canada
Bev Sellars. They Called Me Number One; Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School. 2012. Talonbooks
Michael J Smith. 2002. Cumberland. Cormorant Books.
Tanya Taqak. 2018. Split Tooth. Penguin Random House Canada.
Miriam Toews. 2021. Fight Night. Bloomsbury Publishing.
Miriam Toews. 2017. A Complicated Kindness. Vintage Canada.
Sheila Watt-Cloutier The Right to be Cold; One’s Women’s Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet. 2015. Penguin Group Canada
Andrea Warner. 2018. Buffy Sainte-Marie; The Authorized Biography

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