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4. At the plate.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Presents Canadian cookbooks published in 1986. 'Canada: the Scenic Land Cookbook,' compiled and edited by Pol Martin; 'Vancouver Entertains,' edited by Larissa Hooley and Josephine Robinson; 'Jewish Cooking from Around the World,' by Josephine Levy Bacon.

Published
1986

5. BRIEF REVIEWS.

Author

Morton, Larry, Hill, Douglas, Manley, Frank, Carman, Candace, Carey, Barbara, Keeshig-Tobias, Lenore, Malcolm, Douglas, Posesorki, Sherie, Johnson, Lorraine, Windeler, Janet, Smith, Cynthia M., Longo, Louise, Fawcett, Brian, MacLeod, Jack, Behrens, Matthew, and Coady, Mary Frances

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Reviews several books in Canada. 'Mafia Assassin: The Inside Story of a Canadian Biker, Hitman, and Police Informer,' by Cecil Kirby and Thomas C. Renner; 'The Letter,' by W. Gunther Plaut; 'Downfall People,' by Jo Anne Williams Bennett; 'A Hero Travels Light,' by Lilly Barnes; 'A Long Night of Death,' by Alberto Balcarce; 'The Fencepost Chronicles,' by W.P. Kinsella; 'Looking For the Last Big Tree,' by Michael Foss.

Published
1987

6. Trusting Laughter.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Presents several novels in Canada. 'Hockey Night,' by Eric Zweig; 'Sundogs,' by Lee Maracle; and 'The Rose Three,' by Walkin Keane.

Published
1993

7. Lives on the Page.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Lists titles of books which are the first novels of their authors. 'A Fragile Respectability,' by Helen Turner; 'Paper, Scissors, Rock,' by Ann Decter; 'Cairo's Power,' by Michael Gripp; 'Mercurial Doll,' by Miguel Lamiel; 'Bir Bara,' by Margaret Landry.

Published
1992

8. Gritty Terrain.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Comments on several book novels. 'In 1980 Sartre Died,' by Donna O'Sullivan; 'Taugon on Red,' by Sylvia Night; 'A Murder of Crows ,' by Margaret Haffner; 'Stupid Crimes,' Dennis E. Bolen; 'The Lions,' by Paul S. Sunga; 'Amnesia,' by Douglas Cooper.

Published
1992

9. Key Ingredients.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Looks at the first novels of several Canadian authors. Inclusion of 'Random Passage,' by Bernice Morgan; 'Live, in the Flesh,' by Katie Campbell; 'Thinking About Magritte,' by Kate Sterns; 'Mumsahib,' by Anne Montagne; 'Fadimatu,' by Jennifer Mitton; 'Voice-Over,' by Carole Corbeil.

Published
1992

10. An original.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews novels. 'The Strange Things of This World,' by Alan Fisk; 'Black Light,' by Ishmael Baksh; 'A Good Year for Murder,' by A.E. Eddenden; 'The Fine Art of Murder,' by Anthony Quogan; 'The Stalking Horse,' by Brendan Howley; 'Electrical Storms,' by David Homel.

Published
1988

11. COOKBOOKS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Features several cookbooks. 'Pierre Franey's Low-Calorie Gourmet'; 'The Joanne Kates Cookbook,' by Joanne Kates; 'The Pleasure of Vegetables,' by Elizabeth Ayrton; 'The Betty Jane Wylle Cheese Cookbook'; 'Ginger East to West,' by Bruce Cost; 'Cynthia Wine's Hot and Spicy Cooking'; 'From My Grandmother's Kitchen: A Sephardic Cookbook,' by Viviane Alchech Miner and Linda Krinn; 'Recipes From Pasquale's Kitchen,' by Pasquale Carpino.

Published
1984

12. FIRST NOVELS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Critiques the novels 'Quilt,' by Donna E. Smyth and 'Goodnight, Sammy Wong,' by Michael J. Cullen. Plot; Writing style of the authors; Characters in the book. INSET: First novel awards..

Published
1983

13. FIRST IMPRESSIONS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Comments on the books 'Always Tip the Dealer,' by Gary Ross, 'Zemindar,' by Valerie Fitzgerald and 'Doomsday Minus Four,' by Larry Clark. Plots of the novel; Style of the author; Rating of the book.

Published
1981

14. First impressions.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Focuses on several books published in Canada as of October 1980. 'With Suspicions,' by Barbara Betcherman; 'Laughing War,' by Martyn Burke.

Published
1980

15. Biological thrills, Labrador chills, and teachers' rites in rural Alberta.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Comments on books published in Canada that are considered political thrillers. Conspiracy and newspaper work in 'Hambro's Itch,' by Howard Robens and Jack Wasserman; Revolutionaries in 'Williwaw,' by P.S. Moore; Novice teacher in 'Thistlecreek,' by Neil Hanna.

Published
1979

16. Ocean and sky.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Presents debut novels by several writers. 'A Gift of Sky,' by Linda Ghan; 'Don't: A Woman Word,' by Elly Danica; 'Mizzly Fitch: The Light, the Sea, the Storm,' by Murray Pura; 'The Well of Time,' by Tom Henighan.

Published
1989

18. And Then the Earth Moved.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'Human Amusements,' by Wayne Johnson.

Published
1994

19. Austere Eloquence.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews several books on politics and social interactions in Canada. 'Rendezvous at Dieppe,' by Ernest Langford; 'The Number Hall,' by Abraham Boyarsky; 'Among the Blueberries,' by Robin Matchett.

Published
1993

20. Difficult Loves.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Presents several novels. 'Passion Play,' by Sean Stewart; 'The Skystone,' by Jack Whyte; 'Winter Lotus,' by Walter Trost; 'Moses and the Great Cataclysm,' by W. Ronald Williams.

Published
1992

21. Genre, Journeys.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews several novels. 'A Sense of Honour,' by Roy French; 'Knock on Wood,' by Rick Blechta; 'A Very Palpable Hit,' by Douglas Marshall.

Published
1992

22. Natural History.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews Canadian fiction books. 'Mythology,' by Peter Torch; 'Hard Aground,' by W.C. Sellars; 'The Power of the Gift' by Christopher Moon; 'Listen to the Shadows,' by Joan Hall Hovey; 'Burden of Desire,' by Robert MacNeil; 'The Afterlife of George Carwright,' by John Steffler.

Published
1992

23. WORK & WORKERS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'But Who Cares Now? The Tragedy of the Ocean Ranger,' by Douglas House.

Published
1987

24. Intimate pleasures.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the short story collections 'Overhead in a Balloon: Stories of Paris,' by Mavis Gallant and 'Various Miracles,' by Carol Shields.

Published
1985

25. Apocalypse then.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the novel 'Not Wanted on the Voyage,' by Timothy Findley.

Published
1984

26. FIRST IMPRESSIONS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'Sunday's Child,' by Edward Phillips.

Published
1982

27. FIRST NOVELS.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews fiction books. 'The Ivory Swing,' by Janette Turner; 'The Pitok Retribution,' by Angus Brown; 'Belmullet,' by Jocelyn Cobb.

Published
1982

30. Growing pains.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Knife in My Hands,' by Keith Maillard.

Published
1982

31. Epistle-packing Papa.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'Ernest Hemingway: Selected Letters, 1917-1961,' edited by Carlos Baker.

Published
1981

34. Creative tic douloureux.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'Bellefleur,' by Joyce Carol Oates.

Published
1980

35. Life bombs in New Haven.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'Falling in Place,' by Ann Beattie.

Published
1980

37. First impressions.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews several books. 'Obsessions,' by Elizabeth Boyle; 'Shelterbelt,' by Mary Ann Seitz; 'A Man Without Passion,' by Florence Evans.

Published
1979

41. As she lay dying.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Habit of Being,' by Flannery O'Connor with edition of letters and introduction by Sally Fitzgerald.

Published
1979

42. The examined life.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the novel 'Dubin's Lives,' by Bernard Malamud, about biographer William Dubin.

Published
1979

44. A 30-year ellipsis.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'Christopher Breton,' by Selwyn Dewdney.

Published
1978

45. Second-rate crit of first-rate lit.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'Margaret Laurence: The Writer and Her Critics,' edited by William New.

Published
1978

47. Grabbing us by the tale.

Author

Hill, Douglas

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Reviews the book 'My Country: The Remarkable Past,' by Pierre Berton.

Published
1976

48. Dotage and antidotage.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Man Who Lived Near Nelligan,' by Lazar Sarna.

Published
1976

50. LONGING FOR HOME.

Author

Hill, Douglas

Abstract

Reviews the book 'Uhuru Street,' by M.G. Vassanji.

Published
1992

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