Literary Review of Canada

Canada's leading magazine of ideas. The LRC features thought-provoking book reviews, essays, and poetry: contributors include many of the country's most celebrated writers, from Sharon Butala to Erna Paris, from Peter C. Newman to Rawi Hage. An award-winning look at contemporary culture, politics, literature and science.

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Literary Review of Canada

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A Sort of Equilibrium • Revisiting the debates of old

South Shore Ecology

The Four Pallbearers • On some not so fine print

Unusual Suspect • With vague ideas of armed struggle

The Long Grind • As the novelty wears off

Marches in Lockstep • An activist’s critique

Into the Woods • Landscapes of a Greenland past

With the Grain • Dead trees outlast the lives of men

Sticky Fingers • Arboreal escapades

Heat Warning

Knock on Wood • Solutions don’t always grow in trees

Snakemouth Orchid

Pursuit and Policy • Diplomatically speaking

The War That Came Before • With rifles, swords, and spades

Paper Trail • A son’s journey to Vietnam

Eyes Like Saucers • Dispatches from the probe and mail

Patina • With characters of brass

On the Clothesline — Newfoundland, July 1

London Calling • A new novel by Martha Schabas

For the Time Is at Hand • Three takes on the end of the world

A Dual Perspective • Scenes of a Congolese world

Depth of Field • Rawi Hage turns to the short story

Body Language