Landbridge: life in fragments
By: Y-Dang Troeung
4.56
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
The inaugural title from Alchemy by Knopf A searing account by an exquisite writer who came to Can…
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1. Dogs at the Perimeter
By: Madeleine Thien
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in Cambodia during the regime of the-Khmer Rouge and in present day Montreal, Dogs at the Perim… read more
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2. Native Speaker
By: Chang-rae Lee
3.60
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
In Native Speaker, author Chang-rae Lee introduces readers to Henry Park. Park has spent his entire… read more
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3. Hunger: A Novella and Stories
By: Lan Samantha Chang
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
The novella and five stories that make up this collection reveal the lives of immigrant families ha… read more
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4. Found
By: Souvankham Thammavongsa
3.87
Format: None pages, Paperback
"In 1978, my parents lived in building #48. Nongkai, Thailand, a Lao refugee camp. My father kept a… read more
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5. The Adversary
By: Michael Crummey
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of The Innocents (“Extraordinary”— Wall Street … read more
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6. Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)
By: Waubgeshig Rice
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping sequel to the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow , a br… read more
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7. Shut Up You're Pretty
By: Téa Mutonji
3.57
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
In Téa Mutonji's disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions du… read more
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"Her sadness was overwhelming. Her sadness was an illusion. She'd pretend to be fine but then wash the same dish for twenty minutes"-Téa Mutonji, Shut Up You're Pretty
8. The Future
By: Catherine Leroux
3.32
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In an alternate history in which the French never surrendered Detroit, children protect their own k… read more
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9. River Mumma
By: Zalika Reid-Benta
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Issa Rae’s Insecure with a magical realist spin: River Mumma is an exhilarating contemporary fantas… read more
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10. And Then She Fell
By: Alicia Elliott
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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"Nothing I do is done solely for me. Everything is done to elevate Steve or Dawn, in some way. I'm an afterthought in my own life."-Alicia Elliott, And Then She Fell
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11. Landbridge: life in fragments
By: Y-Dang Troeung
4.56
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
The inaugural title from Alchemy by Knopf A searing account by an exquisite writer who came to Can… read more
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12. On the Ravine
By: Vincent Lam
4.03
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling, Giller Prize-winning author of Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures comes an exqui… read more
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13. All the Colour in the World
By: C.S. Richardson
3.74
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
The story of the restorative power of art in one man's life, set against the sweep of the twentieth… read more
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14. Denison Avenue
By: Christina Wong
4.17
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
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15. Becoming a Matriarch: A Memoir
By: Helen Knott
4.31
Format: 214 pages, Hardcover
When matriarchs begin to disappear, there is a choice to either step into the places they left behi… read more
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16. Truth Telling: Seven Conversations about Indigenous Life in Canada
By: Michelle Good
4.44
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
Abold, provocative collection of essays exploring the historical and contemporary Indigenous experi… read more
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17. The Double Life of Benson Yu
By: Kevin Chong
3.54
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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18. Held
By: Anne Michaels
3.66
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
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19. Skid Dogs
By: Emelia Symington-Fedy
4.22
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
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20. Unearthing: A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets
By: Kyo Maclear
3.86
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
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21. The Clarion
By: Nina Dunic
3.64
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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