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Write Reads #18 The Best Laid Plans by Terry Fallis
Kirt’s June pick, the merits and flaws of democracy, Tania’s immorality, and Canadian federal politics are discussed vigorously in this installment. The discourse becomes so heated that Tania requested that some of her inflammatory comments be edited out entirely! Who … Continue reading
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Tagged A Bird in the House, By Blood We Live, Canadian federal politics, crows teaching their youngsters how to fly, Daytripper, Fabio Moon, fiscal conservatism, Glen Duncan, Hellgoing, humour, humour in Middlemarch, John Milton, King Leary, Leacock Award Winner, Lynn Coady, Margaret Laurence, Mary Doria Russell, Matt Kindt, Mayor of Calgary, Medicine Walk, Middlemarch, Mind MGMT, My Life in Middlemarch, Naheed Nenshi, Paradise Lost, Paul Quarrington, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer, political idealism, political satire, Red Planet Blues, Richard Wagamese, Robert J. Sawyer, Telulla Rising, Terry Fallis, The Best Laid Plans, The Last Werewolf, The Sparrow, Up and Down, Van Jensen
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Write Reads #17 The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
It’s no mystery how we felt about our mystery pick: We really liked it. Have a listen to find out all of the reasons why, and, as a bonus, a discussion about the ongoing controversy surrounding Adult Fiction and Young … Continue reading
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Tagged #yegbookclub, A Tale For the Time Being, Adult Fiction vs. Young Adult Fiction, Alan Bradley, believable child narrators, book club, Canadian literature, Canadian Mystery, CBC Book Club, Fifth Business, George Eliot, Jonas Jonasson, Matt Haig, Middlemarch, My Life in Middlemarch, podcast, Rebecca Mead, Red Planet Blues, Robert J. Sawyer, Robertson Davies, ruth ozeki, Terry Fallis, The Best Laid Plans, The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden, The Humans by Matt Haig, The Radleys, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, Thomas Trofimuk, Up and Down, Waiting for Columbus
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