Longlisted for the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize!Shortlisted for the 2010 Trillium Book Award!Lemon has three mothers: a biological one she’s never met, her adopted father’s suicidal ex, and Drew, a sc
Praise for Strube's previous novels:"Smart, eccentric prose."?The New York Times"Strube's comic sense is like a perfectly mixed martini: exceedingly dry and potent."?The Toronto StarMilo doesn't quite
?Vivid and fresh and finely crafted, this is a book that will strike a chord with anyone who has loved, lived, or wondered how we manage, in the face of our fragility, to carry on.” ? Nino RicciThis i
?Told with such humour and suspense that it’s hard to put down...A rare achievement, an unstintingly honest, hilarious, and dreadful delight.” ? Globe and MailGreer Pentland is having a challenging ye
Harriet is eleven, going on thirty. Her mixed media paintings are a source of wonder to her younger brother, Irwin, but an unmitigated horror to the panoply of insufficiently grown up grown-ups who su
This smartly illustrated literary miscellanea is intended to stimulate readers and writers of English prose. From “dead language – the speaks” (i.e., ad-speak, media-speak, corporate-speak) through “r
