Rawi Hage Posts
Giller Prize Special 2022: The Chat with Rawi Hage
Our next instalment of this special Scotiabank Giller Prize edition of The Chat features our conversation with Montreal-based author Rawi Hage (Knopf …
The Chat with Rawi Hage
Rawi Hage’s latest—the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize-longlisted Beirut Hellfire Society—follows the story of an undertaker’s son during Lebanon’s …
Shelf Talkers: Women, Songs, Oceans, Freedom, and Hellfire
These are all fiction, all novels, but it’s striking just how close these picks hew to the real world, and what is going on in it. Sometimes we read …
Shelf Talkers: Mid-Summer 2018
For readers, the summer months have a special connotation. We remember not family trips, per se, but those books we read wedged in the back seat. We remember …
Visceral: A Book List, Part II
Today we follow up Part I of our focus on visceral books: books we feel in our bodies as much as our brains, books that can range from shocking to arousing …