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The bestselling Canadian books for the week of June 16 to 22, 2019
Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager using weekly sales stats from over 260 Canadian independent stores.
CBC Books
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Toronto academic Caroline Shenaz Hossein wins $1,000 U.S. book prize for work about feminist economics
Caroline Shenaz Hossein's award-winning book Politicized Microfinance: Money, Power and Violence in the Black Americas was praised as a "stimulating book" that "explores the role of intersecting inequalities."
Jane van Koeverden
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Elementary students create new book in an effort to understand reconciliation
Elementary school students at École Laura Secord School have created a new book on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action.
Austin Grabish
News -Canada -Manitoba |
15 children's & YA books by Indigenous creators in Canada
CBC Books
Steamy romance novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91
News -Entertainment ||
Listuguj salmon raids inspire Mi'kmaw writer's story in graphic novel anthology
Logan Perley
News -Canada -New Brunswick ||
Pulitzer-winning critic Emily Nussbaum on the evolution of TV and the shows that changed her life
Radio -Q |
#INDIGENOUSREADS
Brigette Lacquette, Olympian & Indspire Award winner, shares why she's inspired by Harold Johnson's writing
CBC Books
Jael Richardson's book pick: Bunny by Mona Awad
Radio -Q ||
Farah Heron on why conflict is key when writing a romantic comedy
Radio -The Next Chapter ||
Instead of working harder, people should consider doing nothing
Radio -Tapestry |
The recurring case of 'recursion': a pattern for making sense of the world
Radio -Ideas |
New book explores AI and the secrets of human creativity
Radio -Spark |
13 Books you heard about on CBC Radio this week
CBC Books
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Victor Dwyer's top 3 beach reads for the summer of 2019
Radio -The Next Chapter ||
How social media has changed the way we eat
Radio -The Current |
Aleksandar Hemon on how his parents fled the Siege of Sarajevo and started a new life in Canada
Radio -Writers & Company ||
The Lost Words book gives new life to nature terms cut from Oxford Junior Dictionary
Radio -As It Happens ||
Bedside Books
Talltale on why she appreciated Marie Kondo's The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Radio -The Next Chapter ||
#INDIGENOUSREADS
Kaniehtiio Horn, Indspire Awards host, shares why she loves Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson
CBC Books
Detained writer exposes Australia's notorious Manus Island camp from the inside
Radio -As It Happens |
9 mystery books for the summer
Radio -The Next Chapter ||
Anthony De Sa's Children of the Moon looks at love in a difficult time
Radio -The Next Chapter ||
There is fascism in the air around the world, says famed novelist Arundhati Roy
Arts -Books |
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