The Dusty Bookcase

The First Original Unexpurgated Authentic Canadian Book    of Lists Jeremy Brown and David Ondaatje Scarborough: Signet, 1979 391 pages The ...

The Dustiest Bookcase: Short pieces on books I've always meant to review (but haven't). The Uprooted Lubor Zink Toronto: Longmans Ca...

P.E.T: Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his unearthly adventures Jude Waples New York: Avon, 1983 93 pages E.T. was the summer blockbuster of 198...

The 43rd Canadian general election takes place today. The first I remember was the twenty-ninth – October 30, 1972 – which Pierre Trudea...

Russian Roulette [ Kosygin is Coming ] Tom Ardies Toronto: PaperJacks, 1975 207 pages Tom Ardies' thrillers fall into two nea...

Last Tuesday's post marked the one thousandth since this blog began. I saw it coming, took my eye off the ball, and didn't notic...

Available as of this morning, my Walrus review of Ezra Levant's spanking new ebook Trumping Trudeau: How Donald Trump Will Change ...

The Trudeau Papers Ian Adams Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1971 Thucydides wrote that Themistocles' greatness lay in the fa...

The Quebec Plot Leo Heaps Toronto: Seal, 1979 This is a thriller written by a man whose own story reads like a thriller. A Jew...

The Rainmaker: A Passion for Politics Keith Davey Toronto: Stoddart, 1986 Pity Ezra Levant, not nine months ago he was making good m...