Showing posts with label story. Show all posts
Showing posts with label story. Show all posts

Saturday, December 8, 2018

MEDICINE WALK

October 31, 2018

Richard Wagamese. MEDICINE WALK. M & S, 2014.

Hawthorne Book Club selection. The first time we have all liked the same book. I love the underlying theme -- that story is medicine. 



Thursday, October 27, 2016

The Truth About Stories

Thomas King. The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative. CBC Massey Lectures. Anansi, 2003.



This guy can tell stories. Always loved his Dead Dog Cafe. 
"The truth about stories is that that's all we are," he says. Stories determine how we relate to each other, to the other, and to the environment. 
And the stories we don't tell . . . 

THE CURE FOR DROWNING

 Loghan Paylor. THE CURE FOR DROWNING I haven't enjoyed a novel this much for ages.