There's more, of course, but these are my (mostly) Canadian recommendations—the books that stood out. When people ask about my latest book, Saudade, I will start by saying it is a book about death and grief, and it has stories within stories.
When people ask about my latest book, Saudade, I will start by saying it is a book about death and grief, and it has stories within stories.
When a writer finishes publishing a book—after the long process of first writing, and then editing and proofing—and it's finally out in the world, I look for a sorbet.
There's more, of course, but these are my (mostly) Canadian recommendations—the books that stood out.
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When people ask about my latest book, Saudade, I will start by saying it is a book about death and grief, and it has stories within stories. When a writer finishes publishing a book—after the long process of first writing, and then editing and proofing—and it's finally out in the world, I look for a sorbet. There's more, of course, but these are my (mostly) Canadian recommendations—the books that stood out.
Saudade was released into the world on April 15, 2026. Here's what I've been reading over the past few months.
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