

Canadian literature's tumultuous year
Dec 31, 2024
Josh O’Kane, a reporter for the Globe and Mail, and Michelle Cyca, a writer for The Walrus, delve into a tumultuous year for Canadian literature. They discuss the Giller Prize controversy and the impact of corporate sponsorship on the arts. The ongoing debate surrounding Alice Munro's legacy raises questions about authorship responsibilities. They also passionately recommend Canadian novels like 'Coexistence' and 'Hair for Men,' reflecting on their emotional depth and the potential for renewal in literature.
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