25 works of Canadian nonfiction to watch for this fall – CBC

Aug. 28, 2018

Here are 25 works of Canadian nonfiction coming out in the second half of 2018 that we can’t wait to read.

What it’s about: In Clifford, Governor General’s Literary Award-nominated writer Harold R. Johnson recounts the life of his beloved younger brother, who was killed by a drunk driver. The two brothers were raised in northern Saskatchewan by their father, a quiet man of Swedish descent, and mother, a formidable Cree trapper. This memoir imagines Clifford following his curiosity for the universe into science. Johnson’s previous book was Firewater: How Alcohol is Killing My People and Yours.

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