In honour of Manitoba Reads, a friendly-but-fierce contest to choose a book for all of us to read, has a great little article, Eight reasons why you should read Manitoba books, up on CBC's The Scene website. McNally Robinson is honoured to be partnering with The Scene and Thin Air The Winnipeg International Writer's Festival on the inaugural Manitoba Reads. To see the book list please click here.
The Canadian Association of Children's Librarians Section of the Canadian Association of Public Libraries, a division of the Canadian Library Association, has announced the shortlist for the .
Categories: Awards, Publishing News, Book Lists
For the past five years, has been making a success of publishing attractively-packaged literary novels in translation. One of its titles, The Elegance of the Hedgehog by , has turned out to be a surprise hit and has held its place on the New York Times bestseller list for six weeks now.
Categories: Publishing News, Book Lists
We have created a new section in our stores called . Reading novels, essays, poetry and philosophy can help us through difficult times in our lives. There is a human inclination to identify with others through literature, to form bonds with characters facing similar circumstances. When beset by sadness or indecision, we can be elevated and enlightened by powerful ideas.
We have chosen titles from every genre except self-help. There are titles from our teen fiction collection as well. We hope to rotate titles regularly to bring you an evolving selection of uplifting and empowering books.
Categories: Store News, Book Lists
The New York Times has released its annual list of 100 outstanding titles in fiction, non-fiction and poetry published in 2008.
The newspaper also published a list of eight Notable Children's Books.
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