The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 15
The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction
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Brian Bethune
Brian Bethune writes about ideas, books and the book trade, and religion, but what really interests him is why people believe what they believe.
How Emperor Ashoka left his life as a conquerer
Book review: Ashoka in Ancient India, by Nayanjot Lahiri
The Bibliopod: Rushdie, Gillers, Purdy and TIFF
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Salman Rushdie talks about his (sort of) optimistic new novel
Rushdie’s latest, ’Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights,’ is a meditation on the mutability of the world
The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 8
The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction
Why Wiliam Lyon Mackenzie King was as great a leader as FDR
Massey Lectures: Margaret MacMillan on leadership and masters of the body politic
Al Purdy comes to life in a new documentary
Long-time film critic Brian D. Johnson pays homage to a voice that still resonates
The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 1
The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction
Louise Penny’s small-town murder mysteries are more than cozy
From 2015: ’My books are about a lot of things, but murder is probably the least of them; they’re more allegory than cozy’
The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Aug. 25
The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction