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Maclean’s book reviews and bestsellers
This week: A new offering from the author of ’The Kite Runner’ and a geological trip to hell
Our latest book reviews:
- Why Hell Stinks Of Sulfur: Mythology And Geology Of The Underworld, by Salomon Kroonenberg, reviewed by Brian Bethune
- Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, reviewed by Richard Warnica
- Chris Eaton, A Biography, by Chris Eaton, reviewed by Martin Patriquin
- And The Mountains Echoed, by Khaled Hosseini, reviewed by Dafna Izenberg
- Feral: Rewilding The Land, The Sea, And Human Life, by George Monbiot, reviewed by Andrew Stobo Sniderman
- Crime Of Privilege, by Walter Weinman, reviewed by Sarah Weinman
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