Books

A rollicking multi-generational saga that immigrants everywhere will identify with.

Our next official Chatelaine Book Club pick is the thought-provoking Mr g: A Novel About the Creation, by physicist Alan Lightman! To get you started, here's the review.

Blending young love, history and survivorship, Alcott takes us through a young seamstress' brush with death and the difficult decisions that follow

Awarded the 2010 Governor General’s Literary Award for French fiction, this autobiographical work, now translated into English, examines how concepts of possession and self are shaped amid impermanence.

The author of one of the hit novels of 2011 talks about her inspiration, magic, the revelations of a writing life and more.