Michael Redhill
Michael's close friendship with M. Séguy introduced us to the delicacy of lamb shoulder and unfortunately, to head cheese. Oh, and if Michael offers you something to eat while in les Halles, consider the old adage: taster beware. .
There's a big fire on Queen Street West today, near Bathurst. They have diverted all the TTC streetcars in the vicinity, and moved in buses as temporary shelter for now homeless residents. Many businesses destroyed, one, Duke's Cycle, .
Edith Wharton's classic might have just moved onto my "best books I've ever read in my life" list. I've been quoting from the novel for days. The Age of Innocence won the Pulitzer in 1921, and it's easy to see how and why the book is .
Darkmans by Nicola Barker; Self Help by Edward Docx; The Gathering by Anne Enright; The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid; The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies; Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones; Gifted by Nikita Lalwani; On Chesil Beach by .
I'm gonna stop apologizing for missing entries because let's face it: I miss them. I know it's disappointing because if you read this regularly (all, like, 4 of you) you've gotten into a routine by now--you check your email, .
In Michael Redhill’s play Goodness, why are we presupposed to believe that what Todd says is untrue? Why do we believe some characters and not others? If everything and everyone in a play is created with words why does the audience .
One of the most perplexing aspects of Goodness for me personally is the idea of the playwright being on stage; a representation of himself. The character of Michael says “I’m trying to write a play…although, if you can hear me, .
Michael Redhill, the character in Goodness, acts as what Dolezel (in his “Authentication” chapter) describes as an Ich-narrator. According to his standards, an Ich¬-narrator is someone who “is given a double speech activity, .
Goodness has several liminal elements and through these elements Redhill takes meta-theatre to the extreme and really blurs the line defining the separate worlds. Redhill also creates a character in Michael that has power within the .
Consolation by Michael Redhill Reviewed by Marilou from Portland, Oregon.
Michael Redhill Little, Brown and Company. Tapa dura, 2007. . portrays both the Toronto of 150 years ago, when a young apothecary begins a photography business, and the Toronto of today, with a group of people searching for the. .
No-one was more surprised at Consolation’s Booker longlisting than its Canadian author. On the day of the longlist announcement, Michael Redhill was incommunicado, settling into his new home in France. He first realised that “something .
Lisa Moore has spoken in public about eating dinner at the home of her good friend Michael Ondaatje; Redhill is a long-time employee of the Ondaatje family; Ondaatje and Atwood have been supporting each other for decades. .
Consolation by Michael Redhill "Didn't those men and women, whose names we have all but lost, wander home in the evening to their hearths and speak of their future here? We are only faintly aware of the city they lived in - it is just .
By Cary Dunst Stephanie Shiwiam L and Jasmine Belgrave R pause for a photo at Hp during Friday. By Carlos Suarez De Jesus quot. Images of Toronto of years ago inspired Michael Redhill’s quot. Terry hit a pair of free throws with on the .
I just finished Michael Redhill’s absorbing novel Consolation, which is set in Toronto in the 1850s and 1990s. Redhill is a UC grad (I heard him read at the Celebrate UC authors event a couple of years ago). .
Coach House Books is extremely proud to announce that the Edinburgh production of Michael Redhill's Goodness has been named Best of . Fiction Debut Author Roundtable. Books by Michael Redhill CONSOLATION � MARTIN SLOANE. .
