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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 22 Jun 1994, p. 17

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hot and hazys of a Canadian suminer.>: roney PCs is the subject of Stevie Cameron‘s On the Take and John irving has a new novel due in September, his first since â€" David Mclaughiin‘s The Polsoned Chalice: How the Tories Prayer for Owen Meany. Thisone‘s called A Son of the Circus. Seifâ€" Desfructed. Michael Bliss takes a longer view in Right it is set in India though Irving makes clear he is not qualified to Honourable Men: the Descent of Canadian Politics from wiite a novel of India. it Involves midgets. it is sure to satisty his Macdonald to Mulroney. 1 legions of fans. Otherfall offerings I‘m looking forward to are photography Robertson Davies is in his eighties but has not stopped writâ€" books by Freeman Paterson and Courtney Milne, Al Maitâ€" ing. The Cunning Man tocuses on a Toronto doctor and . land‘s Favourite Winter Stories, and Norther Lights: Masterâ€" includes characters from The Deptfford Trilogy. Alice Munto is pleces of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. the other glant of Canadian fiction with a new work coming _ Switching to books from south of the border are new novels out this fall. A collection of her short storles, Open Secrefs is by Patricla Comwell, Joseph Heller, Pat Conroy, Anne Rice, also due out in September. Both authors are published by â€" and Tom Robbins. British fall releases include P.D.James, Doug Gibson at. Mételland & Stewart. Wittiam Trevor, Kingsley Amis and Maeve Binchy. On the nonâ€"fiction side, let‘s start with biography. Mordecal _ One 05 the dominant themes at last weekend‘s trade fair Richler traces his routes from Montreal to Israel and back in was the media: books not on paper but on CDâ€"Rom. The This Year in Jerusalem. Bronwyn Drainie also recaills life in the . interactive media allows for film clips, audio sounds and narâ€" Holy City in My Jerusalem. Roberta Bondar, Conor Cruilse . ration, animated diagrams, and oldâ€"fashioned text. | saw a O‘Brien, Karen Kain, Syivie Frechette and Gordle Howe are a demonstration of the Compfton‘s Encyclopedia and was few whose blographies will be published this fall. And there‘s blown away by the quality of the graphics. Being able to a large format photo biography of Wayne Gretzky, subtitied . trace interconnections between topics and authors with the No RegretzlEach tall Canadian publishers can be relied on for . click of a key, makes for endless fascination. There were kids titles about hockey to outnumber those on politics. The tally books, atiases, and even a guidebook to the Star Trek spaceâ€" of the former is at least 20. in politics, the demise of the Mulâ€" . ship. (Continued on page 21) o o o 0o 0o o 0o 0o 0o 0 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0 0 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o 0o o 0o 0o 0o 0o o o o t t o t en ceip bet {n o. o. ho oR s ns ism hk mt id on As I promised tast week, here‘s a preview of what will be.. . sim i publlhednng’f::wmh Labor Day iBesides the last long .. / weekend of:sumer? in bookstores it means the anival of the Eun latest book by Plerre Berton. What‘sâ€"unusual about this year‘s C n opus is that it‘s about Winter and.he has changedâ€"publithers * > ip â€" for this book.â€"Stoddart is theâ€"imprint, not McLeliand & Stewart. R The page proofs I saw it last wélekend‘s Booksellers Convenâ€" 7 ; tion were impressive. it winter is what distinguishes Canadians, ‘~ then this book may belong in every Canadian home. it Ccould _ +»«+««+++#+» fije be used for scenés of.ice and show to "cool" yourself in the â€" Cl Pe hot and hazys of a Canadian suminer. roney PCs is the subject of Stevie John irving has a new novel due in September, his first since â€" David Mclaughiin‘s The Polsoi Prayer for Owen Meany. Thisone‘s called A Son of the Circus. Seifâ€" Destructed. Michael Bliss it is set in India though Irving makes clear he is not qualified to Honourable Men: the Descen wiite a novel of India. it Involves midgets. it is sure to satisfy his Macdonald to Mulroney. * Heavy Duty, Regular & Perm. #? FACTORYâ€"AUTHORIZED N [ V A) SAVE «books; discs and no regretz . ies 30 COLUMBIA ST. E. watEnLoo * 888â€"7204 DISHWASHERS HOME APPLIANCE CENTER MAYTAG butas sbstidbude absivts * | + Electronic Dry # and Dryness Monitor * Pots & Pans, Normal, * Rinse and Hold DRYERS BATE‘S StyteLine RANGES * Heavy Duty, Super Capacity I 10 YEARS FREE PARTS * Regular & Perm. Press Cycles & LABOR (Asktor detsin) * Oven Window, Oven Light * Clock and Timer * Easyâ€"clean Liftâ€"up Cooktop SAVE WASHERS |REFRIGERATORS ‘ack for details: SATURDAY _ 95 Te oergiranee June 27 to July 2 _ Jessica SummERS North Amenica‘s Finest Gymnast Penthouse Feature Layout and Video Star PLUS! Battle of the Sexes Saturday, June 25/94 Just Call and Leave the Rest To Us. Only at: Waterioo‘s Network Show Times 12:30 â€" 5:00 9:30 â€" 12:30 or any other occesion DRAWS FOR FREE TABLE

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