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Author: Dennis Bock


Apr 2002
The Ash Garden
by Dennis Bock

Harper Flamingo Canada
281 pages $34 paper
ISBN: 0002255243
Bitten
by Kelley Armstrong

Random House
342 pages $34.95 paper
ISBN: 0679310614
Beatrice
by Monica Kidd

Turnstone Press
210 pages $18.95 paper
ISBN: 0888012659
Hail Mary Corner
by Brian Payton

Beach Holme Press
209 pages $18.95 paper
ISBN: 0888784428
The title, Plenty of Harm in God
by Dana Bath

DC Books
215 pages paper
ISBN: 0919688780
Where She Was Standing
by Maggie Helwig

ECW Press
266 pages $19.95 paper
ISBN: 1550224786
Last Summer at Barebones
by Diane Baker Mason

McArthur & Company
448 pages $24.95 paper
ISBN: 1552782395
Tip of the Halo
by R. F. Darion

NeWest Press
249 pages $9.95 paper
ISBN: 1896300391

First Novels
by W.P Kinsella
Every once in a while a novel splashes to the surface of the slush pile like a big orange koi in a pool of minnows. Such a novel is Ten Good Seconds of Silence by Elizabeth Ruth (Dundurn, 414pgs, $19.99, ISBN: 0889243018), a sterling tale of a mother and daughter trying desperately to understand each other. As a teenager Lilith Boot had visions interpreted by her parents as hallucinations, and they committed her to a mental hospital. Read more...
SepOct 2001
The Ash Garden
by Dennis Bock

Harper Flamingo Canada
281 pages $34 paper
ISBN: 0002255243

Another View of The Ash Garden
by Keith Nickson
The editors at HarperCollins must have slipped into a state of rapture when they saw how our national newspapers reacted to the launch of Dennis Bock's first novel, The Ash Garden, on August 25łthe very cusp of the frenzied fall book season. In The Globe and Mail, Bock was ordained as a hybrid of Updike, Cheever, and Mavis Gallant who had learned like an acolyte from Ondaatje and Urquhart while avoiding their "narrative excesses. Read more...
Nov 2006
The CommunistĘs Daughter
by Dennis Bock

HarperCollins
324 pages $34.95 cloth
ISBN: 000200528X

Cross-sectioning Norman Bethune
by Doug Brown
In The Communist's Daughter, Dennis Bock takes a controversial subjectłthe sweeping story of the medical innovator, social maverick, and anti-fascist Communist, Norman Bethunełand approaches it from an angle that renders that story narrower in scope, but difficult to tell. Bock is interested principally in exploring not Bethune's political significance, but his all-too-human life Read more...
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