Books

November 26

'Why don’t I just write?': Souvankham Thammavongsa on winning the Giller and her time at U of T

A fore-edge painting book's pages are fanned back to reveal an intricate illustration

January 20

A handful of 'magical' books in U of T's collection harbour an intricate, eye-catching secret

Photo of Randy Boyagoda

May 31

Randy Boyagoda's novel Original Prin full of 'dark absurdities': New York Times

January 29

Escape the winter gloom and surround yourself with nature at this new U of T library exhibit

Photo of Sam Tanenhaus

November 27

Former New York Times books editor on what makes a great review and why U.S. political coverage needs to change

Photo of Michael Ondaatje in London

July 9

Celebrated writer, U of T alumnus Michael Ondaatje’s 'The English Patient' voted best-ever Man Booker Prize winner

photo of Cohen's book, held open to show illustration of illuminated manuscript

March 29

700 years of the Passover haggada

Photo of Nick Mount

October 24

U of T's Nick Mount captures the boom of Canadian literature in his new book

photo of football players taking a knee

October 11

Dissecting 'diversity': New Yorker magazine highlights work of U of T sociologist

photo of Galileo book

August 22

U of T Libraries’ giant collection of tiny books

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