This is a thought provoking and analytical review of the growing war culture so evident in the remarks and policies of Canada's elected government. Richler's conclusions are startling and take time to digest.

The author has an incisive mind and strips away the baubles of society to expose the core. The illusions he presents are unpleasant and very real.

This is a fascinating journey through the underbeely of US in which the author uncovers the horrifying strategies at loose within the evangelical movement. This book is an eye opener. I will never look at US politics quite the same way ever again.

This is a well written and compehensive study about the origins of commercial sealing on the West Coast of North America, including the political and diplomatic struggles between the US, Canada, Britain and Russia.