If you haven’t read Helen Weinzweig (1915-2010), you’re missing out on one of the best Canadian novels of the twentieth century – no, I take that back, one of the best novels period. I am talking about Basic Black with Pearls (1980), her second and final. It came out when she was in her 60s, garnered accolades at home and in the US, earned her the Toron…
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