Canadian authors such as Aritha van Herk, Margaret Atwood, Don Coles, and Michael Crummey share their personal reflections on the transformative experience of reading. Each of the 164 contributions is presented on a single page, with a large b&w candid portrait of the author on the facing page. Photographer and critic Schaub describes her shooting technique and artistic vision in the introduction. Distributed in the U.S. by Michigan State U. Press. Oversize: 11x10.25". Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)