Books we’re reading and loving in May
The Globe and Mail features a selection of books that staff and readers are currently enjoying. Highlights include George Abbott's exploration of Indigenous rights in British Columbia, Gordon Hempton's examination of noise pollution, and James Rebanks's narrative about traditional farming. Each book offers unique insights into different aspects of life and culture.
- ▪George Abbott's book discusses Indigenous rights and the colonial history of British Columbia.
- ▪Gordon Hempton's One Square Inch of Silence addresses the impact of noise pollution on health and the environment.
- ▪James Rebanks's The Place of Tides tells the story of a traditional sheep farmer's connection to nature.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountEach week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book they’re discovering for the first time. Tell me about a book you loved and we might publish your recommendation. Fill out this form, or send your book recommendation to Lara Pingue at [email protected] our archive of book recommendationsUnceded: Understanding British Columbia’s Colonial Past and Why It Matters NowOpen this photo in gallery:The question of Indigenous rights and title is much in the news these days, often for all the wrong reasons.
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