Homemakers Magazine
The Chick at the Back of the Church
Feb/March 2002
The Hot List
HE SAID, SHE SAID
His and hers five favourite Canadian books on love and sex, guaranteed to sizzle your bedsocks.
Billie Livingstone
HERS (Rebecca Wigod, Books editor at the Vancouver Sun):
1. The Moons of Jupitor, by Alice Monro (McClelland & Stewart, 1982, $18.95)
2. The Republic of Love, by Carol Shields (Vintage Canada, 1992, $18.95)
3. The Chick at the Back of the Church, by Billie Livingston (Nightwood Editions, 2001, $16.95)
4. The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos, by Anne Carson (Alfred A. Knopf, 2001, $33.00)
5. Writing Erotica, by Edo van Belkom (Self-counsel Press, 2001, $19.95
HIS (Scott Anderson, Editor of Quill & Quire):
1. Barney's Version, by Mordecai Richler (Vintage Canada, 1998, $19.95)
2. Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse by Anne Carson (Vintage Canada, 1999, $16.95)
3. Desire in Seven Voices, edited by Lorna Crozier (Douglas and McIntyre, 2000, $16.95)
4. We So Seldom Look on Love, by Barbara Gowdy (Harper Collins, 1992, $18.95)
5. The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje (Vintage Canada, 1993, $19.95)
