Canada Reads: Lisa Moore

Canada Reads Dept: February was chosen Thursday after three Canada Reads panellists voted in the final competition against Two Solitudes by Hugh MacLennan, according to CBC. "The struggle of one person that s what this is about," said Newfoundland and Labrador comedian Trent McClellan, who defended the book. He argued that the main character Helen's journey through grief and her financial struggles as a single mother speaks to Canadian readers. February by Lisa Moore was defended by Trent McClellan. House of Anansi Lisa Moore's book February has won 's annual book debate Canada Reads. February, representing Atlantic Canada, is the story of one woman's grief and struggle to cope after the death of her husband, Cal, in the Ocean Ranger disaster. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.