A year between covers: what Montreal's writers have been reading

Based on the premise that all good conversations start with some variation on “What have you been reading lately?”, here is an assortment of Montreal literati answering the question, “What was your favourite reading experience of 2017?” As you’ll see, it’s a question that can bring a wide variety of responses.Brian Busby
Given this annus horribilis, it seems right that my most memorable reading experience involved what Donald Trump might describe as “fir