Thomas Trofimuk's new novel tells the truth about lying

Like all writers, Thomas Trofimuk is a liar; he just admits it in print.
Make no mistake — we try to be honest, believe me. But, as the double Edmonton Book Prize-winning author explains of his excruciatingly good new novel This Is All a Lie, sometimes we can’t help ourselves. And obfuscation, as well as another commonly sad truth about relationships, are the double foundation of his gorgeous new story, as electrifying as earlier Julian Barnes — with pinches of David Lynch