Description

Observed Reading may be the thrilling and distinctive introduction assortment of microfictions by Julie Wilson, Canada's pre eminent literary voyeur. Based on the award winning and critically-acclaimed on-line motion of exactly the same title, Observed Reading magazines over one hundred audience sightings short explanations of people Wilson has spied reading publications in public places, on Toronto's transportation system. Wilson subsequently imaginatively grows on each sighting, re inventing the observed audience in a graceful bit of short fiction. Sensitive and touching, these fictions are love words for the audience and, collected together, form a superbly impressed imaginary chart, cheerfully planning an elegant centeris social responsibility to publications and literature within an age that constantly anticipates the death of both.A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of 2012