Books: Canadian Culture

Canadian Culture

YEARBOOK OF THE ARTS IN CANADA— Edited by Bertram Brooker—Macmillan ($5).

To scrape together and signalize Canada's cultural fragments, Bertram Brooker, Canadian dabbler at painting and sculpture, music and dramatic critic, has compiled his Yearbook of the Arts in Canada —limited to 999 copies—hopeful that "it will be produced annually if the public response demonstrates that it is worth doing." Because the fat volume is largely composed of disheartened little essays on the Dominion's dearth of artistic production, well might readers wonder why it...

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