Matt Cohen

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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1978
  • Latest Book:
    October 2021
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Books in Order: 17 titles

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  • K9 Duke the Comfort Dog

    Pioneering Vermont's first comfort dog team, Officer Matt and K9 Duke share their adventures. Come along as Duke meets new friends, learns new tricks and makes us smile with his silly and sweet antics....

  • Columbus and the Fat Lady

    First published in 1972, Columbus and the Fat Lady introduced readers to Governor General’s Literary Awardâ€"winning author Matt Cohen’s skewed and hilarious worldview. By turns funny, surreal, wistful, savagely satirical, and brilliantly inventi...

  • Getting Lucky

  • Elizabeth and After

    A touching and resonant story of a man who returns to the small town of West Gull, Ontario, to mend his family's legacy of alcohol and violence, to reconnect with his young daughter, and to reconcile himself with the spirit of his beautiful mother, k...

  • The Bookseller

    Paul Stevens enters a world of anxious curiosity as he struggles to know more about his new love, Judith, after discovering that his gambling brother, Henry, knows her through a mutual connection in her secret life...

  • Emotional Arithmetic

    Melanie is a mother and a lover, middle-aged, eccentric, courageous, and often hilariously unpredictable. She’s also deeply scarred by her internment as a child in Drancy, a Nazi detention camp. Through the humanity and friendship of an English boy...

  • Colours of War

  • Flowers of Darkness

  • Living on Water



  • Intimate Strangers

  • Nadine

    Spanning four decades from the 1940s to the present and set against the backdrops of Paris, Jerusalem, Cambridge, and Toronto, this novel focuses on a sensuous female astronomer's attempt to free herself from the past...

  • The Spanish Doctor

  • Cafe Le Dog

  • Night flights

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  • The Disinherited

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  • Last Seen

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    Last Seen, Matt Cohen's second-to-last novel, was a finalist for the Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Trillium Award. This audiobook edition, narrated by R.H. Thompson, is a darkly comic story of two brothers and a woman who brings them b...

  • The Sweet Second Summer of Kitty Malone

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    Matt Cohen's classic Canadian novel is a re-issue from Vintage Canada that coincides with the posthumous publication of Cohen's memoirs. More about us.

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