Review: (Montreal) St. Léonard Chronicles
No mambo through St. Léonardby Sarah DeshaiesIt doesn't add up."Who builds curved, wooden staircases, outside, in a place where it snows?" questions the old woman seated at the centre of a Sunday family dinner.That is what immigrant Dora faced when arriving in a wet and idiosyncratic Montreal in April 1955: nonsensical stairs in a cold land. She's recounting the hardships of arriving in a new country, so different f…