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Merrily Weisbord's The Love Queen of Malabar has been nominated for a Writer's Trust Non-Fiction Prize. Merrily is an award-winning author, film-maker and broadcaster. The Love Queen of Malabar is a memoir of her friendship with Kamala Das, a world renowned writer. Her book is set to be released on … Read More >
We are pleased to announce that Andrew Horrall's Bringing Art to Life: A Biography of Alan Jarvis has been nominated for an Ottawa Book Award. Horrall is one of five finalists in the category of English Non-Fiction. The awards will be presented on October … Read More >
York University: The Way Must Be Tried, by Michael Horn, has been nominated for a 2010 Heritage Toronto Award. Horn's book is a lively and well illustrated account of the growth of York University, since its inception in 1960. Read More >
We are pleased to announce that Nathalie Cooke, author of What's to Eat?, has been shortlisted for a Culinary Book Award in the the Canadian Culinary Culture category. Felicitations Nathalie!
A lifetime's exposure to human suffering in locations as diverse as Finland and Vietnam persuaded Martha Gelhorn that journalism could not make the world good. The reporter's job, she concluded, was to witness honestly and describe meticulously. With great effort and talent a first draft might be attainable: global … Read More >
Science: The Art of Living. Ten Questions for Steve Fuller
This is an interview in which Steve Fuller, author of Science explains some of the motivation and ideas behind his book. For a review of the book, click here:
What inspired you to … Read More >
Sherrill E. Grace is the 2010 recipient of the Lorne Pierce Medal for Canada and the Idea of North.
The medal, established in 1926, is awarded by The Royal Society of Canada / La Société royale du Canada for an achievement of special … Read More >
“The most comprehensive and touching film portrait of the great Canadian pianist in all his glories and miseries.”
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It is pretty difficult not to notice the amount of students beginning, or returning to university across North America right now. If you haven't already, no doubt you'll see and hear more when the Frosh activities reach their peak, before stumbling back into class. While Montreal is certainly known for having a certain joie … Read More >