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Publisher to ship Johanna Skibsrud's award-winning novel this week
The novel has been in high demand since Skibsrud won the $50,000 award.
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Montreal's Johanna Skibsrud wins $50,000 Giller, but book is tough to find
Thirty-year-old Montreal author Johanna Skibsrud became the youngest recipient to ever win the prize.
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Johanna Skibsrud wins $50,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Montrealer Johanna Skibsrud Prize won for her debut novel "The Sentimentalists."
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2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize Presenters Revealed
Anne Murray, Jim Cuddy, Barbara Amiel Black, Linda MacIntyre and Lisa LaFlamme have been added as presenters at this year's award ceremony.
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David Bergen explores grief and mortality in 'The Matter with Morris'
The Giller-winning author's new novel focuses on a man who lost his son in Afghanistan.
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Raw materials from Alexander MacLeod's life inform short story collection 'Light Lifting'
With his first collection of short stories, this author provides vivid insight into the lives of runners, couriers and parents.
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Fragments from her father formed Skibsrud's 'The Sentimentalists'
Skibsrud has been previously shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award.
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Kathleen Winter finds acclaim with her first novel
Kathleen Winter’s first published novel continues her streak of success.
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'Unpredictable but utterly perfect': Sarah Selecky's recipe for 'This Cake is For the Party'
The Toronto-based author's debut short story collection doesn't take the path the reader expects.
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Broadcast details for the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize
CTV supports the Giller Prize with unprecedented special coverage leading up to the Gala.
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Join nationwide book club 'One Country 5 Books'
'One Country, 5 Books' is a campaign intended to bring Canada together.
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Reading 98 books like a 'hurricane' for Scotiabank Giller Prize jurors
Michael Enright and Claire Messud speak on how they, together with Ali Smith, narrowed it down to just five.
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The 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize Announces its shortlist
The shortlist was chosen from 98 books submitted for consideration by 38 publishing houses from every region of the country.
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Coupland, Rachman novels on Giller prize long list
The jury called the long list "vibrant and exciting."
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$50,000 Giller Prize awarded to 'The Bishop's Man' author Linden MacIntyre
The novel tells the story of a Roman Catholic priest who keeps his colleagues in line.
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O'Regan returns as host for Giller Prize
The 'Canada AM' host returns as master of ceremonies for the fourth time.
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Annabel Lyon appears to be Giller favourite according to bookstores
According to what bookstores are saying, Annabel Lyon appears to be the favourite.
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Does Anne Michaels have the Giller locked up with 'The Winter Vault'?
Best known for her wildly popular 1996 novel “Fugitive Pieces,” the celebrated author returns.
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Broadcast details released for 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize
The gala event will be hosted by CTV's own Seamus O'Regan.
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Annabel Lyon brings Aristotle to life in 'The Golden Mean'
This Giller nominee re-imagines the legendary philosopher in a revolutionary new way.
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A chance meeting in a Cambodian market inspired Kim Echlin's 'The Disappeared'
The novel is a beautiful and tragic love story set against the backdrop of the Cambodian genocide.
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Colin McAdam's 'Fall' takes us into the world of adolescent boys with a dark twist
The Giller-nominated novel is a tale of friendship and twisted obsession.
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Isolation, inner struggles of priests explored in Linden MacIntyre's 'The Bishop's Man'
"The Bishop's Man" is not just a story of transgressions in the Catholic Church, but of the hidden demons that can haunt the priests.
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Alice Munro reveals she's had a fight with cancer
Munro, 78, briefly alluded to her health Wednesday night at a sold-out literary event.
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Annabel Lyon, Alice Munro among finalists for Governor General's awards
It's turning out to be a great couple of weeks for British Columbia writer Annabel Lyon.
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Finalists react to nominations, including Atwood omission
There was some shock in Canada's literary world Tuesday when Margaret Atwood failed to make the short list.
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The 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists
The nominated authors and the reasons why they were selected.
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