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IFOA Calendar of Events
Non-fiction Night: Christopher Dewdney, Charlotte Gray, Richard Gwyn, Adam Sol, M.G. Vassanji
2008-10-31 20:00
2008-10-31 21:30
Listed as one of NOW Magazine's "Best of the Fest," this event showcases real stories of true lives: Richard Gwyn, winner of the 2008 Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-fiction, reads on a bill with fellow non-fiction headliners (and Canadians) Christopher Dewdney, Charlotte Gray, and M.G. Vassanji. With poetry from Adam Sol. Lewis DeSoto hosts.
At this event, a representative of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-fiction presents a copy of Richard Gwyn’s prize winning book, John A.: The Man Who Made Us, and announces that the 137 books submitted for the 2008 prize are to be donated to Canada House in London, for use in their own library, and in Canadian studies libraries around the U.K..
At this event, a representative of the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-fiction presents a copy of Richard Gwyn’s prize winning book, John A.: The Man Who Made Us, and announces that the 137 books submitted for the 2008 prize are to be donated to Canada House in London, for use in their own library, and in Canadian studies libraries around the U.K..




