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Patrick deWitt wins
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  Meet Patrick deWitt at the Indigo Manulife Centre in Toronto TONIGHT at 7:00 p.m. for a Governor General's Award winners book signing Patrick deWitt will be participating in a reading and book-signing with this year's Governor General's Literary Award winners for Fiction, Drama, Poetry, Children's Text, and Children's Illustration. Where: Indigo Manulife Centre, 55 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON When: 7:00 p.m. The Sisters Brothers has also been selected as the top Amazon.ca Best Books of 2011 Editors' Pick! It is also an Amazon.ca Best Books of 2011 Canadian Fiction Pick. Congratulations to Patrick deWitt on his continued success.  
The Amazon.ca Best Books of 2011 also include: The Antagonist (Lynn Coady), Editors' Pick and Canadian Fiction Pick The Water Rat of Wanchai (Ian Hamilton), Editors' Pick |
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NOVEMBER NEW RELEASES
 DOES THE 21st CENTURY BELONG TO CHINA?
The Munk Debate on China Ferguson and Li vs Kissinger and Zakaria
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and CNN's Fareed Zakaria go head-to-head with international historian Niall Ferguson and world-renowned economist David Daokui Li on the key geopolitical issue of the century: the rise of China.
Highly electrifying and thoroughly engrossing, the Munk Debate on China is the first formal public debate Dr. Kissinger has participated in on China's future. This volume includes exclusive interviews with Henry Kissinger and David Daokui Li.
THE BLUE DRAGONwritten by Robert Lepage and Marie Michaud illustrated by Fred Jourdain An evocative, beautifully illustrated tale of a Canadian expatriate in China from the legendary theatre director and visionary Robert Lepage. A feast for the mind as well as the senses, The Blue Dragon is an extraordinary graphic novel for grownups. Mirvish Productions will present a special two-month run of The Blue Dragon, the show on which this book is based, in Toronto in January-February 2012. Visit the Mirvish website for more details. |
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NOVEMBER AUTHOR EVENTS
 Alison Pick ( Far to Go) Thursday, November 17, 7:30 p.m.
Rady JCC: Tarbut Festival of Jewish Culture
Winnipeg, Manitoba  Steve Sem-Sandberg ( The Emperor of Lies)
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 7:00 p.m.
Beth Israel Synagogue
500 George Street North
Peterborough, ON
Thursday, Nov. 24, 7:30 p.m.
Jewish Community Centre of Ottawa
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON  Iain Reid ( One Bird's Choice) Saturday, November 26, 7:00 p.m.
Holy Oak Cafe Book Club
1241 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON   Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir ( Tessa and Scott) Saturday, November 26, 2:00 p.m.
Signing
White Oaks Mall Walmart
London, ON |
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