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First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 2 Documents

Hal Niedzviecki

Johanna Skibsrud a finalist for short story prize

Giller-winner among 5 writers up for Danuta Gleed Award for best debut collection Johanna Skibsrud, the Montreal-based writer and poet who for her debut novel The Sentimentalists, is nominated for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award for her first short story ... [ Published May 09 2012 by CBC ]

Entities: Danuta Gleed, Cormorant Books, Gail Anderson-Dargatz, Toronto, Hal Niedzviecki

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 2 Documents

David Bezmozgis's The Free World wins First Novel Award

Toronto author David Bezmozgis is the winner of this year's First Novel Award from Amazon.ca.Bezmozgis claimed the prize for his multigenerational HarperCollins Canada book The Free World, about three generations of Russian Jews who seek new lives in ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by CBC ]

Entities: David Bezmozgis, Stuart Woods, Canada, Toronto, Sina Queyras

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Penguin Books

Oneworld's Edwards shortlisted for Commonwealth Book Prize

Man Booker-longlisted novel A Cupboard Full of Coats by Yvette Edwards, published by small independent Oneworld, has been shortlisted for the 2012 . Two titles from Random House imprints, William Heinemann's The Sentimentalists by Johanna Skibsrud and ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Bookseller ]

Entities: India, Penguin Books, South Africa

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"In relating the at-times humorous, at-times tragic story of the Krasnanskys — a Soviet-Jewish family at loose ends in Rome as they prepare to immigrate to Canada — David Bezmozgis writes with compassion and a fine sense of irony about an overlooked facet of the immigrant experience" Woods said Thursday in a statement

David Bezmozgis's The Free World wins First Novel Award [CBC - Apr 27 2012]

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Johanna Skibsrud a finalist for short story prize [ Published May 09 2012 by CBC ]
Giller winner Johanna Skibsrud among finalists ... [ Published May 09 2012 by CJAD 800 ]
David Bezmozgis's The Free World wins First Nov... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by CBC ]
Bezmozgis's multigenerational tale wins First N... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by CJAD 800 ]
Oneworld's Edwards shortlisted for Commonwealth... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Bookseller ]