Meet Romeo Dallaire at LMA Tonight

Written by on October 29, 2010 - 1 Comment
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Don’t forget to be at La Maison Anglaise tonight, at 6:30.  Romeo Dallaire will be signing his new book and chatting with people.  It’s quite an opportunity and we’re very excited about it.  See you there.

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Mordeci Richler`s Memoir

Written by on October 27, 2010 - 0 Comments
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Charles Foran`s new biography, Mordecai: The Life and Times, is the definitive and detailed portrait of one of Canada`s great authors.  Mordecai Richler won several Governor General’s Literary Awards, the Giller Prize, the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, among others, as well as many awards for his children’s books. Richler`s sometimes irreverant but always passionate life and [...]

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Bob Woodward Is A Magician

Written by on October 17, 2010 - 0 Comments
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Every time Bob Woodward writes a book the rest of the Washington media pundits ask “How does he get these guys to talk so candidly about what’s going on and what they’re thinking?”  I think the conclusion is that he’s a magician. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a Democratic or Republican target, Woodward always manages [...]

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