The summer season is winding down and many people are wondering about the next great read. You might want to check out the offerings from twelve Canadian writers, who are all contending for the the richest fiction prize in Canada – the $100,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize. These authors are vying for the grand prize of $100,000, up from $50,000, and the remaining finalists will receive $10,000, up from $5,000. It is certainly not all about the money though, if you are looking for a new eBook, one of these might fit the bill. Waiting for the Man by Arjun Basu (ECW Press) The Betrayers by David Bezmozgis (HarperCollins Canada) American Innovations by Rivka Galchen (HarperCollins Canada) Tell by Frances Itani (HarperCollins Canada) Watch How We Walk by Jennifer LoveGrove (ECW Press) Us Conductors by Sean Michaels (Random House Canada) Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab by Shani Mootoo (Doubleday Canada) The Girl Who Was Saturday Night by Heather O’Neill (HarperCollins Canada) · Paradise and Elsewhere by Kathy Page (John Metcalf Books/Biblioasis) My October by Claire Holden Rothman (Penguin Canada) All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews (Knopf Canada) The Ever After of Ashwin Rao by Padma Viswanathan (Random House Canada) Looking for a Great New eBook? Giller Prize 2014 Longlist Revealed is a post from: Good e-Reader |
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Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Looking for a Great New eBook? Giller Prize 2014 Longlist Revealed
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