Scotiabank Giller Prize — Infobox award name = Scotiabank Giller Prize current awards = imagesize = caption = description = English language Canadian fiction presenter = Scotiabank and Jack Rabinovitch country = Canada location = year = 1994 present website =… … Wikipedia
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A Good House — infobox Book | name = A Good House title orig = translator = image caption = author = Bonnie Burnard illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Henry Holt and Company pub date = 1999 … Wikipedia
Margaret Atwood — Atwood at Eden Mills Writers Festival 2006, Blackwattle Bay Born November 18, 1939 (1939 11 18) (age 72) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada … Wikipedia
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Michael Ondaatje — OC Ondaatje speaking at Tulane University, 2010 Born Philip Michael Ondaatje 12 September 1943 (1943 09 12) (age 68) … Wikipedia
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