Giller Nominees 2011

2010, November 30 - 2:49pm — editor.westlock
There were 17 Canadian Authors nominated for this year's Giller Prize.  The short list is out, and the winner will be anounced November 8, 2011.  Check out our Featured Reads for these and others that were on the long list.

The 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize finalists are: 

  • David Bezmozgis for his novel THE FREE WORLD, published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
  • Lynn Coady for her novel THE ANTAGONIST, published by House of Anansi Press
  • Patrick deWitt for his novel THE SISTERS BROTHERS, published by House of Anansi Press
  • Esi Edugyan for her novel HALF-BLOOD BLUES, published by Thomas Allen Publishers
  • Zsuzsi Gartner for her short story collection BETTER LIVING THROUGH PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES, published by Hamish Hamilton Canada
  • Michael Ondaatje for his novel THE CAT’S TABLE, published by McClelland & Stewart

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