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Good Books Make Great Gifts
We've stocked this year's Gift Ideas in Books store with a huge selection of bestsellers, editors' picks, and holiday favourites for all tastes, at prices that will let you delight everyone on your list without breaking the bank.
›See more gift ideas for book lovers 2009 Governor General's Literary Award Winners
This year's Governor General's Literary Awards honoured Kate Pullinger with the fiction prize for The Mistress of Nothing, her Victorian-era tale of a London lady's maid transformed by Egypt. M.G. Vassanji won for his first nonfiction book, the memoir A Place Within, and for the first time, the English-translation award went to a young adult novel, Pieces of Me.
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Independent publisher Douglas & McIntyre is driven by the passion to create great Canadian books for all kinds of readers. Browse recent releases from some of their most inventive, compelling Canadian voices, both fictional and real, from the front lines in Afghanistan, to the political battle for the Arctic, to the struggles and pleasures of life on a Gulf Island farm.
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Go ahead and tackle math, science, technology, or other so-called tough topics without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. DeMystified self-teaching guides are like having your own portable classroom. Learn one simple step at a time, at your own speed. With DeMystified guides, everything becomes clear.
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In our Business & Investing, you'll find a wealth of books, software, and electronics to help you get your business done. Whether you're venturing into the job market, leading a major organization, planning your retirement, or just making sense of your personal finances in a volatile economy, you'll find tools, resources, and information to help hone your skills and make savvy choices.
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2009 Giller Prize: Linden MacIntyre for The Bishop's Man
On November 10, Canada's most coveted fiction prize went to veteran CBC broadcast journalist Linden MacIntyre for The Bishop's Man, a sensitively told story of crimes and cover-up in a Cape Breton Catholic church.
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