Charles Taylor Prize Shortlist
January 10, 2012 | Book Buzz | Comments (0)
The Charles Taylor Prize was founded in 2000 to honour Canadian literary non-fiction. The shortlist was announced on January 10.
This year's nominees are:
Afflictions and Departures: Essays by Madeline Sonik
The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary: a Canadian Story of Resilience and Recovery by Andrew Westoll
Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe by Charlotte Gill
Into the Silence: the Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest by Wade Davis
The Measure of a Man: the Story of a Father, a Son and a Suit by J.J. Lee
The winner will be announced on March 5, 2012.
