Canada Reads 2022 - Season 2 Episode 7

Books Are My Passion

Mar 20 2022 • 17 mins

In this episode, I’m talking about the five books that have been shortlisted for the Canada Reads 2022 Prize.  If you would like to read my book reviews, follow me on Instagram/Twitter or email me, see below on how to do that.  Thanks for listening!

Books Mentioned in Season 2; Episode 7

  • Washington Black by Esi Edugyan being championed by Mark Tewksbury, a Canadian Olympic medalist and LGTBQIA+ advocate
  • Life in the City of Dirty Water by Clayton Thomas-Muller being championed by Suzanne Simard, a forest ecologist and author
  • Five Little Indians by Michelle Good being championed by Christian Allaire, an Ojibway author and Vogue fashion writer
  • Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez being championed by Malia Baker, an actor and activist
  • What Strange Paradise by Omar El Akkad, championed by Tareq Hadhad, an entrepreneur and former Syrian refugee

Recommended Podcast:  Canada Reads American Style (available on Apple Podcasts)

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Email: indydriven@gmail.com

Website (Blog – book reviews):  indydriven.ca

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