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  • Special Feature: The RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction
    Special Feature: The RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction
    March 06, 2017

    Special Feature: The RBC Taylor Prize Finalists on Non-Fiction

    Today in Toronto, the 2017 RBC Taylor Prize for Non-Fiction will be presented to one of five shortlisted authors. This year's list is focused on personal stories, with memoirs from a Holocaust survivor, ...

  • Featured Video: Matti Friedman on his RBC Taylor Prize nominated military memoir
    Featured Video: Matti Friedman on his RBC Taylor Prize nominated military memoir
    February 27, 2017

    Featured Video: Matti Friedman on his RBC Taylor Prize nominated military memoir

    After moving to Israel from Toronto as a teen, Matti Friedman served three years in the Israeli army. Part of a small group charged with holding a remote Lebanon hilltop (codename "The Pumpkin") Friedman's ...

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