by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
Vancouver Exposed Searching for the City’s Hidden History Eve LazarusPublisher: Arsenal Pulp Press Book Description As the author of such BC best-sellers as Cold Case Vancouver, Murder by Milkshake, and Sensational Vancouver, Eve Lazarus has become adept at...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
Five Little Indians Michelle GoodPublisher: HarperCollins Canada Book Description Taken from their families when they are very small and sent to a remote, church-run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out of childhood when they are...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
The East Side of it All Joseph DandurandPublisher: Nightwood Editions Book Description The East Side of It All draws on Joseph Dandurand’s first-hand experiences of life as a drug user and single-room occupant in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, and of the ongoing...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
Nerve A Personal Journey Through the Science of Fear Eva HollandPublisher: Penguin Canada Book Description In 2015, Eva Holland was forced to confront her greatest fear when her mother had a stroke and suddenly passed away. After the shock and grief subsided, Holland...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 8, 2021
On the Cusp of Contact Gender, Space and Race in the Colonization of British Columbia Essays by Jean Barman, Edited by Margery FeePublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description “The ways in which we can redress the past are many and varied,” writes Jean Barman, “and...
