Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre - Recounts the history of Japanese Canadians over one century. Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre - Houses archival materials, art and artefacts relating to Japanese Canadian heritage, with a mandate to promote a better understanding and appreciation of Japanese Canadian culture.ĬBC Archives - CBC has excellent digital archives this site includes radio coverage of speeches reflecting the racism of the period during the Second World War. How past evils haunt the present - Globe and Mail articleįrances Itani : separating fact from fiction - Globe and Mail Itani was the 1995 winner of the CBC Short Story Prize. Itani’s short story collection, Poached Egg on Toast, won the 2005 Ottawa Book Award and the 2005 CAA Jubilee Award for Short Stories. Her latest novel, Tell, is shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize. Her second novel,Remembering the Bones, was shortlisted for a Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. Beautiful craftsmanship!įrances Itani, a Member of the Order of Canada, had a spectacular international debut with her first novel, Deafening, which received a Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best Book (Canada and Caribbean Region) and was shortlisted for the 2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award it was a #1 bestseller in Canada.
Steven Galloway - The Cellist of Sarajevo Requiem is a great work of literature from a determined author at the peak of her powers. Madeleine Thien - Do Not Say We Have Nothing Requiem delicately probes the complex adjustments we make to live with our sorrows.A perfectly modulated novel.' The Washington Post This is surely Itani’s greatest novel, although calling Requiem a novel does not do it justice. Rebecca Skloot - The Immortal Life of Henriette Lacks Neil Gaiman - The Ocean at the End of the Lane Anthony Doerr - All the Light We Cannot See
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