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Penguin Random House Canada today joins in mourning beloved judge, senator, activist, and author Murray Sinclair, who has died at the age of 73 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this time. Senator Sinclair will be greatly missed.
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McClelland & Stewart, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, recently published Sinclair’s sole memoir, WHO WE ARE: FOUR QUESTIONS FOR A LIFE AND A NATION, on September 24, 2024.
The full press release can be found here: newswire.ca/news-releases/pe…
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President @BarackObama's A PROMISED LAND will soon be available in paperback!
The acclaimed memoir tells the story of Obama's odyssey from his earliest political aspirations to the nation’s highest office.
Learn more at the link.
BarackObamaBooks.com
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We’re so excited to share the beautiful cover for Sally Rooney’s new novel INTERMEZZO.
An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family.
Coming September 24, 2024!
Pre-order your copy now: bit.ly/435jlVF
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We are proud to introduce Living Stories – a free web app that connects the sound of parents’ voices while reading physical books to smart light bulbs and sound effects to bring stories to life in a magical way. Visit PenguinLivingStories.com to learn more.
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Long-awaited, bracingly candid, and utterly unpredictable, MADE UP, BUT STILL TRUE is the personal story of movie legend Donald Sutherland. In it, he shares his deep passion for acting, his intense journey through success and loss, and every wild story in between. Out Nov. 12!
ALT Book cover of "Made Up, But Still True" by Donald Sutherland. Text reads: ON SALE 11/12/24
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Want to hear @ottolenghi talk about his new cookbook COMFORT at @roythomsonhall Sun. Oct 6?
Use the pre-sale code #YOTAMXINDIGO today!
For maximum flavour add a copy of #OttolenghiComfort to your order!
Pre-sale ends at 9:59pm ET.
@PenguinRandomCA
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And the winner of the $60,000 #AtwoodGibson Writer's Trust Fiction Prize is... #KaiThomas! Kai takes home the night's top prize for fiction with his exceptional debut, In the Upper Country. Congratulations, Kai!
writerstrust.com/AtwoodGibso… #WTAwards
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WINNER: Christina Sharpe takes home the 2023 Hilary Weston Writer’s Trust Prize for Nonfiction for her book, Ordinary Notes, inviting the reader in with tenderness, bravery, and razor-sharp poetic language.
writerstrust.com/nonfiction #WTAwards
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The wait is over #CookingBuddies! Happy double #bookBirthday to @jamieoliver and his 2 new titles, 5 Ingredients Mediterranean and Billy and the Giant Adventure. We worked with the enthusiastic team at @PenguinRandomCA to make this #SimultaneousRelease happen. (1/4)
ALT 5 Ingredients Mediterranean and Billy’s Giant Adventure are arranged on a table. In the back left is a braille volume of 5 Ingredients wearing a red apron with a measuring spoon in the pocket. In the back centre is the hardcover novel wearing a chef’s hat. The braille copy of the novel is in the back right. In front, the print and braille cookbooks are open to a page featuring a fig salad. A microplane and a NNELS braille funding sticker with the red honeycomb logo rest on the braille page.
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A huge congratulations to Sarah Bernstein for this tremendous achievement! 🎉 Learn more about this year's Giller Prize-winning novel, Study for Obedience, and listen to a clip of the book here: bit.ly/study-for-obedience
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THE MEMOIRS OF MISS CHIEF EAGLE TESTICKLE, Volume 1 by Kent Monkman & @giselegordon is now available! Sexy, funny, gloriously queer, and deeply Cree, this is not the history you were taught in high school. Now available — get your copy today! 👠
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Toronto! In partnership with @HotDocs, we are excited to announce the launch event for Kent Monkman and @giselegordon’s THE MEMOIRS OF MISS CHIEF EAGLE TESTICKLE, Volumes I and II, at the Winter Garden Theatre. Tickets available now! Full North American tour announcement to come!
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Presenting the #BookerPrize2023 shortlist.
Discover the books and authors: thebookerprizes.com/bp2023
ALT A graphic listing the six shortlisted books for the Booker Prize 2023. It reads: Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery This Other Eden by Paul Harding Prophet Song by Paul Lynch Western Lane by Chetna Maroo The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
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Congratulations to our authors selected for the 2023 #ScotiabankGillerPrize longlist! 🎉 bit.ly/3Z8iXnj
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We are pleased to introduce the 2023 #ScotiabankGillerPrize longlist! bit.ly/3r1rmfE #GillerPrize #CravingCanLit
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Such a stunning cover! ✨🍇 We're super excited for CROWN OF STARLIGHT by @CaitCorrain! Coming May 14, 2024!
Preorder your copy now: bit.ly/3E3lMMY
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Get the thriller of the summer for only $4.99 as part of today’s @Kobo Daily Deal! You don’t want to miss out on the book that readers have called “powerful, edgy and addictive.” bit.ly/3qBx33O
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This November I’m hitting the road with Jann Arden. Come say hello in Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg and Vancouver. Too much fun will be had. My new book and Jann’s new novel are included with the price of admission! Info here candr.link/rickmercer
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