Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction 2008 Shortlist
The Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction will be presented to the Manitoba writer whose book is judged the best book of adult non-fiction written in English and published in 2007. The award was created, and is sponsored by the Manitoba Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism. The author will receive a cash prize of $3,500.
This is a selection of our current Alexander Kennedy Isbister Award for Non-Fiction 2008 Shortlist titles. To find other titles or authors, or just to browse, please use the search box.
Imagined Homes: Soviet German Immigrants in Two Cities -
trade paperback
Imagined Homes: Soviet German Immigrants in Two Cities compares two migrations of German speakers who had lived in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union for centuries. During the Cold War after the h...
Paddling South: Winnipeg to New Orleans by Canoe -
trade paperback
In the Fall of 1969, Rick Ranson and John Van Landeghem, both barely out of high school, took on the might of the Red and Mississippi Rivers to paddle a canoe from Winnipeg, Manitoba, to New Or...
Take Comfort-The Career of Charles Comfort -
hardcover
A generation younger than the Group of Seven and already mature when Canadian art again hit its stride in the 1960s, Charles Comfort (1900-1994) has suffered from a lack of critical appreciation. T...
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