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The Canadian Conversation

A Polish journalist’s perspective on residential schools

This Story Is Mine

Why I’m finally telling it

Top Shelf?

This season’s roster of hockey books

J.J. Lee

J.J. Lee is the author of the 2011 memoir The Measure of a Man: The Story of a Father, a Son and a Suit. It was shortlisted for the 2011 Governor General’s Literary Award for nonfiction, the 2012 Charles Taylor Prize and the 2012 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize.

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A Chinese-Canadian Tapestry

Individual stories, woven into a subtle picture of immigrant life December 2013
In Lives of the Family: Stories of Fate and Circumstance, the award-winning non-fiction author Denise Chong tells the story of Chinese immigrants and their adjustment to life in Canada during a time when their opportunities were limited. Chong’s first work in the area of family history focused on her own. The Concubine’s Children: Portrait of a Family Divided…