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    Twenty-two Provocative Canadians
    Twenty-two Provocative Canadians
    Twenty-two Provocative Canadians
    Audiobook5 hours

    Twenty-two Provocative Canadians

    Written by Kerry Longpre and Margaret Dickson

    Narrated by Jonathan Ostrander

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    About this audiobook

    Contributors include Margaret Atwood, Mordecai Richler,David Suzuki, Andy Russell, John Ralston Saul, W.O. Mitchell, Carol Shields and others. These essays are to honour the spirit of Bob Edwards, the irascible editor of 'The Calgary Eye Opener' from 1902 to 1922.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBayeux Arts
    Release dateJun 27, 2023
    ISBN9781778750014
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