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The author and novelist Amitav Ghosh discusses his latest novel, Sea of Poppies (Viking, 2008), his career and writing, with Joseph Planta, a book that’s already been shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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Internationally acclaimed spiritual teacher and founder of the Isha Foundation Educating for Peace, Isha talks to Joseph Planta about her new book Why Walk When You Can Fly? Soar Beyond Your Fears and Love Yourself and Others Unconditionally (New World, 2008); and she also describes her Isha System to being more self-aware and at peace.
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Giller Prize-winning author David Bergen talks to Joseph Planta about his newest book, The Retreat (McClelland & Stewart, 2008).
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Home decorating television personality Debbie Travis talks to Joseph Planta about her new memoir on parenting Not Guilty: My Guide to Working Hard, Raising Kids and Laughing Through the Chaos (Random House, 2008).
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Legendary sports columnist and author Jim Taylor joins Joseph Planta again, this time to discuss his new memoir, “Hello, Sweetheart? Gimmie Rewrite!” My Life in the Wonderful World of Sports (Harbour, 2008), a look back at his storied career in sports and journalism.
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The author and military historian Mark Zuehlke discusses his new book, Brave Battalion: The Remarkable Saga of the 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish) in the First World War (Wiley, 2008) with Joseph Planta.
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Nam Le discusses his debut book, a new collection of short stories, The Boat (Bond Street, 2008), already a critical hit, with Joseph Planta.
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The author Amanda Boyden discusses her new novel, Babylon Rolling (Knopf, 2008), a novel set in pre-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans, with Joseph Planta.
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The bestselling and acclaimed author Kenneth J. Harvey joins Joseph Planta to discuss his newest novel, Blackstrap Hawco: Said to Be About a Newfoundland Family (Random House, 2008), as well as his career and writing.
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24 Hours reporter Irwin Loy discusses politics in Vancouver with Joseph Planta.
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The acclaimed filmmaker Deepa Mehta discusses her new film, Heaven on Earth with Joseph Planta.
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Food writer Jeffrey Alford discusses his recent book, Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China (Random House, 2008), with Joseph Planta. Alford co-wrote the book with his wife Naomi Duguid.
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Internationally acclaimed author Nadeem Aslam talks abouth his newest book, The Wasted Vigil (Bond Street, 2008) with Joseph Planta, a novel about post-September 11th Afghanistan.
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Nino Ricci, one of Canada’s premier and bestselling novelists, discusses his new book, The Origin of Species (Doubleday, 2008) with Joseph Planta.
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The Vancouver Sun’s managing editor and adjunct professor at UBC’s Graduate School of Journalism, Kirk LaPointe joins Joseph Planta to discuss the Sun’s format changes, the state of newspapers and news, as well as the 10th anniversary of the National Post, where he was its founding executive editor.
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