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Former Canada captain Atiba Hutchinson tells his story in 'The Beautiful Dream"

Former Canada captain Atiba Hutchinson tells his story in 'The Beautiful Dream"

Making 104 senior appearances for Canada over a 20-year span, Atiba Hutchinson embodied quiet professionalism and leadership. "He's very humble but his influence is as strong as I've ever seen on men," said former national team coach John Herdman.
Filmmaker Chase Joynt among authors shortlisted for Writers' Trust non-fiction prize

Filmmaker Chase Joynt among authors shortlisted for Writers' Trust non-fiction prize

TORONTO — Filmmaker Chase Joynt's medium-bending memoir is among the five books in the running for Canada's top non-fiction prize.

A 6-year-old student brought a revolver to a Virginia elementary school in bookbag, sheriff says

ORANGE, Va. (AP) — A 6-year-old student brought a revolver to a Virginia elementary school in their bookbag, but the sheriff said there’s no sign that the child intended to use it.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty (Crown) 2. Capture or Kill by Don Bentley & Vince Flynn (Atria/Emily Bestler Books) 3.
Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among 6 Booker Prize finalists

LONDON (AP) — American writers Percival Everett and Rachel Kushner are among six finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction this year, organizers said Monday.

Canadian writer Anne Michaels among 6 Booker Prize finalists

LONDON (AP) — Canadian writer Anne Michaels is among six finalists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction this year.
Book Review: Couples mix in Paris as feminist voices rise in Lauren Elkin’s novel `Scaffolding’

Book Review: Couples mix in Paris as feminist voices rise in Lauren Elkin’s novel `Scaffolding’

If you’re a Francophile with an interest in psychoanalysis, Lauren Elkin’s smart and steamy debut novel, “Scaffolding,” may be for you.
Steve Sando wades into the chili wars with a meatless, bean-forward offering

Steve Sando wades into the chili wars with a meatless, bean-forward offering

The chili debate is one of Steve Sando's favorites. Texans can be stubborn, and most will tell you that beans have no business in chili con carne. You can easily shrug and ignore them, doing what pleases you.
Steve Sando's bean revolution advances with a new cookbook showing their versatility

Steve Sando's bean revolution advances with a new cookbook showing their versatility

NEW YORK (AP) — Stop by Steve Sando's house for dinner and, if you're lucky, he might hand you a shot glass with a warm, murky liquid topped with a little onion, oregano and lemon juice. Bottoms up! You've just knocked back some bean broth.
Book Review: Raymond Antrobus transitions into fatherhood in his poetry collection 'Signs, Music'

Book Review: Raymond Antrobus transitions into fatherhood in his poetry collection 'Signs, Music'

Becoming a parent is life changing. Raymond Antrobus’ third poetry collection, “Signs, Music," captures this transformation as he conveys his own transition into fatherhood.
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