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Rabindranath Maharaj Named Winner of the 2011 Toronto Book Award
Submitted by clelia on October 14, 2011 - 2:53pm
Congratulations to Rabindranath Maharaj, the winner of the 2011 Toronto Book Award for his novel, The Amazing Absorbing Boy! He was awarded the prize at a reception at the Toronto Reference Library on October 13th. Jane Pyper, the Toronto Public Library's City Librarian, praised Maharaj's novel for its "clear-eyed look at Toronto as it appears to a young Trinidadian immigrant…." The Amazing Absorbing Boy is Maharah's ninth book. Related item from our archives |