It takes the average reader 18 hours and 42 minutes to read Canada's Storytellers | Les grands écrivains du Canada by Andrew David Irvine
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
For over three-quarters of a century, the Governor General’s Literary Awards have been awarded annually in a variety of evolving categories. Fifteen Governors General have served as their patron. The impressive list continues to grow apace: between 1936 and 2018, the awards recognized 719 books in English and French and have been presented to 580 authors, illustrators, and translators. This beautifully illustrated bilingual compendium presents the biographies of all 580 award laureates, many accompanied by stunning archival portraits. This is the final instalment in Andrew Irvine’s remarkable and comprehensive research into what has become a touchstone of Canada’s literary culture. Together with Canada’s Best and The Governor General’s Literary Awards of Canada: A Bibliography, this work provides readers with a definitive overview of this literary prize. By itself, Canada’s Storytellers is an invaluable reading companion for anyone wanting to be introduced to many of our most influential authors, illustrators, and translators working in both French and English over the past decades. It belongs on the shelf of every enthusiast of Canadian literature. Bilingual edition.
Canada's Storytellers | Les grands écrivains du Canada by Andrew David Irvine is 1,096 pages long, and a total of 280,576 words.
This makes it 370% the length of the average book. It also has 343% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 25 hours and 33 minutes to read Canada's Storytellers | Les grands écrivains du Canada aloud.
Canada's Storytellers | Les grands écrivains du Canada is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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