Reading list: Canada Reads 2008
Canada Reads 2008
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2008 Canada Reads winner was King Leary by Paul Quarrington, defended by musician Dave Bidini.

The other 2008 contenders were:

📘 Not Wanted on the Voyage by Timothy Findley, defended by Zaib Shaikh
📘 ​From the Fifteenth District by Mavis Gallant, defended by Lisa Moore
📘 Brown Girl in the Ring by Nalo Hopkinson, defended by Jemeni
📘 Icefields by Thomas Wharton, defended by Steve MacLean