Thursday, May 07, 2009

Unity Books & the Commonwealth Foundation
invite you to an hour of reading and informal talk with the regional winners of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize
Wednesday 13 May 2009 1.00-2.00pm

This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet the authors of some of the most exciting fiction being written today, from all corners of the world.

They will be in the shop from 1pm to 2pm to read, sign books, and answer whatever questions get thrown at them.

The Lost Colours of the Chameleon – Mandla Langa (South Africa), Picador Africa
Say You're One of Them – Uwem Akpen (Nigeria), Abacus
Good to a Fault – Marina Endicott (Canada), Freehand Books
Reading by Lightning – Joan Thomas (Canada), Goose Lane Editions
The Slap – Christos Tsiolkas (Australia), Allen & Unwin
The Year of the Shanghai Shark – Mo Zhi Hong (New Zealand), Penguin

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Thorpe-Bowker Independent Bookshop of the Year 1999, 2002/04/06/08
The NZ Listener Bookshop of the Year 2007
Capital Times Bookshop of the Year 2005/06/07/08

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