Brian Francis tests 3 diet books and Sylvia Hamilton explores her African-Canadian roots
Novelist and former food blogger Brian Francis puts three diet books to the test and Sylvia Hamilton draws on her African-Canadian roots for her new poetry collection.
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Writer and food lover Brian Francis puts three diet books to the test, Sylvia Hamilton draws on her African-Canadian roots for her new poetry collection and Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Will Ferguson takes the Proust questionnaire... and immediately regrets it.