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Paul Yee

PAUL YEE is the leading chronicler of the Chinese immigration experience in Canada. He has to his credit many acclaimed books for young people, including The Jade Necklace, The Bone Collector’s Son, and Ghost Train, which won the 1996 Governor General’s Award. Recent titles include What Happened Last Summer (Tradewind), a collection of stories featuring Asian-Canadian teens, and Shu-Li and Tamara (Tradewind), a picture book for middle readers. Saltwater City, a non-fiction book for adults, was awarded the Vancouver Book Prize. His newest non-fiction book is the richly-documented coffee table history, Chinatown (Lorimer). Yee lives in Toronto.

Previous Events

September 28, 2007

02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

PANEL: Writing through Race

Part of Campus Program 2007 and THIN AIR 2007.
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EVENT

September 27, 2007

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

SUSAN JUBY AND PAUL YEE (Grades 10-12)

Part of School Program 2007 and THIN AIR 2007.
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EVENT

September 26, 2007

08:00 PM - 10:00 PM

MAINSTAGE: SURVIVING ADOLESCENCE

Part of Mainstage 2007 and THIN AIR 2007.
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EVENT

September 24, 2007

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

WRITERS TO THE SCHOOLS

Part of School Program 2007 and THIN AIR 2007.
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