PIERRE BERTON BIOGRAPHER TO SPEAK IN ST. GEORGE

The SOUTH DUMFRIES HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PRESENTS A PUBLIC TALK BY:

A. B. McKILLOP
Author of Pierre Berton: A Biography

About the SPEAKER:

Chancellor’s Professor and Chair of the Department of History at Carleton University, Brian McKillop is one of Canada’s leading historians. He is the author of several scholarly works, as well as The Spinster and the Prophet, which was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award for Nonfiction and the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction and which won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best “True Crime,” the UBC President’s Medal for Biography, and the Toronto Book Award. He was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2001 and lives in Ottawa.

SUNDAY APRIL 26th, 2009
at the ST. GEORGE FIRE HALL (72 MAIN STREET NORTH)
2:30 PM START – FREE ADMISSION – ALL WELCOME