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A Place for People Like Us makes CBC list of 50 Canadian Fiction Books We're Excited About This Fall

Danila Botha Vernon
Aug 21
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Updated: Aug 28

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I'm so thrilled and excited to see A Place For People Like Us featured on CBC Books list of 50 Canadian Fiction Books We’re Excited About This Fall, alongside some incredible books by Ann YK Choi, Elise Levine. Emily Weedon, Michael Redhill, Jen Sook Fong Lee, Souvankham Thammavongsa, Nina Dunic, Ian Williams, Mona Awad and more 💗Thank you so much!

https://www.cbc.ca/books/fiction-preview-fall-2025-1.7595672

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