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Wednesday, 25 September 2002
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Some day, they'll call this the Golden Age
By JAMES ADAMS
-- For Canadian writers, these truly are the good old days.Yesterday's announcement that three of the six finalists for the Booker Prize are Canadian was just the latest instalment in the stunning apotheosis of Canadian writing that has occurred in the past two decades. For some, all that's needed now is a Nobel victory to put the country inarguably in the pantheon of the world's great literatures. FULL STORY [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
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Still playing solo Pianist Glenn Gould endures as a figure of legend, but in terms of the current life of the art, he's a leader without followers, writes ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN [The Globe and Mail: Arts] I didn't make it through this article. Read the last couple of paragraphs and it looked just a little too self-congratulatory for me.
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