History Social Whirl

Book promotion and book prize season again, and I got down to a little do HarperCollins put up in honour of Ken McGooghan. Ken, author of books on John Rae and Samuel Hearne, is the recent winner of the Pierre Berton Award, the UBC medal in biography, and the Drainie-Taylor for Non-Fiction. HarperCollins has out a new paperback of his Lady Franklin's Revenge. Congratulations to Ken.