- Sandra Djwa's Journey With No Maps, a life of the poet-painter P.K.Page
- Carolyn Abraham The Juggler's Children, a family history/genealogical tale
- Nina Munk, The Idealist, on Jeffrey Sachs' anti-poverty project
- Allan Smutylo, The Memory of Water, about aqueous 'scapes around the world
- Priscilla
Nuttall(sorry) Uppal, Projections, a memoir of her mother
Abraham's is the most historical, maybe, a family memoir that travels a long way. Nuttall's is the only one also nominated for the Hilary Weston prize, noted here the other day. It's a lit'ry prize folks, not a research prize.
