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Author | Ian Williams |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Penguin Random House Canada |
Publication date | January 22, 2019 |
Publication place | Canada |
Media type | Print ( Hardcover, Paperback) |
Reproduction is the debut novel by Canadian writer Ian Williams, published in 2019 by Penguin Random House Canada. [1] The novel centres on the unconventional family life of Army, a biracial man from Brampton, Ontario, from the time of his conception as the child of a brief affair between a white father and a Black Canadian mother who met in a hospital room while tending to their own dying parents, through to his adulthood when his parents are themselves dying. [2]
The novel won the 2019 Giller Prize. [3] It was also shortlisted for the 2019 Amazon.ca First Novel Award, [4] and the 2019 Toronto Book Awards. [5]
![]() First edition | |
Author | Ian Williams |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Penguin Random House Canada |
Publication date | January 22, 2019 |
Publication place | Canada |
Media type | Print ( Hardcover, Paperback) |
Reproduction is the debut novel by Canadian writer Ian Williams, published in 2019 by Penguin Random House Canada. [1] The novel centres on the unconventional family life of Army, a biracial man from Brampton, Ontario, from the time of his conception as the child of a brief affair between a white father and a Black Canadian mother who met in a hospital room while tending to their own dying parents, through to his adulthood when his parents are themselves dying. [2]
The novel won the 2019 Giller Prize. [3] It was also shortlisted for the 2019 Amazon.ca First Novel Award, [4] and the 2019 Toronto Book Awards. [5]