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Giller Prize controversy spotlights tensions between politics and literary prizes

By Julien Lefort-Favreau, Associate Professor, French Studies, Queen's University, Ontario

The controversy is about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict interfering with the world of Canadian letters, but also reveals antagonistic ideas about literature’s social role.

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