TransCanada Literary Reading & Performance Series
Hiromi Goto
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Monday November 13th, 12:00 pm
Florence Patridge Room (McLaughlin Library)
Hiromi Goto was born in Japan and immigrated to Canada with her family at the age of three. She won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and was co-winner of the Japan-Canada Book Award for her first novel, A Chorus of Mushrooms. Her other novels are The Water of Possibility, a book for young adults and, most recently, The Kappa Child, a magic realist novel which won the James Triptee, Jr. Award. Goto writes and teaches in Vancouver. Presented by the School of English and Theatre Studies