{"id":17050,"date":"2017-09-20T16:29:36","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T20:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=17050"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:52:08","slug":"books-deborah-gorham-charlotte-gray-2017-ottawa-book-award-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2017\/books-deborah-gorham-charlotte-gray-2017-ottawa-book-award-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Books by Deborah Gorham and Charlotte Gray are 2017 Ottawa Book Award Finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Books by Deborah Gorham and Charlotte Gray are 2017 Ottawa Book Award Finalists\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>The History Department is happy to announce that Distinguished Research Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/deborah-s-gorham\/\">Deborah Gorham<\/a> and Adjunct Research Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/people\/charlotte-gray\/\">Charlotte Gray<\/a> are both finalists in the English Non-Fiction category for the <a href=\"http:\/\/ottawa.ca\/en\/news\/city-announces-2017-ottawa-book-awards-and-prix-du-livre-dottawa-finalists\">2017 Ottawa Book Awards<\/a> for the following titles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deborah Gorham, <a href=\"https:\/\/secondstorypress.ca\/adult\/marion-dewar\"><em>Marion Dewar: A Life of Action <\/em><\/a>(Second Story Press)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charlotte Gray, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonandschuster.ca\/books\/The-Promise-of-Canada\/Charlotte-Gray\/9781476784670\"><em>The Promise of Canada: 150 Years \u2013 People and Ideas That Have Shaped our Country <\/em><\/a>(Simon &amp; Schuster Canada)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These awards recognize the top English and French books published in the past year by local authors. The full list of 15 finalists from Ottawa&#8217;s thriving literary community can be found online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The History Department is happy to announce that Distinguished Research Professor Deborah Gorham and Adjunct Research Professor Charlotte Gray are both finalists in the English Non-Fiction category for the 2017 Ottawa Book Awards for the following titles: These awards recognize the top English and French books published in the past year by local authors. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43,1,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news","category-publications"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"award"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17051,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17050\/revisions\/17051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}