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Digital Archives | Nov 3, 1994 | 1:48
The first Giller Prize is awarded
Novelist M.G. Vassanji wins the first Giller Prize, named in honour of literary journalist Doris Giller.
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Nov 3, 1994 | 1:48Digital Archives The first Giller Prize is awarded AudioDigital Archives The first Giller Prize is awarded Nov 3, 1994 | 1:48Novelist M.G. Vassanji wins the first Giller Prize, named in honour of literary journalist Doris Giller.
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