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Originally Posted by Istvan diVega
Can't say I've ever heard of the "Giller Long List", nor indeed most of the authors listed.
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"Only in Canada, eh? Pity" -- Lipton's Tea ad tagline
The full name is Scotiabank Giller Prize. Here is a link:
http://www.scotiabank.com/gillerprize/0,,5813,00.html It was set up about 20 years ago by a private individual and then sponsorship was taken over by the Bank of Nova Scotia. It is arguably Canada's preeminent literary prize.