Douglas Gibson, Scottish Studies Foundation Director and one of Canada's most celebrated authors and publishers, provides George Stroumboulopoulos, host of CBC's flagship late-night talk show, with a mini course on the Scots dialect. Also baffling the host with his own unique accent is Canadian television and film actor Allan Hawco from Bell Island, Newfoundland.
Douglas Gibson's new book Stories About Storytellers allows readers to follow him through 40 years of editing and publishing some of Canada’s sharpest minds and greatest storytellers including Alice Munro, Robertson Davies, Alistair MacLeod, Pierre Trudeau and others.
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