Why Omar El Akkad deleted his entire novel once - then scrambled to save it.Canada Reads panellist Tahmoh Penikett and American War author Omar El Akkad get to know each otherĪnd when her father is killed and her family is forced into Camp Patience for displaced persons, she quickly begins to be shaped by her particular time and place until, finally, through the influence of a mysterious functionary, she is turned into a deadly instrument of war.How Canada Reads panellist Tahmoh Penikett is preparing for the debates.Canada Reads 2018 finale: Watch the replay.Why Tahmoh Penikett thinks American War should win Canada Reads. But even she knows that oil is outlawed, that Louisiana is half underwater, that unmanned drones fill the sky. Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. Forgiveness by Mark Sakamoto, defended by Jeanne Beker, was the winner of Canada Reads 2018. 12 great Canadian debut novels you should check outĪward-winning Canadian books from the first half of 2018Īmerican War by Omar El Akkad was defended by Tahmoh Penikett on Canada Reads 2018.
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