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The 30th gala was also unprecedented because it was the first time all seven prizes went to books published by b. The winning books were named friday night at the 34th annual bc book prizes gala, emceed by author billeh. George washington, benedict arnold, and the fate of. History of ian mctaggart cowan, was the winner of the 2015 bc book prize. Ali shaw, owner, indigo editing, pnba show event coordinator.
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