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David Chariandy’s ‘Brother’

Charlie Demers on the long-awaited, award-winning, Scarborough-set novel
January 31 2018
SFU Library

On episode 11 of Well Reds it's a one man tour-de-force as host Charlie Demers walks a solo tightrope of comedy and pathos.

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In this masterclass on podcasting without a net, join Charlie for a DEEP DIVE DISCOURSE on David Chariandy’s long-awaited, award-winning, Scarborough-set novel ‘BROTHER’!

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