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- 1 2 "The Shaughnessy Cohen Prize Series, with Max and Monique Nemni" Archived 2015-02-10 at the Wayback Machine . Open Book Toronto, April 23, 2012.
- ↑ "Unity crisis spawns flood of books". Montreal Gazette , January 8, 1992.
- ↑ "Cite Libre division on display". Montreal Gazette , March 26, 1996.
- ↑ "Biography of Trudeau's youth wins Shaughnessy Cohen prize". CBC News, February 28, 2007.
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