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- 1 2 "Nicolas Dickner's Nikolski wins Canada Reads showdown". Toronto Star , March 13, 2010.
- ↑ Isabelle Porter, "Salon du livre de Québec - Les collégiens choisissent Nikolski". Le Devoir , April 22, 2006.
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