Awards and Honours
The Concubine’s Children has won several awards including: The "City of Vancouver Book Award" in 1994; The "Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction"; and The "VanCity Book Prize". The book was on the bestseller list of The Globe and Mail for 93 weeks, and was shortlisted for the "Governor-General's Literary Non-Fiction Award". The Concubine’s Children has been translated into several languages.
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