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Bill Gaston


Canada (b.1953)

Gaston grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Toronto, Ontario, and North Vancouver, British Columbia.His story collection Mount Appetite (2002) was nominated for the 2002 Giller Prize and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Gaston received a second Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize nomination for his novel Sointula (2004). He was the recipient of the inaugural Timothy Findley Award in 2003.
 

 
New and upcoming books
April 2026

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Spying on America
 
Novels
   Tall Lives (1989)
   The Cameraman (1994)
   Bella Combe Journal (1996)
   The Good Body (2000)
   Sointula (2004)
   The Order of Good Cheer (2008)
   The World (2012)
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Collections
   Deep Cove Stories (1989)
   North of Jesus Beans (1993)
   Inviting Blindness (poems) (1995)
   Sex Is Red (1998)
   Mount Appetite (2002)
   Gargoyles (2006)
   Juliet Was a Surprise (2014)
   A Mariner's Guide to Self Sabotage (2017)
   Tunnel Island (2025)
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Non fiction show
 
Books containing stories by Bill Gaston

Award nominations
2002 Giller Prize (shortlist) : Mount Appetite




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