Linden macintyre biography of christopher

For decades Linden MacIntyre was a major figure in Canadian radio and television journalism, including at The Fifth Estate where the many significant stories he covered included the Airbus affairs, the murder of four RCMP officers in Mayerthorphe, Alberta, and the case of Stephen Truscott.

He won 15.Geminis and one Emmy.

In 1999 he published his first novel, The Long Stretch; his 2009 novel, The Bishop’s Man, was awarded the Scotiabank Giller Prize. He retired from journalism in 2014 and his publications since include the nonfiction The Wake: The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami (2019).

The Winter Wives is his 8^th book – caution, the following conversation includes spoilers.

I’m interested in why St Lawrence has such a hold on you.

You only lived there a little while, but you’ve written a book about the place and it seems to come up a lot in your interviews.

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