Larger Than Life
Presenters: Michael Hingston (Try Not To Be Strange), Ken McGoogan (Searching for Franklin), and Brett Popplewell (Outsider)
Session Format: Readings, interviews, and discussion
Host: Steven Kraft, CEO at Guelph Public Library
A Caribbean Island where writers are king. A catastrophic Arctic exploration. A marathon-running hermit who once appeared in a Bond film. Michael Hingston, Ken McGoogan and Brett Popplewell discuss the unbelievable-but-true, larger-than-life stories in their new books.
Michael Hingston
Try Not to Be Strange: The Curious History of the Kingdom of Redonda
Published by Biblioasis
Ken McGoogan
Searching for Franklin: New Answers to the Great Arctic Mystery
Published by Douglas & McIntyre
Brett Popplewell
Outsider: An Old Man, a Mountain and the Search for a Hidden Past
Published by Collins (HarperCollins Canada)
