Late Nights on Air

Late Nights on Air
First edition cover of Canadian release
Author	Elizabeth Hay
Country	Canada
Subject	Broadcasting
Genre	Non-fiction, novel
Publisher	McClelland & Stewart
Publication date	September 16, 2007
Media type	Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
Pages	364 pp.
ISBN	9780771038112

Late Nights on Air is a novel by Canadian writer Elizabeth Hay, published by McClelland & Stewart in 2007. In the book, the author chronicles her experiences as a CBC Radio journalist. The novel is set at a radio station in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Hay calls it a book "about the romance of the disembodied voice."^[1]

Awards

Late Nights on Air was the winner of the 2007 Scotiabank Giller Prize.^[2]

↑ Interview with author Elizabeth Hay Canadian Living - Life - Community, by Kat Tancock, (retrieved 11/20/2012)
↑ Northern Composure The New York Times, June 1, 2008, by Meg Wolitzer, (retrieved 11/20/2012)

Recipients of the Giller Prize

1990s	M. G. Vassanji, The Book of Secrets (1994) Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance (1995) Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace (1996) Mordecai Richler, Barney's Version (1997) Alice Munro, The Love of a Good Woman (1998) Bonnie Burnard, A Good House (1999)

2000s	Michael Ondaatje, Anil's Ghost / David Adams Richards, Mercy among the Children (2000) Richard B. Wright, Clara Callan (2001) Austin Clarke, The Polished Hoe (2002) M. G. Vassanji, The In-Between World of Vikram Lall (2003) Alice Munro, Runaway (2004) David Bergen, The Time in Between (2005) Vincent Lam, Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures (2006) Elizabeth Hay, Late Nights on Air (2007) Joseph Boyden, Through Black Spruce (2008) Linden MacIntyre, The Bishop's Man (2009)

2010s	Johanna Skibsrud, The Sentimentalists (2010) Esi Edugyan, Half-Blood Blues (2011) Will Ferguson, 419 (2012) Lynn Coady, Hellgoing (2013) Sean Michaels, Us Conductors (2014) André Alexis, Fifteen Dogs (2015) Madeleine Thien, Do Not Say We Have Nothing (2016)

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