David Gilmour
CanadianLiterary FictionMemoirb. 1949
David Gilmour is a Canadian novelist, journalist, and former film critic. He is well-known for his fiction, including the Governor General's Award-winning novel 'A Perfect Night to Go to China', and his memoir 'The Film Club'. He had a long career in broadcasting with the CBC, notably as a film critic for 'The Journal' and host of 'Gilmour on the Arts'. He also served as a professor of literature and creative writing at the University of Toronto.
Awards
["Governor General's Award for English fiction (2005)", 'National Magazine Awards (2007)', 'Gemini Award (1997)']
Notable Works
['A Perfect Night to Go to China', 'The Film Club', 'Lost Between Houses', 'Sparrow Nights']
