This year’s National Business Book Award, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers and BMO Financial Group, went to Thomas Homer-Dixon’s The Upside of Down at a ceremony in Toronto on May 14. (Photos courtesy of National Business Book Award)
CBC journalist Carol Off was nominated for her book Bitter Chocolate: Investigating the Dark Side of the World’s Most Seductive Sweet (Knopf Canada).
CBC’s Peter Mansbridge, who was a jury member, speaks with Charlotte Gray, nominated for Reluctant Genius: The Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham Bell (HarperCollins Canada).
BMO’s Rose Patten and Chris Clark of PricewaterhouseCoopers with Thomas Homer-Dixon (centre) who won this year’s award for The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization (Knopf Canada).