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About Ian Brown
Ian Brown is a writer for the Toronto Globe and Mail. He is equally well-known for his work on CBC Radio, where he was the moderator of Talking Books for more than a decade, and also hosted Sunday Morning and Later the Same Day. A graduate of the University of Toronto, he presents both The View From Here and Human Edge, two pre-eminent Canadian television documentary shows. He is the author of FreeWheeling, which won Canada’s National Business Book Award; Man Medium Rare: True Adventures with North American Men; and The Boy in the Moon: A Father’s Journey to Understand His Extraordinary Son, about his disabled son, Walker, which won the 2010 Charles Taylor Prize and the Trillium Prize for nonfiction, and was named by the New York Times Book Review as one of the ten best books of 2011. Brown’s hobbies include painting, reading and skiing in the back-country. He lives in Toronto with his wife and two children.