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On this edition of Today in B.C., host Peter McCully chats with two authors, Kathy Wagner and David Norwell, on the sixth edition of the 含羞草研究社楳ade in B.C. Book Club含羞草研究社�.

In the first segment, David Norwell talks about A Complex Coast, a soul-searching personal account of his 1,700-kilometre solo kayak journey from Victoria to Alaska.

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In the second segment McCully, chats with Wagner about Here with You, a memoir of love, family and addiction. It含羞草研究社檚 the powerful story of a mother struggling to save her son and the strength and hope for change she found in her grief.

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