Kathleen Lippa, nominated for the Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book
About this episode
Erik D'Souza interviews Kathleen Lippa about her book on the crimes of Edward Horn against Inuit children in the Canadian Arctic.
Erik D'Souza interviews Kathleen Lippa, discussing her book, The Arctic Predator: The Crimes of Edward Horn Against Children in Canada's North (published by Dundurn Press), nominated for the Brass Knuckles Award for Best Non-Fiction Crime Book, sponsored by David Reid Simpson Law Firm (Hamilton). Kathleen explains that Ed Horn was a school teacher and principal who sexually abused Inuit children in the Canadian Arctic from 1971 to 1985, with over 100 victims, though the crimes remained unknow...
People in this episode
Host: Erik D'Souza
Guest: Kathleen Lippa
Topics covered
- nonfiction crime
- sexual abuse
- Inuit children
- Canadian Arctic
- Brass Knuckles Award
Keywords
- Brass Knuckles Award
- nonfiction crime book
- Edward Horn
- Inuit children
- sexual abuse
- Canada
Sponsors
David Reid Simpson Law Firm
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Dundurn Press
Books & works: The Arctic Predator: The Crimes of Edward Horn Against Children in Canada's North
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