Bonk on the Head is a 2005 novel by Canadian poet and writer John-James Ford, published by Nightwood Editions. it is about coming of age in a journey that takes the protagonist through the final years of high school, a reserve regiment and the Royal Military College of Canada.

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Bonk on the Head
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AuthorJohn-James Ford
PublisherNightwood Editions
Publication date
June 24, 2005
ISBN978-0-889-71204-1
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The novel was reviewed in Books in Canada,[1] Broken Pencil,[2] The Globe and Mail,[3] and the Calgary Herald.[4]

Bonk on the Head tied with The Sundog Season by John Geddes in winning the 2006 Ottawa Book Award in the English fiction category.[citation needed]

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