The Nobel Prize honours accomplishments in all fields of endeavour, and the Canadian connection is a compelling story. This highly readable book presents biographies and fascinating facts around the major accomplishments recognized by this coveted prize. This book chronicles the personal and professional lives of Canadians who have been honoured by the Nobel Prize. It also includes details of other Nobel Prize winners' lives in Canada. This remarkable book is a guide to major accomplishments in peacekeeping, chemistry, physics, medicine, and literature in the last hundred years.