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Canadian author Louise Penny announces U.S. boycott amid 'unprovoked trade war'

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Canadian author Louise Penny says she will be boycotting the U.S. due to President Donald Trump 's trade war.

Penny is best known for her Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels.

She will no longer do in-person events in the United States , ending a 20-year stint of touring the country.

Penny hopes Americans will still attend her Canadian events, where they "will be welcomed with open arms".

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67

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formal

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English

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58

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