Margaret Avison (1918–2007)
Autore di Concrete and Wild Carrot
Sull'Autore
Margaret Avison was born April 23, 1918 in Galt, Ontario. She was raised in Regina and Calgary. She earned her degree from the University of Toronto, 1936 to 1940 and her M.A. from 1963 to 1965. She spent 8 months in Chicago on a Guggenheim Scholarship and two years' teaching at Scarborough mostra altro College, University of Toronto from 1967 to 1968. She worked for eight months from 1973 to 1974 at the University of Western Ontario as Writer-in-Residence. Avison has won several leading awards; two of her books have won the Governor General's Award and her book Concrete and Wild Carrot won the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2003. Margaret Avison died in August 2007 in Toronto. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Margaret Avison
Opere correlate
Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around the World (Poets in the World) (2014) — Collaboratore — 10 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Avison, Margaret Kirkland
- Data di nascita
- 1918-04-23
- Data di morte
- 2007-07-31
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- Canada
- Luogo di nascita
- Galt, Ontario, Canada
- Luogo di morte
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Luogo di residenza
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Istruzione
- Victoria College, University of Toronto
- Attività lavorative
- poet
librarian
editor
social worker - Organizzazioni
- University of Toronto
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Order of Canada
Griffin Poetry Prize
Utenti
Recensioni
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 21
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 189
- Popolarità
- #115,306
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 4
- ISBN
- 25
- Lingue
- 1
- Preferito da
- 1
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