Charlotte Gray (1)
Autore di Sisters in the Wilderness : The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
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Sull'Autore
Charlotte Gray is one of Canada's best-known writers and the author of ten acclaimed bestsellers of literary non-fiction, including The Promise of Canada and The Massey Murder, winner of the Toronto Book Award and the Heritage Toronto Book Award, finalist for the RBC Taylor Prize, and a Globe and mostra altro Mail and Amazon.ca top book of the year. Charlotte Gray is a Member of the Order of Canada, an adjunct professor at Carleton University, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. mostra meno
Opere di Charlotte Gray
Sisters in the Wilderness : The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill (1999) 220 copie, 6 recensioni
Reluctant Genius: Alexander Graham Bell and the Passion for Invention (2006) 187 copie, 6 recensioni
The Massey Murder: A Maid, Her Master and the Trial that Shocked a Country (2013) 154 copie, 13 recensioni
Flint and Feather: The Life and Times of E. Pauline Johnson Tekahionwake (2002) 68 copie, 1 recensione
The Promise of Canada: 150 Years--People and Ideas That Have Shaped Our Country (2016) 67 copie, 3 recensioni
Murdered Midas: A Millionaire, His Gold Mine, and a Strange Death on an Island Paradise (2019) 55 copie, 3 recensioni
Opere correlate
Sisters in Two Worlds: A Visual Biography of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill (2007) — Introduzione — 35 copie, 1 recensione
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Gray, Charlotte
- Data di nascita
- 1948 -01-03
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- England, UK (birth)
Canada - Luogo di nascita
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Istruzione
- University of Oxford (BA - Modern History)
London School of Economics - Organizzazioni
- Carleton University
Canada's National History Society
Globe and Mail
Chatelaine magazine - Premi e riconoscimenti
- CM
UBC Medal for Canadian Biography
Pierre Berton Award for History
Utenti
Recensioni
An enthralling story of a crime, a trial and the people who lived it. Also brings the era to life vividly.
Really enjoyed this look in Canada's early settlers.
Liste
Premi e riconoscimenti
The Promise of Canada: 150 Years--People and Ideas That Have Shaped Our Country (Vincitore – English Non-Fiction – 2017)
The Massey Murder: A Maid, Her Master and the Trial that Shocked a Country (Finalista – English Non-Fiction – 2014)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 11
- Opere correlate
- 1
- Utenti
- 1,153
- Popolarità
- #22,291
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 51
- ISBN
- 95
- Lingue
- 9
A very easy-to-read and expertly researched book giving equal time to each sister. Narrated frequently from first-hand accounts through diaries, letters, books, and published works we often feel in story mode. I greatly esteem these ladies who did their best given the circumstances of a still-wild Canada. The ladies settled in Upper Canada in an area a bit of a distance from where I am but I'm familiar with the area and that brought the book closer to life for me. A must-read for those interested in pioneering women.… (altro)