Hugh MacLennan (1907–1990)
Autore di Two Solitudes
Sull'Autore
John Hugh MacLennan was born in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on March 20, 1907. He was educated at Dalhousie University, Oxford University, and Princeton University. He taught English at Lower Canada College and McGill University. His first book, Barometer Rising, was published in 1941. His mostra altro other works included Each Man's Son, Return of the Sphinx, Voices in Time, and The Other Side of Hugh MacLennan. He won the Governor General's Literary Award three times for fiction for Two Solitudes, The Precipice, and The Watch that Ends the Night and twice for nonfiction for Cross-Country and Thirty and Three. He also won a Royal Bank Award in 1984 and in 1987 he became the first Canadian to receive Princeton University's James Madison Medal. He died on November 7, 1990. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Hugh MacLennan
Seven rivers of Canada: the Mackenzie, the St. Lawrence, the Ottawa, the Red, the Saskatchewan, the Fraser, the St.… (1961) 37 copie
Man Should Rejoice, by Hugh MacLennan: A Critical Edition (Canadian Literature Collection) (2019) 4 copie
Opere correlate
Cavalcade of the North: An Entertaining Collection of Distinguished Writing by Canadian Authors (1958) — Collaboratore — 68 copie
Visions from the Edge: An Anthology of Atlantic Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy (1981) — Collaboratore — 10 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- MacLennan, John Hugh
- Data di nascita
- 1907-03-20
- Data di morte
- 1990-11-09
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Canada
- Nazione (per mappa)
- Canada
- Luogo di nascita
- Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Luogo di morte
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Luogo di residenza
- Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Montréal, Québec, Canada
North Hatley, Québec, Canada - Istruzione
- Dalhousie University
Oxford University
Princeton University - Attività lavorative
- professor
- Organizzazioni
- Lower Canada College
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Order of Canada (Companion, 1967)
National Order of Quebec (Chevalier, 1986)
Lorne Pierce Medal (1952)
Molson Prize (1966)
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Open Book 2021 (1)
Canada (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 24
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 1,470
- Popolarità
- #17,475
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 38
- ISBN
- 106
- Lingue
- 2
- Preferito da
- 7