Margaret Avison (1918–2007)
Auteur de Concrete and Wild Carrot
A propos de l'auteur
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 afficher plus 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) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photo by Joan Eichner
Séries
Œuvres de Margaret Avison
Always Now: The Collected Poems, Vol. 3 (The Collected Poems of Margaret Avison) (2005) 10 exemplaires
Oeuvres associées
Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around the World (Poets in the World) (2014) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Avison, Margaret Kirkland
- Date de naissance
- 1918-04-23
- Date de décès
- 2007-07-31
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- Canada
- Lieu de naissance
- Galt, Ontario, Canada
- Lieu du décès
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Lieux de résidence
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Études
- Victoria College, University of Toronto
- Professions
- poet
librarian
editor
social worker - Organisations
- University of Toronto
- Prix et distinctions
- Order of Canada
Griffin Poetry Prize
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 21
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 189
- Popularité
- #115,306
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 25
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 1
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