Carol Ann Shields ( Eng. Carol Ann Shields ; June 2, 1935 - July 16, 2003 ) is a Canadian writer and poetess, Pulitzer Prize laureate [4] .
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Biography
Carol Ann Warner was born June 2, 1935 in Oak Park Illinois , USA .
In 1955, thanks to a British Council scholarship, Carol spent a week in Scotland, where she met a Canadian engineering student Donald Shields. In 1957, they got married, Carol moved to Canada, where they had a son and four daughters. In 1971, Shields received Canadian citizenship [5] .
In 1957, she received a bachelor 's degree at Hanover College. Shields studied literary skills at the University of Toronto, in 1965 won the competition for young writers, established by Canadian Radio. Since 1968, for 10 years, the Carol family has lived in Ottawa. In 1973, Carol worked as an assistant editor at Canadian Slavonic Papers. In 1975, she received a master's degree in English literature from the University of Ottawa . In 1976, she published a dissertation on the Canadian poetess and writer of the XIX century Suzanne Moody . Since 1978, Carol lives in Vancouver, in 1980, moves with his family to Winnipeg , where he holds professorships at the University of Manitoba .
Shields died on July 16, 2003 in Victoria, British Columbia , from the complications of breast cancer that she was diagnosed with in 1998 [5] .
Bibliography
- 1972 - a collection of poems "Others" / Others.
- 1974 - a collection of poems "Separate" / Intersect.
- 1976 - novel "Small Formalities" / Small Ceremonies) - Award of the Association of Canadian Writers for the best novel in 1977.
- 1977 - the novel "The Palm Garden" / The Box Garden.
- 1980 - the novel "Accidental Occasion" / Happenstance.
- 1982 - The Fairly Conventional Woman novel.
- 1985 - A collection of short stories "Different Miracles" / Various Miracles.
- 1987 - Swan: A Mystery novel - 1977 Arthur Ellis Prize for the best novel in the detective genre.
- 1988 - A collection of short stories "The Orange Fish" / The Orange Fish.
- 1991 - an epistolary novel "Bachelor Time" / A Celibate Season, (co-authored with Blanche Howard).
- 1992 - the story "Republic of Love" / The Republic of Love.
- 1993 - The Stone Diaries novel, The Pulitzer Prize for the 1995 art book ; Canadian Governor-General's Literature Award (1993), National Book Critics Circle Award (1994).
- 1997 - novel "Larry's Party" / Larry 'Party - Orange Award.
- 2000 - Dressing up for the Carnival, a short story collection.
- 2001 - literary biography of Jane Austen .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 BNF identifier : Open Data Platform 2011.
- ↑ 1 2 Encyclopædia Britannica
- ↑ 1 2 Babelio
- ↑ Shields, Carol // Encyclopedia of "The Circumnavigation ."
- ↑ 1 2 Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Carol Shields, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novelist, Dies at 68 The New York Times, July 18, 2003. (eng)