Lawrence Hill (1)
Autor/a de The Book of Negroes
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Sobre l'autor
Lawrence Hill was born in 1957 in Newmarket, Ontario. He earned a B.A. in economics from Laval University in Quebec City and later an M. A. in writing from Johns Hopkins University. Hill taught undergraduate fiction writing while completing his M.A. at Johns Hopkins, and since graduating has taught mostra'n més creative writing in numerous adult education programs. He has worked as a full-time newspaper reporter for The Globe and Mail and The Winnipeg Free Press. He has authored several books. Hill's nonfiction books include Trials and Triumphs: The Story of African-Canadians, Black Berry, Sweet Juice: On Being Black and White in Canada , The Deserter's Tale: The Story of An Ordinary Soldier Who Walked Away from the War in Iraq, and Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning. Hill's fictional works include Some Great Thing, Any Known Blood ,The Book of Negroes, and The Illegal. The Book of Negroes won several awards including the Rogers Writers Trust Fiction Prize. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Lawrence Hill - Photo by Lisa Sakulensky
Obres de Lawrence Hill
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- Hill, Lawrence
- Data de naixement
- 1957
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- Canada
- Lloc de naixement
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Llocs de residència
- Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada - Educació
- University of Toronto Schools
Laval University, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA - Professions
- memoirist
novelist - Relacions
- Hill, Daniel G. (father)
Hill, Dan (brother)
Hill, Miranda (wife)
Hill, Karen (sister)
Hill, Donna M. (mother) - Premis i honors
- Commonwealth Writers Prize
Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
Winner of Canada Reads 2009 CBC radio One [2009]
Scotiabank Giller Prize - Agent
- Levine, Ellen
Membres
Ressenyes
Llistes
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
EstadÃstiques
- Obres
- 11
- Membres
- 4,799
- Popularitat
- #5,233
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 226
- ISBN
- 132
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 9