Hugh MacLennan (1907–1990)
Auteur van Two Solitudes
Over de Auteur
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 toon meer 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) toon minder
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Werken van Hugh MacLennan
Seven rivers of Canada: the Mackenzie, the St. Lawrence, the Ottawa, the Red, the Saskatchewan, the Fraser, the St.… (1961) 37 exemplaren
Man Should Rejoice, by Hugh MacLennan: A Critical Edition (Canadian Literature Collection) (2019) 4 exemplaren
Thirty and Three 3 exemplaren
Contemporary Canadian Photography from the Collection of the National Film Board (1985) 2 exemplaren
The Hugh MacLennan papers : an inventory of the archive at the University of Calgary Libraries (1986) 1 exemplaar
AN ORANGE FROM PORTUGAL 1 exemplaar
Oxyrhynchus : an economic and social study 1 exemplaar
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- MacLennan, John Hugh
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- 1907-03-20
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- 1990-11-09
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- Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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- Dalhousie University
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- Order of Canada (Companion, 1967)
National Order of Quebec (Chevalier, 1986)
Lorne Pierce Medal (1952)
Molson Prize (1966)
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