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Joan Clark BA, D.Litt (hon.) (née MacDonald) (born 12 October 1934) is a Canadian fiction author. Born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Clark spent her youth in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. She attended Acadia University for its drama program, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree with English major in 1957.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://waterfrontviews.acadiau.ca/flash/clark/clark_bio.htm )〕 She has worked as a teacher. Clark lived in Alberta for two decades and attended Edmonton's University of Alberta. She and Edna Alford started the literary journal ''Dandelion'' in that province in the mid-1970s. She eventually returned to Atlantic Canada, settling in Newfoundland. Clark served on the jury of the 2001 Giller Prize. Clark lives in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2010 she was made a Member of the Order of Canada. ==Awards and recognition== * 1988: fiction finalist, Governor General's Awards * 1988: finalist, Books in Canada First Novel Award, ''The Victory of Geraldine Gull'' * 1991: Marian Engel Award * 1995: Geoffrey Bilson Award, ''The Dream Carvers'' * 1998: Honorary Doctor of Letters, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College * 1999: Vicky Metcalf Award * 2003: Geoffrey Bilson Award, ''The Word for Home'' * 2006: longlisted for the IMPAC Award, ''An Audience of Chairs'' * 2010: Order of Canada 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joan Clark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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