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Kate Sterns is a Canadian writer. Born in Kingston, Ontario, she now lives in Montreal, Quebec.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kate Sterns )〕 Her first novel, ''Thinking About Magritte'', has been described as a "pool of brightly tinted cartoon images," and centred on Midnight Cowboy, who lives in Limestone, and whose fantasies about his dead mother bring her back to life.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-679-41207-6 )〕 Her second novel, ''Down There By The Train'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-609-61015-2 )〕 featured a hero named Levon Hawke recovering from the tragic death of his younger sister. It was a finalist for the Quebec Writers' Federation Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction in 2001.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quebecbooks.qwf.org/books/view/754 )〕 Her radio plays ''The Bagel Philosopher'' and ''Once in a Blue Moon'' were broadcast on BBC Radio Four. She credits Grace Paley and Chekov as early influences.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWP_gHalw64 )〕 She is an assistant professor of Creative Writing at Concordia University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://english.concordia.ca/facultyandstaff/full-time/people/sterns.php )〕 ==References== 〔 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「Kate Sterns」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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