Alison MacLeod
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Alison MacLeod is a Canadian-born British writer.[1] She is most noted for her 2013 novel Unexploded, which was a longlisted nominee for the 2013 Man Booker Prize,[2] and her 2017 short story collection All the Beloved Ghosts, which was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2017 Governor General's Awards.[3]
Born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Montreal and Halifax, Nova Scotia, she has lived in Brighton, England since 1987.[4]
Works
- The Changeling (1996)
- The Wave Theory of Angels (2005)
- Fifteen Modern Tales of Attraction (2007)
- Unexploded (2013)
- All the Beloved Ghosts (2017)
References
- ↑ "Unexploded by Alison MacLeod: review". Toronto Star, November 5, 2013.
- ↑ "In for The Kills: multimedia novel makes the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2013 longlist". The Independent, July 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Finalists named for 2017 Governor General's Literary Awards". Montreal Gazette, October 4, 2017.
- ↑ "Three authors with ties to Canada up for prestigious Booker Prize". Vancouver Sun, July 28, 2013.
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