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LUCK: 2005 (Knopf Canada; Weidenfeld & Nicolson U.K.; Carroll and Graf U.S.) |
LUCK: 2005 (Knopf Canada; Weidenfeld & Nicolson U.K.; Carroll and Graf U.S.) |
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CRITICAL INJURIES: 2001 (Key Porter) |
CRITICAL INJURIES: 2001 (Key Porter) |
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ABRA: 1978 (McGraw-Hill Ryerson). L&OD edition, 2000 |
ABRA: 1978 (McGraw-Hill Ryerson). L&OD edition, 2000 |
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DANCING IN THE DARK: 1986 |
DANCING IN THE DARK: 1986 |
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FAMILY NEWS: 1989 (Macmillan of Canada) |
FAMILY NEWS: 1989 (Macmillan of Canada) |
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PLAIN JANE: 1992 (Macmillan of Canada) |
PLAIN JANE: 1992 (Macmillan of Canada) |
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CHARLOTTE AND CLAUDIA KEEPING IN TOUCH : 1994 (Key Porter) |
CHARLOTTE AND CLAUDIA KEEPING IN TOUCH : 1994 (Key Porter) |
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SOME THINGS ABOUT FLYING: 1997 (Key Porter) |
SOME THINGS ABOUT FLYING: 1997 (Key Porter) |
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GETTING OVER EDGAR: 1999 (Key Porter) |
GETTING OVER EDGAR: 1999 (Key Porter) |
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Revision as of 14:09, 20 October 2005
Joan Barfoot is the award-winning author of 10 novels, including, most recently, Luck, which was shortlisted for the 2005 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Her previous novel, Critical Injuries, was longlisted for the 2002 Man Booker Prize.
Her work has been compared internationally with that of Anne Tyler, Carol Shields, Margaret Drabble, Fay Weldon and Margaret Atwood.
She is a former reporter and editor for various newspapers including: The Windsor Star, The Toronto Sun, and The London Free Press and lives in London, Ontario.
List of Works:
LUCK: 2005 (Knopf Canada; Weidenfeld & Nicolson U.K.; Carroll and Graf U.S.) CRITICAL INJURIES: 2001 (Key Porter) ABRA: 1978 (McGraw-Hill Ryerson). L&OD edition, 2000 DANCING IN THE DARK: 1986 DUET FOR THREE: 1985 (Macmillan of Canada) L&OD edition, 2001 FAMILY NEWS: 1989 (Macmillan of Canada) PLAIN JANE: 1992 (Macmillan of Canada) CHARLOTTE AND CLAUDIA KEEPING IN TOUCH : 1994 (Key Porter) SOME THINGS ABOUT FLYING: 1997 (Key Porter) GETTING OVER EDGAR: 1999 (Key Porter)