Eva Stachniak
Eva Stachniak (born November 27, 1952 in Wrocław ) is a writer living in Canada .
Eva Stachniak has lived in Canada since 1981. From 1984 to 1986 she worked for Radio Canada International . From 1988 to 2007 she taught English and the humanities at Sheridan College. She won the Books in Canada First Novel Award in 2000 with her debut novel Necessary Lies . Her second novel, Garden of Venus , has been translated into seven languages. Eva Stachniak lives in Toronto .
Publications
- Necessary reads . Novel. Dundurn, Toronto 2001
- Garden of Venus . Novel. HarperCollins, Toronto 2006
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The Winter Palace . Novel. Random House, 2012
- Übers. Peter Knecht: The Winter Palace . Novel. Insel Verlag, Berlin 2012 ISBN 978-3-458-35895-4
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Empress of the Night . Novel. Bantam, 2014
- Translated by Christel Dormagen, Peter Knecht: The Tsarina of the Night. Insel, Berlin 2014
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The Chosen Maiden. Doubleday Canada, 2017
- Übers. Peter Knecht: The dancer's sister. Novel. Insel Verlag , 2016. About Bronislava Nijinska
Web links
- Homepage of Eva Stachniak
- Stachniak's author page at Insel Verlag
- Stachniak in an interview with Fanny Kiefer | Part 1
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Stachniak, Eva |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stachniak, Ewa |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish-Canadian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |