W. P. Kinsella

Novelist, Author

1935 –

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Who is W. P. Kinsella?

William Patrick Kinsella, OC, OBC is a Canadian novelist and short story writer, known for his novel Shoeless Joe, which was adapted into the movie Field of Dreams in 1989. His work has often concerned baseball, First Nations people, and other Canadian issues.

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Born
May 25, 1935
Edmonton
Also known as
  • William Patrick Kinsella
  • Bill
Religion
  • Atheism
Ethnicity
  • Irish Canadian
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • University of Iowa
  • University of Victoria
Employment
  • University of Calgary
Lived in
  • Edmonton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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