Carol Shields

Novelist, Author

1935 – 2003

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Who was Carol Shields?

Carol Ann Shields, CC OM FRSC was an American-born Canadian author. She is best known for her 1993 novel The Stone Diaries, which won the U.S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General's Award in Canada.

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Born
Jun 2, 1935
Oak Park
Also known as
  • Carol Ann Warner
  • Carol Ann Shields
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Master of Arts, University of Ottawa
    Canadian studies
    (1969 - 1975)
  • Bachelor of Arts, Hanover College
    History
    (1953 - 1957)
  • Education
  • University of Exeter
    English Literature
    (1955 - 1956)
  • Bachelor of Arts, Long College for Women
    History
    (1953 - 1957)
  • Education
Employment
  • University of Manitoba
Lived in
  • Oak Park
    (1935/06/02 - 1953)
  • Winnipeg
    (1980 - 2000)
  • Victoria
    (2000 - 2003/07/16)
Died
Jul 16, 2003
Victoria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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