Norman Levine

Author

1923 – 2005

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Who was Norman Levine?

Norman Levine was a Canadian short-story writer, novelist and poet. He is perhaps best remembered for his terse prose. Though he was part of the St. Ives artistic community in Cornwall, and friends with painters Patrick Heron and Francis Bacon, his written expression was not abstract, but concrete. "The leaner the language the more suggestive," he wrote in his 1993 essay, Sometimes It Works.

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Born
Oct 22, 1923
Ottawa
Religion
  • Judaism
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • McGill University
Died
Jun 14, 2005

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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