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Margaret Laurence

Jean Margaret Laurence (née Wemyss; July 18, 1926 – January 5, 1987) was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures in Canadian literature. She was also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada's writing community.

Works (25)

Cover of The Stone Angel
The Stone Angel
1980
Cover of The Diviners
The Diviners
January 1, 1978
Cover of A Jest of God
A Jest of God
1972
Cover of A Bird in the House
A Bird in the House
1970
Cover of The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Second Edition
The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Second Edition
Cover of The Fire-Dwellers
The Fire-Dwellers
1973
Cover of The Tomorrow-Tamer
The Tomorrow-Tamer
1970
Cover of The Prophet's Camel Bell
The Prophet's Camel Bell
1964
Cover of The Olden Days Coat
The Olden Days Coat
1979
Cover of Long Drums and Cannons
Long Drums and Cannons
1968
Cover of A Tree for Poverty
A Tree for Poverty
1954
Cover of Jason's Quest
Jason's Quest
1970
Cover of This Side Jordan
This Side Jordan
June 1960
Cover of Crossing the river
Crossing the river
Cover of Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, Letters
Margaret Laurence and Jack Mcclelland, Letters
Cover of Selected letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman
Selected letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman
Cover of Dance on the Earth
Dance on the Earth
1989
Cover of A Place to stand on
A Place to stand on
Cover of Margaret Laurence - Al Purdy, a friendship in letters
Margaret Laurence - Al Purdy, a friendship in letters
1993
Cover of Intimate Strangers
Intimate Strangers
2004
Cover of The Stone Angel / A jest of God.
The Stone Angel / A jest of God.
Cover of A Very Large Soul
A Very Large Soul
1995
Cover of Selected letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman
Selected letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman
1997
Cover of Six Darn Cows
Six Darn Cows
1979
Cover of Heart of a Stranger
Heart of a Stranger
1976