Lawrence Hill
Sign in to saveCanadian writer (born 1957)
Person · Open Library
- Died
- 1679
- Works
- 22
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Film & TV
Lawrence Hill, born to American immigrants, was raised in Ontario during the civil rights movement, greatly influenced by his parents’ activism. His extensive literary repertoire spans fiction and non-fiction, marked by his celebrated novel "The Book of Negroes," winning multiple prestigious awards and adapted into a miniseries. His non-fiction work "Blood: The Stuff of Life" formed the basis of…
Known for
- John Ware Reclaimed2020
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 721
- Total plays
- 3,410
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lawrence
- Family name
- Hill
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Newmarket
- Sibling
- Dan Hill
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Molson Prize
- Field of work
- literature
- Genre
- essay
- Official website
- lawrencehill.com
- Image
- Lawrence Hill professional.jpg
- Work location
- Burlington
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- date of birth
- 1957-01-24
- Commons category
- Lawrence Hill
- archives at
- Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
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