A Very Capable Life

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A Very Capable Life:
The Autobiography of Zarah Petri
ISBN		9781897425411

A Very Capable Life: The Autobiography of Zarah Petri is a

depression era experiences.^[2]

Awards and honours

A Very Capable Life won the 2010 "

Creative Non-Fiction".^[2]^[3]

See also

List of Edna Staebler Award recipients

References

^ Goodreads, A Very Capable Life, Book review, Retrieved 11/23/2012
^ ^a ^b CBC News, October 13, 2010, Immigrant tale wins $10K creative non-fiction prize, Arts & Entertainment, Retrieved 11/23/2012
^ Faculty of Arts, October 12, 2010, Edna Staebler Award Archived 2012-11-27 at the Wayback Machine, Wilfrid Laurier University, Headlines (News Releases), Retrieved 11/23/2012

External links

AU Press, A Very Capable Life, Retrieved 11/23/2012

v t e Winners of the Edna Staebler Award
1990s	Susan Mayse, Ginger (1991) Marie Wadden, Nitassinan , (1992) White Lies (for my mother) and Elizabeth Hay, The Only Snow in Havana (1993) Linda Johns, Sharing a Robin's Life (1994) Denise Chong, The Concubine's Children (1995) George G. Blackburn, The Guns of Normandy (1996) Anne Mullens, Timely Death (1997) Charlotte Gray, Mrs. King (1998) Michael Poole, Romancing Mary Jane (1999)
2000s	Wayson Choy, Paper Shadows (2000) Taras Grescoe, Sacré Blues (2001) Tom Allen, Rolling Home (2002) Alison Watt, The Last Island (2003) Andrea Curtis, Into the Blue (2004) Anne Coleman, I'll Tell You a Secret (2005) Francis Chalifour, After (2006) Linden MacIntyre, Causeway (2007) Stardust (2008) Burning Down the House (2009)
2010s	John Leigh Walters, A Very Capable Life (2010) Helen Waldstein Wilkes, Letters from the Lost (2011) Joshua Knelman, Hot Art (2012) Carol Shaben, Into the Abyss (2013) Arno Kopecky, The Oil Man and the Sea: Navigating the Northern Gateway (2014) Lynn Thomson, Birding with Yeats (2015) Ann Walmsley, The Prison Book Club (2016) Sonja Larsen, Red Star Tattoo (2017) Pauline Dakin, Run, Hide, Repeat: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood (2018) Kate Harris, Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road (2019)
2020s	Ann Hui, Chop Suey Nation (2020) Vicki Laveau-Harvie, The Erratics: A Memoir (2021) Jillian Horton, We Are All Perfectly Fine: A Memoir of Love, Medicine and Healing (2022) Hilary Peach, Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood (2023)

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