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Canadian novelist
Leon Rooke,
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Rooke helped to found the
Blackbird: an online journal of literature and the arts
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In 2007, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.[2]
Bibliography
Approximately 350 short stories published;
- Last One Home Sleeps in the Yellow Bed — 1968
- Vault — 1973
- Krokodile — 1973
- Sword/Play — 1974
- The Love Parlour — 1977
- The Broad Back of the Angel — 1977
- Cry Evil — 1980
- Fat Woman — 1980 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- Death Suite — 1981
- The Magician in Love — 1981
- The Birth Control King of the Upper Volta — 1982
- Shakespeare's Dog — 1983 (winner of the 1983 Governor General's Award for Fiction)
- A Bolt of White Cloth — 1984
- Sing Me No Love Songs, I'll Say You No Prayers — 1984
- A Good Baby — 1989
- Daddy Stump — 1991
- How I Saved the Province — 1989
- The Happiness of Others — 1991
- Who Do You Love — 1992
- The Boy from Moogradi and the Woman with the Map to Kolooltopec — 1993
- Muffins — 1995
- Narcissus in the Mirror — 1995
- Oh, No, I Have Not Seen Molly — 1996
- Art. Three Fictions in Prose — 1997
- Oh! Twenty-Seven Stories — 1997
- Who Goes There — 1998
- The Fall of Gravity — 2000
- Painting the Dog: Selected Stories — 2001
- Balduchi's Who's Who — 2005
- Hot Poppies — 2005
- The Beautiful Wife — 2005
- Hitting the Charts: Selected Stories — 2006
- The Last Shot: Eleven Stories and a Novella — 2009
- The April Poems — 2013
- Swinging Through Dixie — 2016
- Fantastic Fiction and Peculiar Practices — 2016
References
External links
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1930s | |
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1940s | |
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1950s |
- Germaine Guèvremont, The Outlander (1950)
- Morley Callaghan, The Loved and the Lost (1951)
- David Walker, The Pillar (1952)
- David Walker, Digby (1953)
- Igor Gouzenko, The Fall of a Titan (1954)
- Lionel Shapiro, The Sixth of June (1955)
- Adele Wiseman, The Sacrifice (1956)
- Gabrielle Roy, Street of Riches (1957)
- Colin McDougall, Execution (1958)
- Hugh MacLennan, The Watch That Ends the Night (1959)
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1960s | |
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1970s |
- Dave Godfrey, The New Ancestors (1970)
- Mordecai Richler, St. Urbain's Horseman (1971)
- Robertson Davies, The Manticore (1972)
- Rudy Wiebe, The Temptations of Big Bear (1973)
- Margaret Laurence, The Diviners (1974)
- Brian Moore, The Great Victorian Collection (1975)
- Marian Engel, Bear (1976)
- Timothy Findley, The Wars (1977)
- Alice Munro, Who Do You Think You Are? (1978)
- Jack Hodgins, The Resurrection of Joseph Bourne (1979)
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1980s |
- George Bowering, Burning Water (1980)
- Mavis Gallant, Home Truths: Selected Canadian Stories (1981)
- Guy Vanderhaeghe, Man Descending (1982)
- Leon Rooke, Shakespeare's Dog (1983)
- Josef Škvorecký, The Engineer of Human Souls (1984)
- Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale (1985)
- Alice Munro, The Progress of Love (1986)
- M. T. Kelly, A Dream Like Mine (1987)
- David Adams Richards, Nights Below Station Street (1988)
- Paul Quarrington, Whale Music (1989)
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1990s |
- Nino Ricci, Lives of the Saints (1990)
- Rohinton Mistry, Such a Long Journey (1991)
- Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient (1992)
- Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries (1993)
- Rudy Wiebe, A Discovery of Strangers (1994)
- Greg Hollingshead, The Roaring Girl (1995)
- Guy Vanderhaeghe, The Englishman's Boy (1996)
- Jane Urquhart, The Underpainter (1997)
- Diane Schoemperlen, Forms of Devotion (1998)
- Matt Cohen, Elizabeth and After (1999)
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2000s |
- Michael Ondaatje, Anil's Ghost (2000)
- Richard B. Wright, Clara Callan (2001)
- Gloria Sawai, A Song for Nettie Johnson (2002)
- Douglas Glover, Elle (2003)
- Miriam Toews, A Complicated Kindness (2004)
- David Gilmour, A Perfect Night to Go to China (2005)
- Peter Behrens, The Law of Dreams (2006)
- Michael Ondaatje, Divisadero (2007)
- Nino Ricci, The Origin of Species (2008)
- Kate Pullinger, The Mistress of Nothing (2009)
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2010s |
- Dianne Warren, Cool Water (2010)
- Patrick deWitt, The Sisters Brothers (2011)
- Linda Spalding, The Purchase (2012)
- Eleanor Catton, The Luminaries (2013)
- Thomas King, The Back of the Turtle (2014)
- Guy Vanderhaeghe, Daddy Lenin and Other Stories (2015)
- Madeleine Thien, Do Not Say We Have Nothing (2016)
- Joel Thomas Hynes, We'll All Be Burnt in Our Beds Some Night (2017)
- Sarah Henstra, The Red Word (2018)
- Joan Thomas, Five Wives (2019)
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2020s | |
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