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Carol Shields Information
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 Carol Ann Shields (née Warner),BA, MA, CC , OM , D.Litt. , LL.D , FRSC (June 2, 1935 – July 16, 2003) was an American-born Canadian author. She is best known for her 1993 novel The Stone Diaries, which won the U.S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as...




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 The Independent - London
Passport: Carol Shields
09/14/1997: 446 words, approx. 2 pages Novelist Carol Shields has both US and Canadian passports. Born in the United States, she became a Canadian citizen when she married and moved to Canada at the age of 22. She says: "I carry both passports, and mostly use the Canadian one. But...
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 The Washington Post
Carol Shields, Acclaimed Novelist, Dies
07/18/2003: 672 words, approx. 2 pages Carol Shields, 68, whose empathetic and witty novels about the lives of ordinary people included the Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Stone Diaries," died July 16 at her home in Victoria, B.C. She had breast cancer. A native of Illinois who had lived in Canada...
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 AP News
Young Nigerian wins British book award
6/6/2007: 281 words, approx. 1 pages Nigeria's Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie won Britain's Orange Prize for fiction by women, becoming the first African to take the award in its 12-year history, organizers said Wednesday.Adichie, 29, also the youngest author to have won the prize, was awarded for novel "Half of a Yellow...



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Critical Review by Joyce Carol Oates
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 In the following review, Oates discusses Shields's Dressing Up for the Carnival along with several other recent story collections by various authors. Oates comments that Shields's stories are intelligent, provocative, and entertaining.
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