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W. P. Kinsella: Shoeless Joe (1982), Kinsella's most famous work.
 
 

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W. P. Kinsella Information
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William Patrick Kinsella, OC, OBC (born May 25, 1935) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. His work has often concerned baseball and Canada's First Nations and other Canadian issues. Though born in Edmonton, Alberta, Kinsella was raised until...


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Performing Arts & Entertainment in Canada
Dance Me Outside: native actors in W.P. Kinsella's tale of life on the rez.
09/22/1994: 610 words, approx. 2 pages
'Dance Me Outside' explores the typical teenage problems of Canadian Native Americans living on a reservation and the social realities that affect them. Lisa LaCroix, who plays an Indian married to a white lawyer, believes the film goes beyond the usual stereotypes of the...
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
KINSELLA.(Obit)
03/04/2003: 426 words, approx. 1 pages
Doris C. Kinsella March 2, 2003 Doris C. Kinsella, 80, formerly of 427 Broad Street, died Sunday afternoon, March 2, 2003, in the New York State Veterans Home, Oxford, where she had been a resident for the past two and one-half years....
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AP Features
Ho-hum, another home run king _ is apathy over Bonds more than just steroid suspicion?
8/8/2007: 909 words, approx. 3 pages
We all know President Bush is an early-to-bed kinda guy. Still, there was something particularly apt about his spokesman's revelation that at 11:51 p.m. Eastern, when Barry Bonds broke the hallowed home run record, the president was likely asleep.Clearly, many people experienced a similar lack...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Brian Aitken
6,657 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Aitken examines the various allusions to religion in Kinsella's writing.
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Critical Essay by Neil Randall
4,815 words, approx. 16 pages
In the following essay, Randall draws comparisons between the ways that Kinsella and authors Thomas Carlyle and J. R. R. Tolkien approach humor in their works.
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Critical Essay by Robert Hamblin
4,436 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Hamblin examines the elements of “magic realism” present in Kinsella's works.
 
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W.P. Kinsella
491 words, approx. 2 pages
Provides biographical detail on the life of Canadian baseball author William Patrick Kinsella, also known as W.P Kinsella. Describes his early life, education and early fascination with the sport of baseball. Explores some of his more famous baseball fiction bestsellers.


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