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Also Known As Robert Norman Munsch
Born June 11, 1945 (age 79) • Pittsburgh • Pennsylvania
Awards And Honors Order of Canada (1999)
Notable Works “Alligator Baby” • “Andrew’s Loose Tooth” • “Love You Forever” • “Moose!” • “Mud Puddle” • “Ribbon Rescue” • “Smelly Socks” • “The Enormous Suitcase”
Mordecai Richler.
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Canadian novelist
Thomas King
American-born Canadian writer and photographer
Catharine Parr Traill
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Dorothy Livesay
Canadian poet
Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
Canadian journalist and writer
Susan Musgrave
American-born author
Audrey Thomas
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A.J.M. Smith
Canadian poet and anthologist
Jonathan Odell
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Martha Ostenso
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Lisa Robertson
Canadian poet and essayist
Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff
Canadian political leader
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
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Anne Michaels
Canadian poet and novelist
Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje
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Anne Carson
Anne Carson
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Leonard Cohen
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