Anne Michaels, author portrait
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Anne Michaels

ANNE MICHAELS is an internationally award-winning novelist and poet emeritus of Toronto. Her adult books have been translated into more than forty-five languages. She is the winner of the Orange Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, the Trillium Book Award and a Guggenheim Fellowship, and has been shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award, the Griffin Poetry Prize and twice for the Giller Prize. She has also been twice longlisted for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Her novel Fugitive Pieces was made into a feature film.
Held
The Further Adventures of Miss Petitfour
All We Saw
The Adventures of Miss Petitfour
Correspondences
The Winter Vault
Poems
Fugitive Pieces

Books

Held
The Further Adventures of Miss Petitfour
All We Saw
The Adventures of Miss Petitfour
Correspondences
The Winter Vault
Poems
Fugitive Pieces

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