Carol Shields, author portrait
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Carol Shields

Carol Shields (1935–2003) is the author of The Stone Diaries, which won the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Canada's Governor General's Award. Her other novels and short story collections include The Republic of Love, Happenstance, and Swann. Shields’s work has been translated into 33 languages.
The Stone Diaries
Jane Austen
Dropped Threads 2
Thirteen Hands And Other Plays
Dressing Up for the Carnival
Larry's Party
Happenstance
Swann
Various Miracles
Small Ceremonies
The Republic of Love
The Box Garden
The Orange Fish

Books

The Stone Diaries
Jane Austen
Dropped Threads 2
Thirteen Hands And Other Plays
Dressing Up for the Carnival
Larry's Party
Happenstance
Swann
Various Miracles
Small Ceremonies
The Republic of Love
The Box Garden
The Orange Fish

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