MacEwen, Gwendolyn, 1941-1987
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Name (Latin)
MacEwen, Gwendolyn, 1941-1987
Other forms of name
MacEven, Gwendolyn, 1941-1987
MacEwen, Gwendolyn, 1941-
McEwen, Gwendolyn, 1941-1987
McEwen, Gwendolyn Margaret, 1941-1987
Date of birth
1941-09-01
Date of death
1987-11-29
Place of birth
Toronto (Ont.)
Place of death
Toronto (Ont.)
Occupation
Poets Authors
Gender
female
Sources of Information
- Her Julian, the magician, 1963.
- Gwendolyn MacEwen, 1993- :v. 1, p. vii (b. 9/41; d. 1987)
- Gwendolyn Margaret MacEwen (1 September 1941 - 29 November 1987) was a Canadian poet and novelist. A "sophisticated, wide-ranging and thoughtful writer," she published more than 20 books in her life. "A sense of magic and mystery from her own interests in the Gnostics, Ancient Egypt and magic itself, and from her wonderment at life and death, makes her writing unique.... She's still regarded by most as one of the best Canadian poets." ( (Wikipedia, viewed July 25, 2024) )
- Book: Gwendolyn MacEwen, 1993-1994
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Wikipedia description:
Gwendolyn Margaret MacEwen (1 September 1941 – 29 November 1987) was a Canadian poet and novelist. A "sophisticated, wide-ranging and thoughtful writer," she published more than 20 books in her life. "A sense of magic and mystery from her own interests in the Gnostics, Ancient Egypt and magic itself, and from her wonderment at life and death, makes her writing unique.... She's still regarded by most as one of Canada's greatest poets."
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