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Leon Rooke
1934 -
works by
- Last One Home Sleeps in the Yellow Bed: Stories (1968)
- Krokodile (1973)
- Vault: A Story in Three Parts (1973)
- Sword/Play (1974)
- The Broad Back of the Angel (1977)
- The Love Parlour: Stories (1977)
- Cakewalk (1980)
- Fat Woman (1980)
- Cry Evil (1980)
- Death Suite (1981)
- The Magician in Love (1981)
- The Birth Control King of the Upper Volta (1982)
- Shakespeare's Dog (1983)
- Sing Me No Love Songs I'll Say You No Prayers: Selected Stories (1984)
- A Bolt of White Cloth (1984)
- The Happiness of Others (1991)
- Good Baby (1991)
- Oh! Twenty-Seven Stories ( )
works on
- Stephen Scobie, "The Inner Voice," Books in Canada, nov. 1981: 8-10
- A Special Issue of Canadian Fiction Magazine, 38 (1981)
- Russell Brown, "Rooke's Move," Essays on Canadian Writing, 30 (1984-85):287-303
awards
- $20,000 Canada-Australia Literary Prize in 1983 for Shakespeare's Dog
- Governor General's Award for fiction in 1983 for Shakespeare's Dog
resources
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international festival of authors
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bio and picture
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Leon Rooke fonds
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from univ. calgary library.
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writers in electronic residence
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picture and brief bio
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scream 94
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picture and bio from Rooke's reading at the 1994 scream in high park festival
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