Man and His World

by Clark Blaise | Literature & Fiction | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0889841489 Global Overview for this book
Registered by fracula of Calgary, Alberta Canada on 1/29/2012
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Journal Entry 1 by fracula from Calgary, Alberta Canada on Friday, June 15, 2012
Clark Blaise has taught in Montreal, Toronto, Saskatchewan and British Columbia, as well as at Skidmore College, Columbia University, Iowa, NYU, Sarah Lawrence and Emory. For several years he directed the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa. Among the most widely travelled of authors, he has taught or lectured in Japan, India, Singapore, Australia, Finland, Estonia, the Czech Republic, Holland, Germany, Haiti and Mexico. He lived for years in San Francisco, teaching at the University of California, Berkeley. He is married to the novelist Bharati Mukherjee and currently divides his time between San Francisco and Southampton, Long Island. In 2002, he was elected president of the Society for the Study of the Short Story. In 2003, he was given an award for exceptional achievement by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and in 2009, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada ``for his contributions to Canadian letters as an author, essayist, teacher, and founder of the post-graduate program in creative writing at Concordia University''.

Journal Entry 2 by fracula at Crowfoot Crossing Bus Stop in Calgary, Alberta Canada on Thursday, June 28, 2012

Released 11 yrs ago (6/28/2012 UTC) at Crowfoot Crossing Bus Stop in Calgary, Alberta Canada

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