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Carol Shields

By Mark Flanagan, About.com

About Carol Shields:


Carol Shields was born in the United States and holds dual citizenship here and in Canada. Her previous books include "The Orange Fish," "Swann," "Various Miracles," and "The Republic of Love." Her newest novel, "THE STONE DIARIES," was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and received Canada's prestigious Governor's General Award. She lives in Manitoba. ~ from The Pulitzer Board

Dates:


(1935-)

Nationality:


American

Genre(s):


Novels; Stories

Notable Work:


The Stone Diaries, 1994
Pulitzer Prize Winner

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