James Reaney

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James Reaney


Born
in Canada
September 01, 1926

Died
June 11, 2008

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James Crerar Reaney, OC FRSC was a Canadian poet, playwright, librettist, and professor. Reaney won Canada's highest literary award, the Governor General's Award, three times and received the Governor General's Award for Poetry or Drama for both his poetry and his drama. ...more

Average rating: 3.5 · 983 ratings · 115 reviews · 69 distinct worksSimilar authors
Alice Through the Looking G...

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3.74 avg rating — 432 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions
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The Box Social & Other Stories

3.69 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 1996
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The Donnellys

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3.50 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1983 — 5 editions
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The Boy With an R in His Hand

3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1965 — 4 editions
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The Essential James Reaney ...

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2009
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A Suit of Nettles

4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Sticks and Stones: The Donn...

3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1975
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Listen to the Wind

3.13 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1972
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Souwesto Home

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2005
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Colours in the Dark

3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1969 — 5 editions
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“And between them, the little shoe-box glistening with scarlet wallpaper and gilt like a fairy coffin. Inside it, there was the crabbed corpse of a still-born child wreathed in bloody newspaper.

“I hated you so much,” she said softly.”
James Reaney, The Box Social & Other Stories