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Percy Janes

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Percy Janes


Born
in St. John's, Newfoundland
March 12, 1922

Died
February 19, 1999

Genre
Fiction


Percy Janes was a Newfoundland literary icon. Author of the great Canadian classic House of Hate (Margaret Laurence wrote that Saul Stone is “one of the most terrifying and yet tragic father figures in all Canadian literature”), The Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council presents an annual literary award, the Percy Janes First Novel Award, in his memory.

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House of Hate
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The Picture On The Wall
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A collection of short stori...
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NEWFOUNDLANDERS: SHORT STOR...
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LIGHT AND DARK: POEMS BY PE...
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No Cage For Conquerors
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Requiem for a Faith
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