Matt Cohen (1942–1999)
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Matt Cohen was born in Kingston, Ontario. He received his bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Toronto. He taught political philosophy at McMaster University in the late 60's. Between 1969 and 1999, he published more than 20 books, including novels, short stories, poetry and two mehr anzeigen books for children, which won him the Toronto Arts Award. He was a two-time winner of the National Magazine Award for short fiction and a recipient of the John Glassco Translation Prize. Matt Cohen was writer-in-residence at several Canadian universities and was a visiting professor at the University of Bologna in Italy in 1985. He taught a number of writers workshops and was a founding member of the Writers Union of Canada, where he serv Matt Cohen passed away on December 2, 1999, from lung cancer. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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(eng) Cohen published a number of children's books under the pseudonym Teddy Jam. Cohen's authorship of the Teddy Jam books was not revealed until after his death.
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Werke von Matt Cohen
The Expatriate: Collected Short Stories (Anthropology of the North: Translations from Russian Sources) (1982) 5 Exemplare
The Quebec Anthology: 1830-1990 (Canadian Short Story Library, No. 19) (1997) — Herausgeber — 4 Exemplare
After Dinner Butterflies 2 Exemplare
EL MÉDICO DE TOLEDO 1 Exemplar
Korsoniloff, (Spiderline edition) 1 Exemplar
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- Jam, Teddy
- Geburtstag
- 1942-12-30
- Todestag
- 1999-12-02
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- male
- Nationalität
- Canada
- Geburtsort
- Kingston, Ontario, Canada
- Sterbeort
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Wohnorte
- Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada - Ausbildung
- University of Toronto (Political Economy)
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- Instructor (political philosophy and religion ∙ McMaster University)
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- Writers' Union of Canada (Founding member)
Toronto Arts Council - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- John Glassco Prize for Literary Translation (1991)
Toronto Arts Award
Harbourfront Prize
The Matt Cohen Prize - In Celebration of a Writing Life (presented in Cohen's memory by the Writer's Trust of Canada) - Hinweis zur Identitätsklärung
- Cohen published a number of children's books under the pseudonym Teddy Jam. Cohen's authorship of the Teddy Jam books was not revealed until after his death.
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