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Findley, Timothy

Timothy Findley was one of Canada’s most compelling and best loved writers, from the publication of his first novel in 1967 until his death in June 2002. His acclaimed novels include Spadework, Pilgrim, The Piano Man’s Daughter, Headhunter, Not Wanted on the Voyage, Famous Last Words and The Wars. Findley was a two-time winner of the Governor General’s Award: The Wars won the 1977 award for fiction; Elizabeth Rex, a play, won the 2000 award for drama. The recipient of many accolades for his fiction, non-fiction and drama, including the Chalmers Award and the Edgar Award, Findley was made an Officer of the Order of Canada, and a Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et...

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Journeyman Journeyman
Despite his fear of flying and his distaste for speed, Timothy Findley...
Spadework Spadework
On a summer evening in Stratford, Ontario, the errant thrust of a...
The Piano Man's Daughter The Piano Man's Daughter
Just before the outbreak of the Second World War, a young piano tuner,...