Joan Clark





Joan Clark

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October 12, 1934 in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Joan Clark BA, D.Litt (hon.) (née MacDonald)is a Canadian fiction author.

Born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Clark spent her youth in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. She attended Acadia University for its drama program, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree with English major in 1957.[1] She has worked as a teacher

Clark lived in Alberta for two decades and attended Edmonton's University of Alberta. She and Edna Alford started the literary journal Dandelion in that province in the mid-1970s. She eventually returned to Atlantic Canada, settling in Newfoundland.

Joan Clark's early work consisted primarily of literature f...more


Average rating: 3.82 · 511 ratings · 90 reviews · 23 distinct works
Latitudes of Melt
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 186 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions
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An Audience of Chairs
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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Road to Bliss
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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The Dream Carvers
3.18 of 5 stars 3.18 avg rating — 17 ratings2 editions
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Snow
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3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2006
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The Hand Of Robin Squires
3.22 of 5 stars 3.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 1981 — 5 editions
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Eiriksdottir: A Tale Of Dre...
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions
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Song Over Quiet Lake
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 17 ratings2 editions
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The Victory Of Geraldine Gu...
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings3 editions
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Wild Man Of The Woods
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1986 — 2 editions
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“Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing.”
Joan Clark

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