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Manawaka is a
fictional town in the
Canadian province of Manitoba,
frequently used as a
setting in
novels and
short stories by
Margaret Laurence. The town...
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novel is
Morag Gunn, a
fiercely independent writer who grew up in
Manawaka, Manitoba.
Morag has a
difficult relationship with her
daughter Pique and...
- of a
young agnostic writer,
Vanessa MacLeod, in the
fictional town of
Manawaka, Manitoba. A Bird in the
House was
written from the
perspective of Vanessa...
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National Film
Board of
Canada do****entary,
Margaret Laurence:
First Lady of
Manawaka.
Laurence served as
Chancellor of
Trent University in
Peterborough from...
- Fame.
Margaret Laurence's The
Stone Angel and A Jest of God were set in
Manawaka, a
fictional town
representing Neepawa; the
latter title won the Governor...
- best-known of Laurence's
series of five
novels set in the
fictitious town of
Manawaka, Manitoba. In
parallel narratives set in the past and the present-day (early...
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books through the 1960s and 1970s,
depicting the town
under the name of
Manawaka. On May 12, 2010
Neepawa was the host of Manitoba's 140th
birthday party...
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search for love. The
story also
introduces unique characters from the
Manawaka series. The film
provides a
glimpse into many ways that
society creates...
- Laurence: For "having
given eloquent voice to the
Manitoba prairie in her “
Manawaka” series, [as well as speaking] for the
tribes of all humankind—women, the...
- it to the rich
heiress Linnet Ridgeway, due to
financial difficulties.
Manawaka,
Manitoba Margaret Laurence The
Stone Angel The town is also used in Daniel...
