Death of a Ladies' Man is the fifth studio album by this Canadian who received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature in what year
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Death of a Ladies' Man (album) Death of a Ladies' Man is the fifth studio album by Leonard Cohen. Produced and co-written by Phil Spector, the voice of typically minimalist Cohen was surrounded by Spector's Wall of Sound, which included multiple tracks of instrument overdubs. The album was originally released by Warner Bros., but was later picked up by Cohen's longtime label, Columbia Records.
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Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, poet, novelist, and painter. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and personal relationships. Cohen was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honor. In 2011, Cohen received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize.
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Maggie Siggins Marjorie May "Maggie" Siggins (born 28 May 1942) is a Canadian journalist and writer. She was a recipient of the 1992 Governor General's Award for Literary Merit for her non-fiction work "Revenge of the Land: A Century of Greed, Tragedy and Murder on a Saskatchewan Farm". She was also the recipient of the 1986 Arthur Ellis Award for "Best true crime book" for her work "A Canadian Tragedy", about the involvement of former Saskatchewan politician Colin Thatcher in the murder of his wife JoAnn Wilson. She is also noted as the author of a controversial biography of Louis Riel entitled "Riel: A Life of Revolution". "In Her Own time:A Class Reunion Inspires a Cultural History of Women" and "Bitter Embrace:White Society's Assault on the Woodland Cree" are her last two books. Both "Revenge of the Land" and "A Canadian Tragedy" were adapted as television mini-series by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. She is also the former chair of the Writers' Union of Canada.
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Robert Moore (poet) Robert Moore (born in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian poet, actor, director, playwright, and professor. He has written over a dozen plays that have been performed across Canada, and he has published three books of poetry: "Figuring Ground" (2009), "Museum Absconditum" (2006), and "So Rarely in Our Skins" (2002). "So Rarely in Our Skins" was a finalist for the 6th Annual Atlantic Poetry Prize, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award and, along with his two subsequent books, was long-listed for the ReLit Award in Poetry. Moore’s poetry has been published in literary journals such as "Descant", "The Fiddlehead", "Wascana Review", "Ink Magazine", "Canadian Author", "The New Quarterly", "Maissoneuve", "Pottersfield Portfolio", "Gaspereau Review", "Prairie Fire", "Quadrant Magazine", and "Contemporary Verse II". He has been the recipient of the "Edmonton Journal" Literary Award for poetry (1987) as well as a finalist for the "Pottersfield Portfolio" Short Poetry Award (1997) and The Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick Alfred G. Bailey Prize (2001).
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David Bergen David Bergen (born January 14, 1957) is a Canadian novelist. He has published eight novels and one collection of short stories since 1993. His most recent novel, "Stranger", will be published in September 2016.
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King of Spain (song) "King of Spain" (sometimes written as "The King of Spain") is a song by Canadian musical group Moxy Früvous, and was the second independent song to hit number one in Canada, after The Barenaked Ladies' "Be My Yoko Ono".
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Alden Nowlan Alden Albert Nowlan (January 25, 1933 – June 27, 1983) was a critically acclaimed Canadian poet, novelist, and playwright.
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Diana Atkinson Diana Atkinson, née Wigod is a Canadian writer, who was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 1995 Governor General's Awards for her novel "Highways and Dancehalls".
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Prince of Spain Prince of Spain (Spanish: "Príncipe de España"), was the title created in 1969 designated by law proclaiming Juan Carlos de Bourbon as the successor of Francisco Franco. Juan Carlos held the title until 22 November 1975, when he became King of Spain following the death of Franco. Not being used again since his heirs return to the traditional prince of Asturias.
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Hélène Dorion Hélène Dorion, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 21 April 1958) is a Canadian poet, and writer.
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Michael Delisle Michael Delisle (born 1959 in Longueuil) is a Canadian writer from Quebec. He is a two-time nominee for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction, for "Le sort de fille" at the 2006 Governor General's Awards and for "Le Feu de mon père" at the 2014 Governor General's Awards, and won the Grand prix du livre de Montréal in 2014 for "Le Feu de mon père". He also received the Prix Émile-Nelligan for "Fontainebleau" in 1987 and the Prix Adrienne-Choquette for "Le sort de Fille" in 2005.
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José Hierro José Hierro del Real (born April 3, 1922 in Madrid, Spain – died December 21, 2002 in Madrid, Spain), sometimes colloquially called Pepe Hierro, was a Spanish poet. He belonged to the so-called postwar generation, within the rootless and existential poetry streams. He wrote for both "Espadaña" and "Garcilaso" magazines. In 1981, he received the Prince of Asturias Awards in Literature, in 1998 the Cervantes Prize and he received many more awards and honours.
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Manners of Dying Manners of Dying is a 2004 Canadian drama film based on the short story of the same name (1993) by Yann Martel, winner of the Man Booker Prize for his book, "The Life of Pi".
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Edith L. Sharp Edith Lambert Sharp (March 7, 1911 – July 2, 1974) was a Canadian professional woman, writing teacher, and writer. She won the annual Governor General's Award for juvenile fiction in 1958, recognizing the historical novel "Nkwala" as the year's best Canadian book.
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Rupi Kaur Rupi Kaur (Punjabi: ਰੂਪੀ ਕੌਰ) (born 5 October 1992) is a Canadian poet, writer, illustrator and performer of Indian descent. She published a book of poetry and prose entitled "milk and honey" in 2014. The book deals with themes of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. "milk and honey" has sold over a million copies, reaching #1 and spending over a year on the New York Times bestsellers list.
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André Roy (writer) André Roy (born February 27, 1944) is a Canadian poet and arts critic from Quebec. He won the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry in 1985 for "Action writing" and was a shortlisted nominee for the award on three other occasions.
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Farzana Doctor Farzana Doctor is a Canadian novelist and social worker. She has published three novels to date, and won the 2011 Dayne Ogilvie Grant from the Writers' Trust of Canada for an emerging lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender writer. Her second novel, "Six Metres of Pavement", was also a nominee for the 2012 Lambda Literary Awards in the category of Lesbian Fiction, and was announced as the winner of the award on June 4, 2012. In 2017, it won the One Book, One Brampton award. In 2015, her third novel, All Inclusive, was released in Canada, and it was later released in the US in 2017. It was a Kobo 2015 and National Post Best Book of the Year.
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Boys and Girls (short story) "Boys and Girls" (1964 / 1968) is a short story by Alice Munro, the Canadian winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013 which deals with the making of gender roles.
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Songs of Love and Death Songs of Love and Death is the eighth full-length album by Canadian singer-songwriter Emm Gryner, released in 2005 on her independent label Dead Daisy Records.
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society of Canada judges to have "made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life".
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Guy Gavriel Kay Guy Gavriel Kay {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born November 7, 1954) is a Canadian writer of fantasy fiction. Many of his novels are set in fictional realms that resemble real places during real historical periods, such as Constantinople during the reign of Justinian I or Spain during the time of El Cid. Those works are published and marketed as historical fantasy, although Kay has expressed a preference to avoid genre categorization.
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Five Roses Five Roses is the first album by Miracle Fortress, released on May 22, 2007. On July 10, 2007, the shortlist for the Polaris Music Prize was revealed. "Five Roses" was announced as a finalist, alongside such other acts as Arcade Fire, Julie Doiron, and Chad VanGaalen. The winner was announced at a gala ceremony on September 24, 2007, with the award going to Patrick Watson.