Lionel Shapiro
Born
(1908-02-12 ) February 12, 1908Montreal , Quebec
Died
May 27, 1958(1958-05-27) (aged 50)Montreal , Quebec
Occupation
Writer (novelist)
Nationality
Canadian
Period
20th century
Genre
Historical fiction
Lionel Shapiro (February 12, 1908 – May 27, 1958) was a Canadian journalist and novelist . A war correspondent for The Montreal Gazette Allied invasion of Sicily , Salerno and Juno Beach on D-Day with the Canadian forces.[1]
Shapiro was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on February 12, 1908 to Samuel and Fanny Shapiro.[2] The Sixth of June was awarded the Governor General's Award for English language fiction , and was subsequently adapted into the Hollywood film D-Day the Sixth of June The Sealed Verdict and Torch For A Dark Journey .[3]
He died in Montréal on May 27, 1958, aged fifty.[2]
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1930s
1940s
Ringuet , Thirty Acres Alan Sullivan , Three Came to Ville Marie (1941)G. Herbert Sallans , Little Man (1942)Thomas Head Raddall , The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek (1943)Gwethalyn Graham , Earth and High Heaven Hugh MacLennan , Two Solitudes Winifred Bambrick , Continental Revue (1946)Gabrielle Roy , The Tin Flute Hugh MacLennan , The Precipice (1948)Philip Child , Mr. Ames Against Time (1949)
1950s
Germaine Guèvremont , The Outlander (1950)Morley Callaghan , The Loved and the Lost (1951)David Walker , The Pillar (1952)David Walker , Digby (1953)Igor Gouzenko , The Fall of a Titan (1954)Lionel Shapiro , The Sixth of June Adele Wiseman , The Sacrifice (1956)Gabrielle Roy , Street of Riches Colin McDougall , Execution Hugh MacLennan , The Watch That Ends the Night
1960s
1970s
Dave Godfrey , The New Ancestors (1970)Mordecai Richler , St. Urbain's Horseman Robertson Davies , The Manticore Rudy Wiebe , The Temptations of Big Bear (1973)Margaret Laurence , The Diviners Brian Moore , The Great Victorian Collection Marian Engel , Bear Timothy Findley , The Wars Alice Munro , Who Do You Think You Are? Jack Hodgins , The Resurrection of Joseph Bourne (1979)
1980s
George Bowering , Burning Water (1980)Mavis Gallant , Home Truths: Selected Canadian Stories (1981)Guy Vanderhaeghe , Man Descending Leon Rooke , Shakespeare's Dog (1983)Josef Skvorecky , The Engineer of Human Souls (1984)Margaret Atwood , The Handmaid's Tale Alice Munro , The Progress of Love M. T. Kelly , A Dream Like Mine (1987)David Adams Richards , Nights Below Station Street Paul Quarrington , Whale Music
1990s
Nino Ricci , Lives of the Saints Rohinton Mistry , Such a Long Journey Michael Ondaatje , The English Patient Carol Shields , The Stone Diaries Rudy Wiebe , A Discovery of Strangers (1994)Greg Hollingshead , The Roaring Girl (1995)Guy Vanderhaeghe , The Englishman's Boy Jane Urquhart , The Underpainter Diane Schoemperlen , Forms of Devotion (1998)Matt Cohen , Elizabeth and After
2000s
Michael Ondaatje , Anil's Ghost Richard B. Wright , Clara Callan Gloria Sawai , A Song for Nettie Johnson (2002)Douglas Glover , Elle (2003)Miriam Toews , A Complicated Kindness David Gilmour , A Perfect Night to Go to China Peter Behrens , The Law of Dreams Michael Ondaatje , Divisadero Nino Ricci , The Origin of Species (2008)Kate Pullinger , The Mistress of Nothing (2009)
2010s
