Jane Urquhart

Urquhart
Ontario
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Elsa Trillat

Jane Urquhart is the author of five previous novels, a collection of short fiction, and four books of poetry. Among the many awards and distinctions she has earned for her work are the Trillium Award, the Governor General’s Award and France’s Le Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger (Best Foreign Book Award). Urquhart has received the Marian Engel Award, and is an Officer of the Order of Canada and a Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France. Her new novel is Sanctuary Line.