MacLennan, Hugh, 1907-1990

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Dates

Existence: 1907 - 1990

Biography

John Hugh MacLennan was born on March 20, 1907 in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. He was a Canadian author and professor of English at McGill University. Publications include "Baromer Rising" (1941), "Two Solitudes" (1945), "The Precipice" (1948), "The Watch That Ends The Night" (1957) and "Return of the Sphinx." He won five Governor General's Awards and a Royal Bank Award. MacLennan died on November 9, 1990.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

"Two Solitudes" typescript

Collection

Identifier: MS-325

MS-325

Date(s): circa 1945

Abstract

"Two Solitudes." The collection contains the typescript by Hugh MacLennan with handwritten corrections and printer's marks. The novel was published in 1945.