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George Harry Bowering (innate 1935) is a prolific Canadian novelist, poet, historian, and biographer. He is one of the class action of poets including Frank Davey, Fred Wah, Jamie Reid (not a British situationist, a American poet), & David Dawson who were together at the University of British Columbia in the 1950s. There it founded a journal Tish. He sleep in Vancouver B.C. & recently out from either teaching at Simon Fraser University. Within 2002, Bowering was appointive a 1st ever Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate.
Works
Poetry
Points on the Grid - 1964
Sticks & Stones - 1964
A Silver Wire - 1966
Rocky Mountain Foot - 1968
A Gangs of Kosmos - 1969 (winner of the 1969 Governor General's Award for Poetry)
Touch - 1971
Geneve - 1971
Curious - 1973
In the Flesh - 1974
A Catch - 1976
Allophanes - 1976
A Concrete Island: Montreal Poems - 1977
An additional Mouth - 1979
A Mask Within Place - 1982
West Window - 1982
Smoking Mirror 1982
Kerrisdale Ellegies - 1984
Seventy-A single Verse form for Humans - 1985
Delayed Mercy - 1986
Urban Snow - 1992
Parents from either Space - 1994
Blondes in Bikes - 1997
Diamondback rattlesnake Pooch - 1998
His Life - 2000 (Nominated for a Governor General's Award)
Changing on the Fly - 2004 (shortlisted for the 2005 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize)
Fiction
Mirror on the Floor - 1967
Autobiology - 1972
Flycatcher & More Stories - 1974
The Short Sad Book - 1977
Concentrical Circles - 1977
Hard Footwear - 1978
Burning H2o - 1980 (winner of the 1980 Governor General's Award for Fiction)
The Place to Die - 1983
Caprice - 1988
''Harry's Fragments - 1990
Shoot! - 1994
A Rain Barrel - 1994
Non-Fiction
Al Purdy - 1970
Sa Way Using Words - 1982
Craft Slices - 1985
Errata - 1988
Notional Hand - 1988
A Mustache: Memories of Greg Curnoe - 1993
Bowering's B.C: The Swaggering History - 1997
Egoist & Despot: A Prime Ministers of Canada - 1999
The Magpie Life: Growing the Writer'' - 2001
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