About Ewa Stachniak
Born 1952. Ewa Stachniak is a Polish novelist, writer and scholar of English.
Eva Stachniak (born 1952) is a Polish-Canadian novelist.
Biography Stachniak came to Canada in 1981 to study at McGill University, She worked for Radio Canada International from 1984 to 1986, and then moved to Toronto to teach at Sheridan College.
Her debut novel Necessary Lies, published in 2000, won the Books in Canada First Novel Award. Her second novel, Garden of Venus, followed in 2005. The book was also published under the title Dancing with Kings in the United Kingdom.
Her third novel, The Winter Palace, was published in 2012. A historical novel about Catherine the Great,
She has also published short stories in literary magazines and anthologies.
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Who is Ewa Stachniak?
Polish-Canadian novelist
When was Ewa Stachniak born?
Ewa Stachniak was born on 27 November 1952 in Wrocław.
What is Ewa Stachniak's occupation?
Ewa Stachniak is a novelist, writer and scholar of English.
What nationality is Ewa Stachniak?
Ewa Stachniak is Polish.
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