Andre alexis biography
André Alexis
Canadian writer
André Alexis is a Canadian writer who was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, grew up in Ottawa, and now[when?] lives in Toronto, Ontario.[1] He has received numerous awards including the Windham-Campbell Literature Prize, the Giller Prize, the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, and the Trillium Award.
Alexis is best known for his Quincunx Cycle, a series of five novels set in and around Southern Ontario. His second book in that cycle, Fifteen Dogs, won the 2015 Giller Prize and brought both Alexis and his work to greater prominence. He has been compared to contemporary American novelist Percival Everett, with one scholar describing Alexis provisionally as "the Canadian Percival Everett."[2]
Career
Alexis began his artistic career in the theatre, and has held the position of playwright-in-residence at the Canadian Stage Company. His short play Lambton, Kent, and Other Vistas, first produced and pe
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- Alexis is best known for his Quincunx Cycle, a series of five novels set in and around Southern Ontario.
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- Career: Playwright, radio writer, poet, and writer of fiction.
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- Career: Playwright, radio writer, poet, and writer of fiction.
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- André Alexis was born in Trinidad and grew up in Canada.