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   Mavis Leslie de Trafford Gallant, CC, née Young (11 August 1922 – 18 February 2014), was a Canadian writer who spent much of her life and career in France. [1] Best known as a short story writer, she also published novels, plays and essays.

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   What books did Mavis Gallant write?

   • Many of her works were later published in The Collected Stories of Mavis Gallant (1996), Paris Stories (2002), Varieties of Exile (2003; also published as Montreal Stories ), and The Cost of Living: Early and Uncollected Stories (2009; also published as Going Ashore ).

   Mavis Gallant | Short Story Writer, Journalist & Expatriate

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   Who was Mavis Gallant?

   • Mavis Gallant, an acclaimed short-story writer who was abandoned as a child and later left Canada for Europe, where she made her name writing about the dislocated and the dispossessed, died on Tuesday at her home in Paris. She was 91. Georges Borchardt, her literary agent, confirmed the death.

   Mavis Gallant, 91, Dies; Her Stories Told of Uprooted Lives and Loss

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   How old was Mavis Gallant when he died?

   • Gallant died, aged 91, on February 18, 2014. Grazia Merler observes in her book, Mavis Gallant: Narrative Patterns and Devices, that "Psychological character development is not the heart of Mavis Gallant's stories, nor is plot.

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   Where did Mavis Gallant travel?

   • Sign up for our daily newsletter to receive the best stories from The New Yorker. Excerpts from Mavis Gallant’s diaries from February to October, 1954, when the writer travelled from London to Venice, then to Dubrovnik and on to Paris, writing stories and reflecting on situations in her personal life.

   “Don’t Describe It, Remember It” - The New Yorker

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Mavis-GallantMavis Gallant | Biography, Short Stories, Books, Paris ...

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   Aug 9, 2024 · Mavis Gallant was a Canadian-born writer of essays, novels, plays, and especially short stories, almost all of which were published initially in The New Yorker. Her work delineates the isolation, detachment, and fear that afflict rootless North American and European expatriates.

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2014/02/19 › booksMavis Gallant, 91, Dies; Her Stories Told of Uprooted Lives ...

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   Feb 18, 2014 · Mavis Gallant, an acclaimed short-story writer who was abandoned as a child and later left Canada for Europe, where she made her name writing about the dislocated and the dispossessed, died on...

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   Mavis Gallant has 77 books on Goodreads with 24289 ratings. Mavis Gallant’s most popular book is Paris Stories.

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   Feb 18, 2014 · Canadian journalist and fiction writer. In her twenties, Gallant worked as a reporter for the Montreal Standard. She left journalism in 1950 to pursue fiction writing. To that end, always needing autonomy and privacy, she moved to France.

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   • Death Date: February 18, 2014

   • Birth Date: August 11, 1922

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9. www.thestar.com › entertainment › booksMavis Gallant, legendary short story writer, dies at 91

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   Feb 18, 2014 · Mavis Gallant, the Montreal-born writer who carved out an international reputation as a master short-story author while living in Paris for much of her life, has died at age 91, her publisher...

10. www.newyorker.com › books › page-turner“Don’t Describe It, Remember It” - The New Yorker

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    Aug 14, 2022 · Mavis Gallant, who died in 2014, at the age of ninety-one, would have celebrated her hundredth birthday this month. A prolific short-story writer—she published a hundred and sixteen stories in...