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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Miriam_ToewsMiriam Toews - Wikipedia

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   Miriam Toews (/ ˈ t eɪ v z / ⓘ; born 1964) OM is a Canadian writer and author of nine books, including A Complicated Kindness (2004), All My Puny Sorrows (2014), and Women Talking (2018). She has won a number of literary prizes including the Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award for her body of work.

2. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/03/25Miriam Toews Reckons with Her Mennonite Past | The New Yorker

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   Mar 18, 2019 · Alexandra Schwartz on Miriam Toews, the wickedly funny and fearlessly honest Canadian novelist who left the church and freed her voice.

3. time.com › 6213127 › women-talking-true-story-bookThe True Story Behind Women Talking and Miriam Toews' Novel ...

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   Sep 14, 2022 · Novelist Miriam Toews possesses a unique insight into the survivors’ lives. Toews was raised Mennonite in Manitoba, Canada, and has written multiple books about her background.

4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › miriam-toewsMiriam Toews | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Jan 18, 2012 · Miriam Toews, writer (born at Steinbach, Man 1964). Miriam Toews grew up in the Mennonite town of Steinbach, Manitoba. She provides a detailed description of life in this isolated, conservative religious community, and its impact on her family, in Swing Low: A Life (2000).

5. www.bookbrowse.com › biographies › indexMiriam Toews author biography - BookBrowse

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   Miriam Toews Biography. Miriam Toews is the author of five previous bestselling novels: Summer of My Amazing Luck, A Boy of Good Breeding, A Complicated Kindness (Canada Reads 2006, Canada Reads Canadian Bestseller of the Decade 2010), The Flying Troutmans, and Irma Voth, and one work of non-fiction, Swing Low: A Life.

6. www.npr.org › 2019/03/31 › 707734729Interview: Miriam Toews, Author Of 'Women Talking' : NPR

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   Mar 31, 2019 · Miriam Toews' new novel is based on an awful true story: The drugging and rape of women in a Mennonite colony in Bolivia. Toews says she wanted to show the women as real humans, not...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2019/03/28 › booksMiriam Toews’s Mennonite Conscience - The New York Times

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   Mar 28, 2019 · March 28, 2019. TORONTO — Miriam Toews woke up the other night, her heart racing. She wasn’t having another dream about her sister’s violent death, or her father’s, or the rapes suffered by the...