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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.
Mar 18, 2019 · Alexandra Schwartz on Miriam Toews, the wickedly funny and fearlessly honest Canadian novelist who left the church and freed her voice.
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...
Oct 7, 2021 · Miriam Toews based the women of Fight Night on the women in her own life — her battles are their battles; against pompous religious leaders, abusive husbands and the lies...
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. Women Talking,...
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...
Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer of Mennonite descent. She grew up in Steinbach, Manitoba and has lived in Montreal and London, before settling in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Toews studied at the University of Manitoba and the University of King's College in Halifax, and has also worked as a freelance newspaper and radio journalist.
Apr 10, 2019 · This real-life horror story inspired Miriam Toews’s scorching sixth novel, “Women Talking,” set in the fictional Mennonite colony of Molotschna, where nearly every girl and woman has been ...
Aug 20, 2021 · Miriam Toews is talking about her grandkids. At 57, the author of such powerful and popular books as “A Complicated Kindness” and “All My Puny Sorrows” now has four of them, spread between...
Feb 3, 2023 · Miriam Toews on her bestseller Women Talking becoming an Oscar contender. The author’s account of the aftermath of sexual abuses in a Mennonite community has been nominated for Best Picture ...
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