Alistair MacLeod

Canadian author and professor of English

Alistair MacLeod, (July 20, 1936 – April 20, 2014) was a Canadian novelist, short story writer and academic. He was known for his novels in No Great Mischief, The Lost Salt Gift of Blood, and As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories. He was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Alistair MacLeod
Cape Breton University, 2012
Cape Breton University, 2012
Born(1936-07-20)July 20, 1936
North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedApril 20, 2014(2014-04-20) (aged 77)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
OccupationNovelist, short story writer, professor
NationalityCanadian
Alma materNova Scotia Teachers College, St. Francis Xavier University, University of New Brunswick, University of Notre Dame
Notable worksNo Great Mischief, The Lost Salt Gift of Blood, As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories

MacLeod was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan and died in Windsor, Ontario from a stroke, aged 77.[1]

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