Blaise, Clark

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BLAISE, Clark

BLAISE, Clark. Canadian/American, b. 1940. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Travel/Exploration. Career: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, instructor, 1964-65; Concordia University (previously Sir George Williams University), Montreal, lecturer, 1966-67, assistant professor, 1968-71, associate professor, 1971-75, professor of English, 1976-78; York University, Toronto, professor of humanities, 1978-81; University of Iowa, 1990-98; University of California-Berkeley, visiting professor, 1998-99. Publications: A North American Education (short stories), 1973; Tribal Justice (short stories), 1974: (with B. Mukherjee) Days and Nights in Calcutta (travel memoir), 1977; Lunar Attractions (novel), 1979; Lusts, 1983; Resident Alien, 1986; Man and His World, 1992; I Had a Father, 1993; If I Were Me, 1997; Time Lord: Sir Sandford Fleming and the Creation of Standard Time, 2001. Address: 130 Rivoli St, San Francisco, CA 94117, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]