Wyatt, Rachel (1929–)
Wyatt, Rachel (1929–)
Canadian novelist and playwright. Born Oct 14, 1929, in Bradford, England.
Wrote radio dramas for BBC and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, as well as novels and short stories; became instructor at Banff Centre for the Arts (1986) and then director of writing programs there; works include The String Box (1970), The Rosedale Hoax (1977), Foreign Bodies (1982), Time in the Air (1985), The Day Marlene Dietrich Died (1996), The Last We Heard of Leonard (2002) and Time's Reach (2003).
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