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Edith Iglauer Daly (formerly Hamburger; March 10, 1917 – February 13, 2019) was an American writer who wrote several nonfiction books, including The New People: The Eskimo's Journey Into Our Time (1966); [1] Denison's Ice Road (1974), [2] a profile of the ice road engineer John Denison; and Seven Stones (1981), a profile of the architect ...
Ms. Iglauer, an American, came to Canada to portray it for the rest of the world. But she made it her home and wrote with an insider’s perspective.
Edith Iglauer may have been a ground-breaking journalist and exceptional writer, but for those in the B.C. fishing village of Pender Harbour, she'll be remembered for bringing...
Edith Iglauer, an American writer who became a leading chronicler of Canadian life and culture, most notably through precise and intricately detailed profiles in the pages of the New Yorker...
Born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 10, 1917, Edith Iglauer grew up in a comfortably well-off Cleveland family. She began selling her articles to newspapers in her hometown while she attended the School of Journalism at Columbia University.
But we know about the ice road truckers themselves largely because of Edith Iglauer. The magazine writer and celebrated author spent her esteemed career documenting the obscure, remote and fascinating lives working along society’s fringes.
The Sunshine Coast has lost one of its most widely read and highly respected authors with the death of Edith Iglauer on Feb. 12. Iglauer, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, and a Garden Bay resident for more than 40 years, died at Sechelt Hospital, one month shy of her 102nd birthday.
Edith Iglauer was a renowned North American writer, who worked as a war correspondent during the Second World War, and wrote for The New Yorker and Harper's magazine,...
“Edith Iglauer’s contributions to literature are significant, as are her archives that document her journalism and non-fiction works over eight decades,” said UVic director of special collections and university archivist Lara Wilson.
The University of Victoria is now home to the archives of Edith Iglauer, one of the most observant and adventurous journalist/writers to work in Canada. Iglauer, who died on Feb. 13 just weeks...