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John Victor Maxwell Braithwaite (7 December 1911 – 19 March 1995) was a Canadian novelist and non-fiction author. He was born in Nokomis , Saskatchewan and spent his youth in a number of communities in that province.
Braithwaite married Sybil Allan in England in 1944; the couple had five children before divorcing in the 1950s. [1] Braithwaite later settled in Washington, D.C., [25] with his partner, Genevieve Ast. [7] Braithwaite died at the Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, Maryland, on December 12, 2016, at the age of 104. [15 ...
children's literature There Will Be Wolves: Lawrence Ytzhak Braithwaite: 1963 2008 essayist, novelist, poet Max Braithwaite: 1911 1995 novelist, non-fiction The Night We Stole the Mountie's Car: Shannon Bramer: 1973 poet The Refrigerator Memory: Alan Bradley: 1938 mystery Flavia de Luce series Dionne Brand: 1953 essayist, novelist, poet
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Max Braithwaite: Sick Kids: Finalist [5] Juan Butler: Canadian Healing Oil: Finalist Jon Caulfield: The Tiny Perfect Mayor: Finalist Dennis Lee: Alligator Pie - Nicholas Knock: Finalist Harold Town: Albert Franck: His Life, Times and Work: Finalist 1976: Robert F. Harney and Harold Troper: Immigrants: A Portrait of the Urban Experience 1890 ...
Rella Aylestock Braithwaite (January 29, 1923 – July 23, 2019) was a Canadian author. [1] She was born in Mapleton, Ontario, a descendant of Black pioneers who settled in the Queen's Bush area. Her ancestors escaped slavery in America through the Underground Railroad, and lived in the first African-Canadian pioneer settlement in Ontario. [2]
Braithwaite, Brathwaite, or Brathwait is an English surname of Old Norse origin. [1] At the time of the British Census of 1881, [2] the relative frequency of the surname Braithwaite was highest in Westmorland (37.3 times the British average), followed by Cumberland, Yorkshire, Linlithgowshire, Lancashire, County Durham, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Anglesey and Flintshire.
William Stanley Beaumont Braithwaite (December 6, 1878 – June 8, 1962) was an African-American writer, poet, literary critic, anthologist, and publisher in the United States. His work as a critic and anthologist was widely praised and important in the development of East Coast poetry styles in the early 20th century.