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Revision as of 06:54, 2 September 2017
Lori Lansens is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter. She was a successful screenwriter, whose credits included the films South of Wawa, Wolf Girl and Marine Life, before publishing her first novel Rush Home Road in 2002.
Lansens' follow-up novel, The Girls, was featured as a book-club pick by the Richard & Judy Show in the UK, selling over 400,000 copies. The book received recognition as a 2007 Best Book for Young Adults from the American Library Association.[1]
She followed up with The Wife's Tale in 2012, and The Mountain Story in 2015.[2]
Born and raised in Chatham, Ontario, Lansens now makes her home in Los Angeles with her husband and two children.
Bibliography
- Rush Home Road (2002) ISBN 978-0-307-36328-2
- The Girls (2006) ISBN 978-0-676-97796-7
- The Wife's Tale (2010) ISBN 978-0-307-37304-5
- "The Mountain Story" (2015) ISBN 978-0-345-80902-5
References
- ^ American Library Association (2007). "2007 Best Books for Young Adults". Archived from the original on 2011-02-13. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "The Mountain Story: A Novel". Simon and Schuster. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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