Thomas King
This article is about the Canadian novelist. For the New Zealand politician, see
Thomas King (New Zealand)
.
Thomas King
(born
1943
in
Sacramento
,
California
) is a noted
Canadian
novelist
and broadcaster who most often writes about Canada's
First Nations
and is an outspken advocate for First Nations causes. His background is
Cherokee
,
German
and
Greek
. He moved to Canada in
1980
. He is currently an
English
professor at the
University of Guelph
and lives in
Guelph
,
Ontario
. He is also the creator of the
Dead Dog Cafe
, a
CBC Radio One
series.
Awards and recognition
Nominated for a
Governor General's Award
in
1992
for
A Coyote Columbus Story
.
Nominated for a
Governor General's Award
in
1993
for
Green Grass, Running Water
.
Green Grass, Running Water
was chosen for the inclusion in
Canada Reads 2004
, and championed by then-
Winnipeg
mayor
Glen Murray
.
Bibliography
Medicine River
-
1990
A Coyote Columbus Story
-
1992
(nominated for a
Governor General's Award
)
Green Grass, Running Water
-
1993
(nominated for a
Governor General's Award
)
One Good Story, That One
-
1993
Coyotes Sing to the Moon
-
1998
Truth and Bright Water
-
1999
Dreadful Water Shows Up
-
2002
King, Thomas King, Thomas King, Thomas King, Thomas
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