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Desmond Pacey (1917–1975)

Author of A Book of Canadian Stories

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Men of Canadian Letters

Works by Desmond Pacey

A Book of Canadian Stories (1947) 12 copies

Our Literary Heritage (1982) 5 copies

Selections from major Canadian writers;: Poetry and creative prose in English (1974) 5 copies

Waken, lords and ladies gay : selected stories of Desmond Pacey (1974) 4 copies

Frederick Philip Grove (1945) 3 copies

Creative writing in Canada; a short history of English-Canadian literature (1967) 3 copies

The Cow with the Musical Moo and Other Verses for Children (1952) 2 copies

Ten Canadian Poets: A Group of Biographical and Critical Essays (1958) 1 copy

The cat, the cow and the kangaroo 1 copy

Essays in Canadian criticism, 1938-1968 (1969) 1 copy

Associated Works

Visions from the Edge: An Anthology of Atlantic Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy (1981) — Contributor — 10 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Pacey, Desmond
Legal name: Pacey, William Cyril Desmond
Birthdate: 1917-05-01
Date of death: 1975-07-04
Gender: male
Nationality: Canada
New Zealand (birth)
Birthplace: Dunedin, New Zealand
Places of residence: Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Occupations: academic (University of Manitoba, University of New Brunswick)
literary critic
Relationships: Pacey, Mary (wife)
Awards and honors: Lorne Pierce Medal (1972)

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Works: 10
Also by: 1
Members: 37
Popularity: #390,572
Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 12

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