Anne Michaels' Biography and Book Excerpt
Anne Michaels’ first novel was Fugitive Pieces, a title that remained on Canadian bestseller lists for more than two years. Among the prizes the book has garnered are the Orange Prize for Fiction, the Trillium Book Award, the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award and a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction. Fugitive Pieces was adapted into an acclaimed feature film. Michaels also wrote three poetry collections, The Weight of Oranges, Miner’s Pond and Skin Divers. Anne Michaels lives in Toronto.
Excerpted from THE WINTER VAULT by Anne Michaels. Copyright © Anne Michaels, 2009. Excerpted by permission of McClelland & Stewart. All Rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted in writing from the publisher.
