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Dennis Lee (author)
Canadian poet, teacher, editor, and critic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dennis Beynon Lee OC (born August 31, 1939) is a Canadian poet, teacher, editor, and critic born in Toronto, Ontario.[1] He is also a children's writer, well known for his book of children's rhymes, Alligator Pie.
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Dennis Lee | |
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![]() Lee at the Eden Mills Writers' Festival in 2018 | |
Born | Dennis Beynon Lee (1939-08-31) August 31, 1939 (age 84) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Education | Master of Arts, English |
Alma mater | University of Toronto |
Genre | Poetry, essays |
Notable works | Civil Elegies, The Gods, The Ice Cream Store, Alligator Pie |
Notable awards | Governor General's Award, Order of Canada |
Spouse | Susan Perly |
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