Jack Hodgins

1938 -

country of citizenship: Canada

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: University of British Columbia

award received: Member of the Order of Canada, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, Lorne Pierce Medal

Jack Hodgins (born October 3, 1938 in Comox Valley, British Columbia) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. Critically acclaimed, among his best received works is Broken Ground (1998), a historical novel set after the First World War, for which he received the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and many other accolades. Source: Wikipedia (en)