Fonds F83 - Edeet Ravel Fonds

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Edeet Ravel Fonds

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    CA ON00126 F83

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    • 1985, 2002 - 2015 (Creation)
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      Edeet Ravel

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    ca. 100 cm of textual records
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    (1955 -)

    Biographical history

    Edeet Ravel was born on the Israeli Kibbutz Sasa. At age seven she moved with her parents to Montreal. Ravel later returned to Israel earning a Master’s in English at Hebrew University. She later studied creative writing at Concordia University and a PhD in Jewish Studies from McGill University.

    Ravel worked in academia for a number of years, but is currently pursuing her writing interests. As an accomplished and prolific writer, she has earned various prizes and nominations for her work. Ten Thousand Lovers was a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award. She received the Hugh MacLennan prize for Look for Me and was a Giller prize finalist for A Wall of Light. She resides in Guelph, Ontario.

    Custodial history

    Prior to their transfer to Guelph Public Library Archives, the records were in the custody of the Edeet Ravel.

    Scope and content

    The fonds consists of textual records created and or accumulated by Edeet Ravel in the course of her activities as a writer. Included are publication agreements or contracts, proofs with comments, reviews collected by the author, and correspondence with literary agents. This fonds is arranged into five series.

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    These records were donated by Edeet Ravel.

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        Copyright for these records is not held by the Guelph Public Library. Please contact the Guelph Public Library archivist about how to obtain the necessary copyright permissions.

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