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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Miriam_ToewsMiriam Toews - Wikipedia

    Miriam Toews (/ ˈ t eɪ v z / ⓘ; born 1964) OM is a Canadian writer and author of nine books, including A Complicated Kindness (2004), All My Puny Sorrows (2014), and Women Talking (2018). She has won a number of literary prizes including the Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Writers' Trust Engel/Findley Award for her body of work.

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    • Miriam Toews on long list for $100,000 Giller Prize - Manitoba - CBC News
    • Miriam Toews’s Mennonite Conscience - The New York Times
    • Miriam Toews: "Esto es un paso en mi lucha contra la violencia patriarcal"

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  3. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2019/03/25Miriam Toews Reckons with Her Mennonite Past | The New Yorker

    Mar 18, 2019 · Alexandra Schwartz on Miriam Toews, the wickedly funny and fearlessly honest Canadian novelist who left the church and freed her voice.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Women_Talking_(novel)Women Talking (novel) - Wikipedia

    Toews' novel centers on the secret meetings of eight Mennonite women who, on behalf of the other women in the colony, must decide how to react to these traumatic events. They have only 48 hours before the colony men, who are away to post bail for the rapists, return.

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  6. time.com › 6213127The True Story Behind Women Talking and Miriam Toews' Novel ...

    Sep 14, 2022 · Novelist Miriam Toews possesses a unique insight into the survivors’ lives. Toews was raised Mennonite in Manitoba, Canada, and has written multiple books about her background. Women Talking,...

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  7. www.goodreads.com › author › showMiriam Toews (Author of Women Talking) - Goodreads

    Miriam Toews is a Canadian writer of Mennonite descent. She grew up in Steinbach, Manitoba and has lived in Montreal and London, before settling in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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    • January 1, 1964

  8. www.ft.com › content › fdfaf0d0/3347/426b-80be-afMiriam Toews on her bestseller Women Talking becoming an ...

    Feb 3, 2023 · Miriam Toews on her bestseller Women Talking becoming an Oscar contender. The author’s account of the aftermath of sexual abuses in a Mennonite community has been nominated for Best Picture....

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  10. www.nytimes.com › 2019/03/28 › booksMiriam Toews’s Mennonite Conscience - The New York Times

    Mar 28, 2019 · TORONTO — Miriam Toews woke up the other night, her heart racing. She wasn’t having another dream about her sister’s violent death, or her father’s, or the rapes suffered by the women at the...