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Day, David, 1947-

LC control no.n 77007935
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9199.3.D35
PS8557.A93 CaOONL
Personal name headingDay, David, 1947-
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Associated countryCanada
LocatedLondon (England) Toronto (Ont.)
Birth date1947-10-14
Place of birthVictoria (B.C.)
Field of activityPoetry Natural history Ecology Mythology Fantasy Children's literature
Profession or occupationAuthor Poet
Found inMany voices, c1977 (a.e.) t.p. (David Day) Can. CIP data (Day, David, 1947- ) p. 4 of cover (has been logger, teacher, ed., writer)
King of the woods, c1993: jkt. (Canadian-born author living in London)
Wikipedia, Nov. 20, 2015: David Day (Canadian writer) (David Day (born 14 October 1947 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian author of more than forty books: poetry, natural history, ecology, mythology, fantasy, and children's literature. Internationally, he is best known for his literary criticism on J. R. R. Tolkien and his works. Day has published six books of poems for adults and ten illustrated children's books of fiction and poetry. His non-fiction books on natural history and environmental activism. His Doomsday Book became the basis for the 100-part animated-short TV series "Lost Animals of the 20th Century" in 1995/1996.)
Nevermore, 2012: about the author page (born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia; currently lives in Toronto)
LAC internal file, December 28, 2018 (heading: Day, David, 1947-; Canadian)
National bib agency no.0100G5298E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc