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Kinsella, W. P

LC control no.n 77004617
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9199.3.K443
PS8571.I57 CaOONL
Personal name headingKinsella, W. P.
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Variant(s)Kinsella, William P.
Kinsella, Bill
Other standard no.0000000108621571
Associated placeVictoria (B.C.) Iowa
LocatedCalgary (Alta.)
Birth date1935-05-25
Death date2016-09-16
Place of birthEdmonton (Alta.)
Place of deathHope (B.C.)
Profession or occupationAuthors English teachers
Found inHis Dance me outside, c1977: t.p. (W. P. Kinsella)
His The moccasin telegraph and other stories, 1984, c1983: CIP t.p. (W.P. Kinsella) CIP galley (b. 1935)
His The Iowa Baseball Confederacy, 1986: t.p. (W.P. Kinsella) t.p. verso (copr.: William P. Kinsella)
His The alligator report, 1985: p. 7 (Bill Kinsella)
Indianapolis star, 4/28/92: sect. C, p. 3 (William Patrick Kinsella, age 56)
New York times, 18 September, 2016 (William P. Kinsella, born May 25, 1935 in Edmonton, Alberta, died Friday [16 September 2016] in Hope, British Columbia, aged 81; wrote "Shoeless Joe," the novel that became the basis for the 1989 movie "Field of Dreams," and numerous baseball short stories, poetry collections and several works of nonfiction. Mr. Kinsella's works were known for their affection toward baseball, with characters and plots frequently set around the sport. They also were infused with a magical realism.)
   <http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/18/books/william-p-kinsella-author-of-shoeless-joe-dies-at-81.html?_r=0>
Wikipedia, 14 February, 2019: W. P. Kinsella (Canadian novelist and short story writer; Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Victoria; Master of Fine Arts in English degree from the University of Iowa; before becoming a professional author, he was a professor of English at the University of Calgary)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._P._Kinsella>
National Library of France in VIAF, 18 September 2016 (access point: Kinsella, William P., 1935- )
Equivalent(s)Kinsella, W. P.
National bib agency no.0002K1785E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc