Anne Hart (Canadian author)
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Anne Hart (born 19xx) is a Canadian author specialising in biographies.

Life and work

Ms. Hart received an arts degree from Dalhousie University and a library science degree from McGill University. She then started work with Newfoundland's Memorial University library in 1969 and made it her career until retirement in 1997. Notable positions during her time at Memorial University included head of the Centre for Newfoundland Studies and Library Research Professor.

Ms. Hart was one of the 2009 Winterset Board of Directors.

Awards

  • Ms. Hart's collaboration with Roberta Buchanan and Bryan Greene on "The Woman Who Mapped Labrador: The Life and Expedition Diary of Mina Hubbard" was shortlisted for the Winterset Award for excellence in Newfoundland and Labrador writing.
  • For her achievements as a biographer and for her contributions to Newfoundland studies, Anne Hart was awarded an honorary doctor of letters degree by Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Sole authorship

Ms. Hart's biogragphies of Miss Marple and Hercule Piorot were written with the full endorsement of Agatha Christie Limited.
  • The Life and Times of Miss Jane Marple (1985, Dodd Mead) - Biography of the Agatha Christie
    Agatha Christie
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     character.
  • The Life and Times of Hercule Poirot (1990, Putnam Adult) - Biography of the Agatha Christie
    Agatha Christie
    Dame Agatha Christie DBE was a British crime writer of novels, short stories, and plays. She also wrote romances under the name Mary Westmacott, but she is best remembered for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections , and her successful West End plays.According to...

     character.

Collaborations

  • The Woman Who Mapped Labrador: The Life and Expedition Diary of Mina Hubbard (2005, McGill-Queen's University Press) - In collaboration with Roberta Buchanan and Bryan Greene - Biography of the first white woman to cross Labrador. The three collaborators edited Mina Hubbard's diary, and Ms. Hart wrote the biography of Mina Hubbard.
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