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    Eva Stachniak was born in Wrocław, Poland. She moved to Canada in 1981 and has worked for Radio Canada International and Sheridan College, where she taught English and humanities. Her debut novel, Necessary Lies, won the Amazon.ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award in 2000. Her first novel of Catherine the Great, The Winter Palace, has been ...
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    Eva Stachniak illuminates those historic pathways, blazed at such personal cost, by the 'dance-greats.' Most of all, I loved the humanizing of these characters—Bronia, Vaslav, Sergei Diaghilev—who imprinted their genius on our culture, whose names are so familiar, but whose origins and inner lives were not—until now." —Veronica ...
  4. Women's bodies have long been used as tools of conquest, in displays of dominance and acts of war, their voices unheard.. These are silences that Eva Stachniak opens up with her latest novel, The School of Mirrors (). Véronique and Marie-Louise—mother and daughter, both from the poorest class, with little agency of their own—live in 18th century France, a place where a debauched king ...
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    Eva Stachniak is a historical fiction author from Canada that is best known for the "Catherine" series of novels. The author was born and brought up in Wroclaw, Poland where she spent much of her childhood. Later on, she got a scholarship at the Monteal-based McGill University at the Department of English.
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    EVA STACHNIAK is an award-winning and internationally bestselling author of six novels, including The Winter Palace, Empress of the Night and The Chosen Maiden.She holds a PhD in literature from McGill University. Born and raised in Poland, she moved to Canada in 1981, and lives in Toronto.
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    Eva Stachniak, born and raised in Wrocław, Poland, came to Canada in 1981 on scholarship to the Department of English, McGill University, in Montreal. In Poland she taught English literature at the University of Wroclaw. In Canada she has been a radio broadcaster and college English and Humanities lecturer. She holds a Ph.D. in English from ...
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    Eva Stachniak was born in Wroclaw, Poland. She moved to Canada in 1981 and has worked for Radio Canada International and Sheridan College, where she taught English and Humanities. Her first novel of Catherine the Great, The Winter Palace , has been included in the Washington Post 2011 list of Most Notable Fiction and was a #1 international ...

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    Eva Stachniak is a Polish-Canadian novelist. Wikipedia

    BornNovember 27, 1952, Wrocław, Poland
    Age72 years
    Occupationnovelist
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