Carol Shields

Carol Ann Shields CC OM FRSC (née Warner; June 2, 1935 – July 16, 2003) was an American-born Canadian novelist and short story writer. She is best known for her 1993 novel The Stone Diaries, which won the U.S. Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General's Award in Canada.

This article is about the author. For the ophthalmologist specialising in ocular oncology, see Carol Shields (ophthalmologist). For the actor, see Karl Shiels.
Carol Shields
BornCarol Ann Warner
(1935-06-02)June 2, 1935
Oak Park, Illinois, US
DiedJuly 16, 2003(2003-07-16) (aged 68)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationAuthor
NationalityCanadian
American
EducationHanover College (BA)
University of Ottawa (MA)
Period1972–2002
Spouse
Donald Hugh Shields
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(m. 1957)​
Children5
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