Black Lesbian in White America and Other Writings
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Mary Foley, Mary Doyle
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Mary Foley, Mary Doyle
Unravelling a mother's secrets
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Marjorie Doyle grew up in a life of privilege in St. John’s, Newfoundland’s capital city. Her father, a middle-aged prosperous businessman, married Mary Foley, a young woman who had escaped a childhood of poverty.
Marjorie Doyle has published four books of non-fiction. Her columns and essays have appeared across Canada in the Globe and Mail, Ottawa Citizen, National Post, Fiddlehead, Geist, Calgary Herald, Queen’s Quarterly, Antigonish Review. Her broadcast career included hosting the national CBC radio show That Time of the Night. Marjorie has been awarded a National Magazine Award and (with her brother John W. Doyle) two CBC Radio Awards for Programming Excellence and a Golden Sheaf nomination for the documentary Regarding Our Father. A former Chair of The Writers’ Union of Canada, she’s read across Canada and was writer in residence at Haig Brown House on Vancouver Island.
- ISBN-13
- 9781989417911
- Publisher
- Boulder Books
- Imprint
- Boulder Books
- Publication date
- 5 May 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Dimensions
- 215 x 140 mm
- Language
- English
