John Glassco | |
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Born | December 15, 1909 Montreal, Quebec |
Died | January 29, 1981 (age 71) |
Language | English |
Nationality | Canadian |
Genre | poetry, memoirs |
Literary movement | Montreal Group |
Notable works | Memoirs of Montparnasse (1970)
Selected Poems (1971) English Governess (also published as Harriet Marwood, Governess; 1960) |
Notable awards | Governor General's Award |
John Glassco (December 15, 1909 – January 29, 1981) was a Canadian poet, memoirist and novelist. According to Stephen Scobie, "Glassco will be remembered for his brilliant autobiography, his elegant, classical poems, and for his translations."[1] He is also remembered by some for his erotica.