Dr. Thomas King
THOMAS KING is an award-winning novelist, short story writer, scriptwriter and photographer. His critically acclaimed, bestselling books include Medicine River ; Green Grass, Running Water ; One Good Story, That One ; Truth and Bright Water ; A Short History of Indians in Canada ; The Back of the Turtle (winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction); Sufferance; The Inconvenient Indian (winner of the RBC Taylor Prize); the DreadfulWater mystery series, including most recently...See more
THOMAS KING is an award-winning novelist, short story writer, scriptwriter and photographer. His critically acclaimed, bestselling books include Medicine River ; Green Grass, Running Water ; One Good Story, That One ; Truth and Bright Water ; A Short History of Indians in Canada ; The Back of the Turtle (winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction); Sufferance; The Inconvenient Indian (winner of the RBC Taylor Prize); the DreadfulWater mystery series, including most recently Obsidian ; and the poetry collection 77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin (shortlisted for the Nelson Ball Prize). A Companion of the Order of Canada and the recipient of a National Aboriginal Achievement Award, Thomas King lives in Guelph, Ontario. See less