John Moss
John Moss was born in Waterloo County, Ontario, in 1940. He swam the Hellespont in 1962 and has since travelled widely, especially in the Arctic; he has received awards in a variety of marathon sports. His books, which range from memoir to meditation, poetry to poetics, include Enduring Dreams: An Exploration of Arctic Landscape and the encyclopedic study A Reader's Guide to the Canadian Novel. He lives with his wife Beverly in Peterborough, Ontario.
John Moss was born in Waterloo County, Ontario, in 1940. He swam the Hellespont in 1962 and has since travelled widely, especially in the Arctic; he has received awards in a variety of marathon sports. His books, which range from memoir to meditation, poetry to poetics, include Enduring Dreams: An Exploration of Arctic Landscape and the encyclopedic study A Reader's Guide to the Canadian Novel. He lives with his wife Beverly in Peterborough, Ontario. See less