CHRISTINA MCCALL
'Christina McCall' (1935 - 2005) was a Canadian political writer.
McCall studied English at the University of Toronto then spent the next 20 years as a journalist at ''The Globe and Mail'', ''Saturday Night'' and ''Maclean's'' and as a senior editor at ''Chatelaine'', as a senior political writer and author. She later worked with, and eventually married, Peter C. Newman. She focused on book writing in the 1980s. She had done much writing about the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau, and published a two volume book entitled ''Trudeau and Our Times'' which she co-authored with then husband Stephen Clarkson. The first volume, ''The Magnificent Obsession'', won a 1990 Governor General's Award.
She died at the age of 70 at the Providence Health Care Centre after a long illness. She is survived by Clarkson and three children - Ashley McCall, Kyra Clarkson and Blaise Clarkson.
★ ''Grits: An Intimate Portrait of the Liberal Party'' – 1982
★ ''Trudeau and Our Times, Voume 1: The Magnificent Obsession'' – 1990 (with Stephen Clarkson)
★ ''Trudeau and Our Times, Voume 2: The Heroic Delusion'' – 1994 (with Stephen Clarkson)
★ The Globe and Mail: Christina McCall
★ CBC.ca Arts: Political writer Christina McCall dies
McCall studied English at the University of Toronto then spent the next 20 years as a journalist at ''The Globe and Mail'', ''Saturday Night'' and ''Maclean's'' and as a senior editor at ''Chatelaine'', as a senior political writer and author. She later worked with, and eventually married, Peter C. Newman. She focused on book writing in the 1980s. She had done much writing about the late Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau, and published a two volume book entitled ''Trudeau and Our Times'' which she co-authored with then husband Stephen Clarkson. The first volume, ''The Magnificent Obsession'', won a 1990 Governor General's Award.
She died at the age of 70 at the Providence Health Care Centre after a long illness. She is survived by Clarkson and three children - Ashley McCall, Kyra Clarkson and Blaise Clarkson.
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Bibliography
★ ''Grits: An Intimate Portrait of the Liberal Party'' – 1982
★ ''Trudeau and Our Times, Voume 1: The Magnificent Obsession'' – 1990 (with Stephen Clarkson)
★ ''Trudeau and Our Times, Voume 2: The Heroic Delusion'' – 1994 (with Stephen Clarkson)
External links
★ The Globe and Mail: Christina McCall
★ CBC.ca Arts: Political writer Christina McCall dies
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