Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction
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Edition 23 (2013) Winner
Carol Shaben
キャロル・シャベン
Kyaroru Shaben
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Canada
Career
- Occupations
- author, journalist
- Active Years
- 1990-2024
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Edna Staebler Award | Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop | クリエイティブ・ノンフィクション | Wilfrid Laurier University | winner |
Edna Staebler Award
2013
Work:
Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop
Category:
クリエイティブ・ノンフィクション
Organization:
Wilfrid Laurier University
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop
2012 non-fiction 336 pagesThe book's narrative chronicles the doomed flight of a Piper Navajo commuter plane, Wapiti Aviation Flight 402, and the plight of four survivors as they endured the remote wilderness of northern Alberta where the plane had crashed.
Near-death experienceSurvivalHuman resilience
Legacy
Canadian writer recognized for her non-fiction work, winner of the 2013 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction.
Trivia
- Daughter of Alberta politician Larry Shaben, one of the survivors of the plane crash featured in her book.