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Biographie de Trevor Herriot

TREVOR HERRIOT is a grassland conservationist and naturalist who writes about human and natural history on the northern Great Plains. His last book, Grass, Sky, Song: Promise and Peril in the World of Grassland Birds was a Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year and one of Quill & Quire's 15 Books That Mattered Most in 2009, and it was shortlisted for the Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-fiction and the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing (Nonfiction).
His first book, River in a Dry Land: a Prairie Passage (2000), received several national awards and a nomination for the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-fiction. His second book, Jacob's Wound: a Search for the Spirit of Wildness (2004), was nominated for several awards, including a short-listing for the Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction. Trevor's writing has appeared in The Globe and Mail and Canadian Geographic, as well as in several anthologies.
He has written two radio documentaries for CBC's Ideas and is a regular guest on CBC Radio Saskatchewan's Blue Sky. He and his wife, Karen, have four children and live in Regina.