Name Laura Salverson | Role Author | |
Books The Viking Heart, Confessions of An Immigrant's Daughter Awards Governor General's Award for English-language fiction, Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction | ||
Laura Goodman Salverson (née Goodman) (December 9, 1890 – July 13, 1970) was a Canadian author.
She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the daughter of Lárus Guðmundsson and Ingibjörg Guðmundsdóttir who immigrated to Winnipeg in 1887 from Grundir in Bolungarvík, Iceland. She married George Salverson in 1913.
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