Ottawa Margaret Gibson Gilboord's […]
When
1976
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Ottawa Margaret Gibson Gilboord's autobiographical story "Making It" appeared in her book The Butterfly Ward, published by Oberon. This book was the co-winner of the 1977 City of Toronto Book Award (shared with Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle). The story "Making It" was the basis for the movie Outrageous! (See also September 30, 1977.)
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Margaret GibsonAll Organizations
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Making ItAll Monograph
Outrageous!The Butterfly WardAll Citations
Ian Young, The Male Homosexual in Literature: A Bibliography, second ed. (Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1982), entry 1436.John Hofsess, "One Flew over the Butterfly's Nest: Margaret Gibson's Journey from 'Hopelessly Crazy Person' to Admired New Writer," Canadian Magazine, 13 August 1977, pp. 16–17Priscilla Galloway, "The Butterfly Ward" (review), Canadian Book Review Annual 1976, eds. Dean Tudor, Nancy Tudor, and Linda Biesenthal (Toronto: Peter Martin Associates, 1977), entry 3082Robert Fulford, "What It Is to Be Mad" (review), Montreal Star, 12 June 1976, p. D3William French, "Eerie and Memorable on the Edge of Sanity" (review), Globe and Mail, metro ed., 6 May 1976, p. 13
