bio notes:
born: 8/28/1913
died: 12/2/1995
born as: William Robertson Davies
nationality: Canadian

Playwright and novelist probably best known for The Deptford Trilogy, a series of novels (Fifth Business [1970], The Manticore [1972], and World of Wonders [1975]) that examine the intersecting lives of three men from the small Canadian town of Deptford. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature