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1932-1987 Playwright and novelist George Ryga was born in a Ukranian community in Alberta. He is best known for his play The Ecstasy of Rita Joe.

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Encyclopedia of Canadian Theatre: George Ryga Biography of the playwright. www.canadiantheatre.com/dict.pl?term=Ryga%2C%20George

Canadian Literary and Art Archives: George Ryga Fonds Description of the collection, held at the University of Calgary. www.ucalgary.ca/library/SpecColl/ryga.htm

The Ecstasy of Resistance: A Biography of George Ryga Review from the University of Toronto Quarterly. Includes biographical details. www.utpjournals.com/product/utq/661/661_review_hjartarson.html

The Ecstasy of Resistance: A Biography of George Ryga CM Magazine's review of the book, written by James Hoffman. www.umanitoba.ca/cm/vol2/no19/ryga.html