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Eva Stachniak
Eva Stachniak (born 1952 in Wrocław, Poland) is a Polish-Canadian novelist.
Stachniak came to Canada in 1981 to study at McGill University, and remained in the country after the imposition of martial law in Poland prevented her from returning home. She worked for Radio Canada International from 1984 to 1986, and then moved to Toronto to teach at Sheridan College.
Her debut novel "Necessary Lies", published in 2000, won the Books in Canada First Novel Award. Her second novel,
in the role. Jeanne Moreau portrayed Elizabeth in the 1995 television movie "Catherine the Great". She is also a major character in several episodes of the Japanese animated series, "Le Chevalier D'Eon".
- Elizabeth appears as a character in the historical-fiction novel "The Winter Palace" by Eva Stachniak and as a character in the novel "The Mirrored World" by Debra Dean.
- Elizabeth appears as a character in the historical novel "A Princess at the Court of Russia" by Eva Martens