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25 days ago | beth

Did Emily Carr receive any awards for her work?

During her lifetime, Emily Carr received limited formal recognition, but posthumously, her legacy has been celebrated extensively. She was awarded the Governor General's Award for her book 'Klee Wyck' in 1941, showcasing her impact on Canadian literature as well as art.

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