David Cruise
David Cruise is a Canadian author, born on March 28, 1950, in Victoria, British Columbia. He is known for his collaborative work with his wife, Alison Griffiths. Their writing often involves intensive research into subjects that people may not want to know about, aiming to tell compelling stories from real life using unique information. They have co-written numerous non-fiction books and novels, with their work often focusing on Canadian history, business, and social issues. Their novel 'Vancouver' is a 750-page saga. They have received several writing awards, including the Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy.
Awards
['Silver Medal for investigative journalism, National Magazine Awards competition, 1986', "National Business Writing Award, Royal Bank and Canada's National Press Club, 1987", 'Canadian Railroad Historical Association Book Award, 1988', 'Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy, 1999']
Notable Works
['On South Mountain: The Dark Secrets of the Goler Clan', 'Vancouver', 'Wild Horse Annie and the Last of the Mustangs: The Life of Velma Johnston', 'Working the Land: Journeys into the Heart of Canada', 'Net Worth: Exploding the Myths of Pro Hockey']
