John Ralston Saul

John Ralston Saul, CC (lahir 19 Juni 1947) adalah pengarang dan esais Kanada. Ia merupakan Presiden PEN International.

Sebagai esais, Saul lebih dikenal karena komentarnya mengenai sifat individualisme, kependudukan, dan kemaslahatan umum; kegagalan masyarakat yang dipimpin manajer atau teknokrat; perbedaan antara kepemimpinan dan manajerialisme; strategi militer, terutama peperangan ireguler; peran kebebasan berbicara dan berbudaya; serta kritiknya terhadap argumen ekonomi kontemporer.

Karya

Fiksi 

 The Birds of Prey (1977)
 Baraka (1983)
 The Next Best Thing (1986)
 The Paradise Eater (1988)
 De si bons américains (1994)
 Dark Diversions (2012)

Non-fiksi 

 Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West (1992)
 The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common Sense (1994)
 The Unconscious Civilization (1995)
 Le Citoyen dans un cul-de-sac?: Anatomie d'une société en crise (1996)
 Reflections of a Siamese Twin: Canada at the End of the Twentieth Century (1997)
 On Equilibrium: Six Qualities of the New Humanism (2001)
 The John W. Holmes Memorial Lecture (2004)
 The Collapse of Globalism and the Reinvention of the World (2005)
 Joseph Howe and the Battle for Freedom of Speech (2006)
 A Fair Country: Telling Truths About Canada (2008)
 Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine and Robert Baldwin (2010)

Penghargaan 

 Premio Letterario Internazionale Italia, untuk The Paradise Eater (1990)
 Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres de France (1996)
 Gordon Montador Award, untuk The Unconscious Civilization (1996)
 Governor General's Literary Award for Non-fiction, untuk The Unconscious Civilization (1996)
 Gordon Montador Award, untuk Reflections of a Siamese Twin (1998)
 Companion of the Order of Canada (1999)
 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal (2002)
 Pablo Neruda International Presidential Medal of Honour (2004)
 Manhae Literary Prize (2010)
 Inaugural Gutenburg Galaxy Award for Literature (2011)
 Writers' Union of Canada's Freedom to Read Award (2011)

Referensi

Pranala luar 

 PEN International
 Institute for Canadian Citizenship
 Interview with Mother Jones , 9 November 2005
 John Ralston Saul's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia
 Saul's contribution to Adbusters' "Spirital Insurrection" Issue (#102, July/August 2012), Canada's Spiritual Quest 
 Interview with Stuart Jeffries The prophet of anti-globalism, The Guardian, 9 June 2005
 Good governance as the Key to Gross National Happiness, keynote speech by John Ralston Saul at Rethinking Development (GNH2) in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, June 23, 2005.
 A review of Saul's book "The Doubter's Companion" 
 Inaugural Joseph Howe Lecture , by John Ralston Saul at University of King's College School of Journalism, Halifax, Nova Scotia, March 20, 2004
 The Collapse of Globalism MP3, 11 June 2005
 Saul's Harper's Magazine Essay: The Collapse of Globalism March 2004 (index only, not full text)
 Interview with Scott London from the radio series "Insight and Outlook"
 Full text and streaming audio and another transcript of Citizenship vs the Reigning Linear Trap, a public lecture given at the University of South Australia, Adelaide, 29 August 1999
 Full text and streaming audio and another transcript  of Globalisation and Democracy, a public lecture given at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, January 1999
 French for the Future  / Le Français Pour L'Avenir
 The Annual LaFontaine-Baldwin Symposium Lecture
 PEN Canada

Kelahiran 1947
Teoriwan politik
Penulis dari Ottawa
Humanis Kanada
Filsuf politik Kanada
Penulis politik Kanada
Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
International PEN