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4 march 1986 london , england , united kingdom ottawa , ontario , canada 200px canadian 27 december 1913 elizabeth smart sketch.jpg elizabeth smart -lrb- canadian author -rrb-
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elizabeth smart -lrb- canadian author -rrb-

elizabeth smart -lrb- december 27 , 1913 -- march 4 , 1986 -rrb- was a canadian poet and novelist .
her book , `` by grand central station i sat down and wept '' , detailed her romance with the poet george barker .
she is the subject of the 1991 biography , `` by heart : elizabeth smart a life '' , by rosemary sullivan , and a film , '' '' , produced by maya gallus of red queen productions .
