Hélène Vachon Explained
Hélène Vachon (born 1947) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.[1]
She was born in Quebec City,[1] and studied modern French literature at the Université de Paris X and textual criticism at Laval University.[2] She then worked for the Quebec Ministry of Culture and Communications. Vachon lives on the Île d'Orléans.[3]
Selected works
Sources:[2] [3]
- Le sixième arrêt, children's literature (1995), received the
- Le plus proche voisin (1998), received the
- Le délire de Somerset, children's literature (1999), shortlisted for a Governor General's Award
- Le Piège de l’ombre, children's literature (2000)
- L’oiseau de passage, children's literature (2001), received the Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature and a Mr. Christie's Book Award
- La tête ailleurs, novel (2002), shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction
- Singuliers voyageurs, children's literature (2004)
- L’Arbre tombé, children's literature (2007)
- Mon look d'enfer, children's literature (2008)
- La Manière Barrow, novel (2013)
Notes and References
- Web site: Hélène Vachon . Communication-Jeunesse . fr . 2016-01-06 . 2007-10-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071012110137/http://www.communication-jeunesse.qc.ca/repertoires/createurs/fiches.php?id=53-56-4061 . dead .
- Web site: Hélène Vachon . Québec Amérique . fr.
- Web site: Hélène Vachon . Éditions Alto . fr . 2016-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131005112432/http://www.editionsalto.com/auteur.php?no_auteur=3 . 2013-10-05 . dead .