Louise Simard (writer) explained
Louise Simard (born 1950) is a Quebec writer.
She was born in Montreal and grew up in Mont-Laurier, Quebec. As of 2010, she was living in Stoke in the Eastern Townships.
Simard earned a master's degree and Doctorate in French studies from the Université de Sherbrooke.[1]
In 1992, her book La très noble demoiselle was nominated for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction.[2] She was awarded the Prix Alfred-Desrochers in 1995 for the novel Laure Conan, la romancière aux rubans,[3] the Prix Jean-Hamelin in 1996 for Le médaillon dérobé and the Grand Prix littéraire Archambault in 2001 for her novel Thana, La fille-rivière.[1]
Published books[2]
- La très noble demoiselle, 1992
- Laure Conan: La Romanciere aux Rubans, 1995 [4]
- La Route de Parramatta, 1998
- Thana: La fille-rivière, 2000
- Thana, 2002
- Thana: Les vents de Grand'Anse, 2004
- La Promesse, 2004
- Où sont allés les engoulevents ?, 2005
- Comme plume au vent, 2007
- La Chanson de l'autour, 2008
- Kila et le gerfaut blessé, 2008
- Le retour du pygargue, 2009
- Éliza et le petit duc, 2009
- La Communiante, 2010
Notes and References
- Web site: La double vie de Louise Simard . Couture . Sylvie . Université de Sherbrooke . 2012-09-04. fr.
- Web site: Louise Simard . Stanke . 2012-09-04. fr.
- Web site: Lauréates et lauréats - Prix Alfred-DesRochers . L'Association des auteures et auteurs des Cantons de l'Est . 2012-09-04 . fr . https://archive.today/20130115102711/http://www.aaace.ca/prix-litteraires/prix-alfred-desrochers-mainmenu-103/45-laures-et-laurs-prix-alfred-desrochers.html . 2013-01-15 . dead .
- Book: Simard, Louise . Laure Conan: La Romanciere aux Rubans . 1995 . XYZ Éd. . 2012-09-04. 9782892611175 .