Stéphane Larue Explained

Stéphane Larue
Birth Date:	1983
Birth Place:	Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:	novelist
Period:	2010s-present
Notableworks:	The Dishwasher

Stéphane Larue (born 1983 in Longueuil, Quebec) is a Canadian novelist from Quebec.^[1] His debut novel, Le Plongeur, was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2017 Governor General's Awards.^[2]

The novel also won the Prix des libraires du Québec^[3] and the Prix Senghor.^[4]

The Dishwasher, a translation of Le Plongeur by Pablo Strauss, was published on August 6, 2019 by Biblioasis.^[5] The translated edition won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award in 2020.^[6]

The Dishwasher, a film adaptation by Francis Leclerc, premiered in 2023.^[7]

Notes and References

https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/livres/505446/l-ecrivain-au-travail-stephane-larue-barman-au-nom-de-l-adrenaline-et-de-l-amitie "Stéphane Larue, barman au nom de l’adrénaline et de l’amitié"
https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/local-arts/finalists-named-for-2017-governor-generals-literary-awards "Finalists named for 2017 Governor General's Literary Awards"
http://beta.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1032508/stephane-larue-emily-st-john-mandel-prix-des-libraires-2017 "Stéphane Larue remporte le Prix des libraires du Québec 2017 pour son premier roman, Le plongeur"
https://www.actualitte.com/article/culture-arts-lettres/stephane-larue-recoit-le-prix-senghor-2017-pour-le-plongeur/85184 "Stéphane Larue reçoit le Prix Senghor 2017 pour Le plongeur"
https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/books/books-the-dishwasher-sees-everything-and-so-do-stephane-larues-readers "Books: 'The dishwasher sees everything' and so do Stéphane Larue's readers"
https://www.cbc.ca/books/st%C3%A9phane-larue-wins-60k-amazon-first-novel-award-for-the-dishwasher-1.5625509 "Stéphane Larue wins $60K Amazon First Novel Award for The Dishwasher"
Marc-André Lussier, "Non seulement un vrai, mais un excellent film de cinéma !". La Presse, February 24, 2023.