Description
Born in Montreal, Hélène Rioux has published six novels as well as short stories and poetry. Nominated four times for Governor General's Awards, she has won the Grand Prix littéraire of the Journal de Montréal, the Prix de la Société des écrivains canadiens, the Prix France-Québec and the QSPELL award for translation. She is also a translator from English to French. She has translated fifteen novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery as well as works by Bernice Morgan and Yann Martel. She lives in Montreal and the Laurentians.
About the authors
Jonathan Kaplansky has translated several titles by Hélène Rioux, as well as several children’s titles and adult titles. His published translations, besides those by Rioux, include work by Annie Ernaux, Hélène Dorion and Serge Patrice Thibodeau. He also translated an extensive biography on filmmaker Frank Borzage. Jonathan Kaplansky studied at Tufts University and Université de Paris III, receiving an MA in French Language and Literature from McGill and an MA in Translation from the University of Ottawa. Originally from Saint John, New Brunswick, he currently lives in Montreal.
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Like a Hurricane
Ethnopsychiatry
The Cry of Vertières
Liberation, Memory, and the Beginning of Haiti
Parentheses
Too Much Light for Samuel Gaska
Fugitives
The Girl Before, the Girl After
Canadian Adventurers and Explorers Bundle
David Thompson / Vilhjalmur Stefansson / Samuel de Champlain / John Franklin / George Simpson / Phyllis Munday
Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 11–20
William Lyon Mackenzie King / René Lévesque / Samuel de Champlain / John Grierson / Lucille Teasdale / Maurice Duplessis / David Thompson / Mazo de la Roche / Susanna Moodie / Gabrielle Roy
