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    Marie-Claire Blais CC OQ MSRC (5 October 1939 – 30 November 2021) was a Canadian writer, novelist, poet, and playwright from the province of Québec. In...
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  • Marie Claire de Bauffremont, French courtier Marie-Claire Blais (1939–2021), author and playwright Marie-Claire Caron-Harant, French footballer Marie-Claire...
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  • radio host Marie-Claire Blais (1939–2021), Canadian author and playwright Marie-Claude Blais (fl. 2010s-present), Canadian politician Michel Blais (ca. 1711-1783)...
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  • Cerdà's The Abandoned. In 2006, he adapted French-Canadian writer Marie-Claire Blais' work, La Belle Bête. For it, he won the Director's Award at the Boston...
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  • A Season in the Life of Emmanuel (category Novels by Marie-Claire Blais)
    Une saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel) is a French Canadian novel by Marie-Claire Blais, published in 1965. The novel centres on a large rural farm family...
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  • Mad Shadows (novel) (category Novels by Marie-Claire Blais)
    French-Canadian novel by Marie-Claire Blais, published in 1959. Writing the work at the age of twenty, the novel was Blais's first major literary work...
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  • who died in 1998. 1998 - Barry Callaghan 1999 - Austin Clarke 2000 - Marie-Claire Blais 2001 - Audrey Thomas 2002 - Leon Rooke 2003 - Nicole Brossard...
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    Revolution era include Gaston Miron, Réjean Ducharme, Hubert Aquin, Marie-Claire Blais, Jacques Ferron, Jacques Poulin, Roch Carrier, Georges Dor, Jacques...
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    creation of local works by fostering the emergence of Felix Leclerc, Marie-Claire Blais, Gratien Gélinas, Michel Tremblay, Antonine Maillet, etc. It is also...
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  • Wilson, and writer Mary McCarthy. In 1963, Wilson introduced Meigs to Marie-Claire Blais, a writer from Quebec who became romantically involved with Meigs...
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  • directed by Karim Hussain and released in 2006. An adaptation of Marie-Claire Blais's 1959 novel Mad Shadows (La Belle bête), the film centres on a dysfunctional...
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  • 2015 Prix Senghor [fr] and the 2017 Prix littéraire Québec-France Marie-Claire-Blais [fr]. The story concerns a couple who marry and move to Tehran. They...
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    (UK) 1976 Elizabeth Bishop  United States John Ashbery (USA) and Marie-Claire Blais (Canada) Yannis Ritsos  Greece Melih Cevdet Anday (Turkey) Anaïs Nin...
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  • musical itself, and "The Garden and the Cage" about Gabrielle Roy and Marie-Claire Blais. 8 February 1981: This week's theme concerned flying. Snow geese were...
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    director, writer Victor-Lévy Beaulieu, author Daniel Bélanger, singer Marie-Claire Blais, author Paul Bley, jazz pianist and composer Lothaire Bluteau, actor...
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  • McMullin 77 The Betrayal Henry Kreisel Sidney Warhaft 78 Mad Shadows Marie-Claire Blais Naïm Kattan 79 The Incomparable Atuk Mordecai Richler Malcolm Ross...
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  • Claudine Bertrand Gérard Bessette Lise Bissonnette Neil Bissoondath Marie-Claire Blais Maxime Raymond Bock France Boisvert Louise Bombardier Paul-Émile Borduas...
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  • by Mireille Dansereau and based on the novel with the same name by Marie-Claire Blais. The film stars Angèle Coutu as Florence, a woman who moves into a...
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    and the Quebecers' National Movement, it awards the Quebec-France Marie-Claire-Blais Literary Prize to a French writer for his or her first work. In collaboration...
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  • by authors such as Roch Carrier, Anne Hébert, Lise Bissonnette and Marie-Claire Blais. Anansi publishes the transcripts for many of the Massey Lectures...
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    Mise à nu, edited/published by Buchet/Chastel ISBN 2283031389 2005: Marie-Claire-Blais Quebec-France Literary Prize for Accès Direct à la Plage 2007: Biblioblog...
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  • cosmopista, (The Autonauts of the Cosmoroute) (1983). Deaf to the city by Marie-Claire Blais (2006), translated by Carol Dunlop, ISBN 155096013X ISBN 9781550960136...
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  • non-fiction, novelist Lament for a First Nation, The Beggar's Opera Marie-Claire Blais 1939 2021 novelist, playwright, poet Une Saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel...
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    (Michel Marc Bouchard, Les muses orphelines) 1996 — American Notebooks (Marie-Claire Blais, Notes américaines/Parcours d'un écrivain) 1996 — Stone and Ashes...
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  • General's Award for fiction, and Poèmes won the award for poetry in 1960. Marie-Claire Blais published her first novel La Belle Bête at the age of 20 in 1959 and...
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  • Heinz, Mozambican-American businesswoman and philanthropist 1939 – Marie-Claire Blais, Canadian author and playwright (d. 2021) 1939 – A. R. Penck, German...
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  • Findley, Michel Tremblay, Tomson Highway, Marie-Claire Blais, Douglas Coupland, Wayson Choy and Ann-Marie MacDonald, have been among Canada's leading...
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  • Marie-Claire Blais (winner of Governor General's Literary Award for Translation, 2007) Mai at the Predators’ Ball (novel) by Marie-Claire Blais (winner of...
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  • 2003 - Audrey Thomas 2004 - Howard Engel 2005 - Janet Lunn 2006 - Marie-Claire Blais 2007 - David Helwig 2008 - Sylvia Fraser 2009 - Paul Quarrington 2010...
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  • alongside pieces by Luce Guilbeault, France Théoret, Odette Gagnon, Marie-Claire Blais, Pol Pelletier and Nicole Brossard. She was one of the co-directors...
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