Angèle Jacq
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Angèle Jacq (1937 – April 12, 2021[1]) was Breton writer. Born in Landudal, she was a farmer who became a bank employee. From 1995, she began writing historical novels located in Brittany.
In 2003, her literary work earned her the collar of the Order of the Ermine, bestowed by the . She also was a committed advocate of the Breton language, of which she was a speaker. She took a stand against the destruction of the collective memory of the Bretons and for a popular education detached from the State.
Works[]
Historical novels:
- 1995: Les braises de la liberté, Éditions France-Empire. Reprinted in 2010 by Coop Breizh, this novel has a sequel, Tinaig, also published by Coop Breizh
- 1997: Légendes de Bretagne, France-Empire
- 1999: Le voyage de Jabel, Edilarge, Cezam Prix Littéraire Inter CE in 2000
- 2002: Ma langue au chat, Le Palémon
- In the series Les hommes libres :
- 2003: Volume 1: Ils n'avaient que leurs mains, Le Palémon
- 2005: Volume 2: Un brassard et des sabots, Le Palémon
- 2007: Volume 3: Liberté Frankiz Fahafana, Le Palémon
References[]
External links[]
- Angèle Jacq on les Éditions du Palémon, in Quimper
- Biographie on DiwanParis
- Angèle Jacq on Babelio
- Angèle Jacq : Nous ferons tout ce qu'il faut pour être un peuple à jamais on Agence Bretagne Presse
Categories:
- 1937 births
- 2021 deaths
- 20th-century French women writers
- 20th-century French non-fiction writers
- People from Finistère
- Breton writers
- French novelist, 20th-century birth stubs