Daniel Grenier
Daniel Grenier | |
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| Born | 1980 Brossard, Quebec |
| Occupation | novelist, translator |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2010s-present |
| Notable works | L’année la plus longue |
Daniel Grenier (born 1980) is a Canadian writer from Quebec,[1] who was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2016 Governor General's Awards for his debut novel, L’année la plus longue.[2]
A graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal,[3] he published the short story collection Malgré tout on rit à Saint-Henri in 2012.[1] In 2014, he published Douce détresse, a French translation of 's short story collection Sweet Affliction.[1]
In 2021, his translation of Dawn Dumont's comic novel, Nobody Cries at Bingo (On pleure pas au bingo) was nominated for a Governor General's Literary Award.[4]
Originally from Brossard, he currently resides in Quebec City.[1]
Works[]
- Malgré tout on rit à Saint-Henri (2012)
- L’année la plus longue (2015)
- La solitude de l'écrivain de fond. Notes sur Wright Morris. Le Quartanier, 2017 (Shortlisted 2017 Governor General's Awards, non-fiction)
- On pleure pas au bingo (2019) Translator. Éditions Hannenorak. (Shortlisted 2020 Governor General's Awards, English to French translation)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Daniel Grenier: la conquête de l’Amérique". Le Devoir, September 12, 2015.
- ^ "Prix littéraires du gouverneur général: les finalistes sont connus". Le Journal de Montréal, October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Daniel Grenier: le temps des montagnes". La Presse, September 1, 2015.
- ^ "The Canada Council for the Arts Reveals the Governor General's Literary Awards Finalists" (Press release). Canada Council for the Arts. 4 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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