Michel Dallaire
Michel Dallaire (January 7, 1957 - April 25, 2017) was a Canadian novelist and poet.[1] He was most noted for his novel Violoncelle pour une lune d'automne, which won the Trillium Book Award for French language children's literature and the Prix Christine-Dumitriu-Van-Saanen in 2015.[2]
Born in Hawkesbury, Ontario, he moved to Sudbury in 1977 and lived there for the remainder of his life and career.[3] In addition to poetry and fiction work, he also wrote songs that were performed by musicians including Stef Paquette, Chuck Labelle and Paul Demers.[3]
Works[]
Fiction[]
- L'oeil interrompu - 1985
- Dans ma grande maison folle - 1995
- L'enfant de tout à l'heure - 2000
- Famien (sa voix dans le brouillard) - 2005
- l'anarchie des innocences - 2007
- Violoncelle pour lune d'automne - 2014
Poetry[]
- Regards dans l'eau - 1981
- Cinéma muet - 1990
- Ponts brûlés et Appartenances - 1998
- (le pays intime) - 1999
- À l'écart du troupeau - 2003
- l'écho des ombres - 2004
- l'éternité derrière - 2008
- pendant que l'Autre en moi t'écoute - 2010
- dégainer - 2013
- le souffle des dragons - 2016
- nomadismes - 2016
References[]
- ^ Heidi Ulrichsen, "It's a Moroccan author team-up and dragons in Dallaire's new books". Sudbury.com, October 26, 2016.
- ^ Josée-Anne Paradis, "Un prix pour Michel Dallaire". Les Libraires, December 3, 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Mort du poète et auteur franco-ontarien Michel Dallaire". CBON-FM, April 25, 2017.
Categories:
- 1957 births
- 2017 deaths
- 20th-century Canadian novelists
- 20th-century Canadian poets
- 20th-century Canadian short story writers
- 20th-century Canadian male writers
- 21st-century Canadian novelists
- 21st-century Canadian poets
- 21st-century Canadian short story writers
- 21st-century Canadian male writers
- Canadian male poets
- Canadian male novelists
- Canadian male short story writers
- Canadian poets in French
- Canadian novelists in French
- Canadian short story writers in French
- Franco-Ontarian people
- People from Hawkesbury, Ontario
- Writers from Greater Sudbury