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Diane Giguère

ディアーヌ・ジギエール

Diane Giguère

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1937-12-06 (Montreal)
Died
unknown (unknown)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
French
Residence History
Montreal → Quebec

Career

Occupations
writer, comedian, presenter, researcher, editor
Active Years
1961-1993

Education

Collège International Marie de France
Period: 1950年代
Country: Canada
Educated there
Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec
Music and Dramatic Arts
Period: 1950年代
Country: Canada
Educated there

Awards

Prix du Cercle du livre de France
1961
Work: Le Temps des jeux
Organization: Cercle du livre de France
Result: winner
Prix du Cercle du livre de France
1965
Work: L'eau est profonde
Organization: Cercle du livre de France
Result: winner
Prix France-Québec
1976
Work: Dans les ailes du vent
Organization: Prix France-Québec
Result: winner
Guggenheim Fellowship
1969
Category: Fiction
Organization: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result: fellow

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Le Temps des jeux

1961 novel

A novel exploring a troubled relationship between mother and daughter

mother-daughter relationship
Translations
  • English: Innocence (1962)

L'eau est profonde

1965 novel

Details unknown

Dans les ailes du vent

1976 novel

Details unknown

Translations
  • English: Wings in the Wind (1979)

L'abandon

1993 novel

Details unknown

Legacy

Canadian writer from Quebec, recipient of several literary awards.