Prix Ringuet (Ringuet Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 18 (2002) Winner
Guillaume Vigneault
ギヨーム・ヴィニョー
Giyōmu Vinyō
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1970-08-05 （Montreal, Quebec）
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Montreal
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, screenwriter, musician, bartender
- Active Years
- 2000-
- Influenced By
- Albert Camus, Ernest Hemingway, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Nominations
- 8th Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, 22nd Quebec Cinema Awards nomination for Best Screenplay
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Université du Québec à Montréal | — | literary studies | 文学学士 | — | Canada |
Université du Québec à Montréal
literary studies
Degree:
文学学士
Country:
Canada
Began a master's degree but decided to become a novelist
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Carnets de naufrage
2000 novelChercher le vent
2001 novelTranslations
- English: Necessary Betrayals
Bibliography
- Carnets de naufrage (2000)
- Chercher le vent (2001)
Adaptations
- Wild Run: The Legend (screenplay, 2016)
- Sympathy for the Devil (screenplay, 2019)
Translations of Works
- English translation of Chercher le vent: Necessary Betrayals (2003)
Legacy
Canadian novelist from Quebec. Son of the renowned singer Gilles Vigneault. Known for works like Chercher le vent. Also active as a screenwriter.
Trivia
- He is the son of Gilles Vigneault.