TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
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Larry Tremblay
ラリー・トレンブレイ
Rarī Torenburē
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1954-04-17 （Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada）
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Quebec
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, playwright, poet
- Active Years
- 1978-
- Affiliations
- Université du Québec à Montréal
- Influenced By
- Kathakali practitioners
- Nominations
- 1997 Governor General's Award for French-language drama nominee (Ogre, Cornemuse), 2003 Governor General's Award for French-language fiction nominee (Le Mangeur de bicyclette), 2014 Governor General's Award for French-language fiction nominee (L'Orangeraie), 2006 Governor General's Award for French to English translation nominee (The Bicycle Eater)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Université du Québec à Montréal | — | theatre | doctorate | — | Canada |
Université du Québec à Montréal
theatre
Degree:
doctorate
Country:
Canada
Completed a doctorate in theatre, then travelled to India to study kathakali
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Le Mangeur de bicyclette
2002 novel
psychological trauma
Translations
- The Bicycle Eater (trans. Sheila Fischman)
L'Orangeraie
2013 novel
psychological trauma
Bibliography
- 8 opérations (1978)
- La Femme aux peupliers (1982)
- Le Déclic du destin (1988)
- Le Mangeur de bicyclette (2002)
- L'Orangeraie (2013)
Translations of Works
- The Bicycle Eater (Sheila Fischman)
- Piercing
- The Obese Christ
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- plays focusing on psychological trauma
- Recurring Motifs
- loss of body partsloss of languageideological obsession
Legacy
Prominent Quebec writer, multiple Governor General's Award nominee.