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Louise Maheux-Forcier

るいーず・まえー・ふぉるしえ

Ruīzu Mae-Forushie

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1929-06-09 (Montreal, Quebec)
Died
2015-02-05 age 85
Nationality
カナダ, カナダ人
Languages
フランス語
Residence History
Montreal

Career

Occupations
Novelist, radio and television drama writer
Active Years
1960-2015
Affiliations
University of Ottawa
Memberships
Académie des lettres du Québec, Royal Society of Canada, Order of Canada

Education

École supérieure Sainte-Croix
Country: Canada
Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec
Music
Country: Canada
Paris (with Yves Nat)
Piano
Period: 1952-1954
Country: France

Awards

Prix du Cercle du livre de France
1963
Work: Amadou
Category: 小説
Result: 受賞
Governor General's Award for French-language fiction
1969
Work: Une Forêt pour Zoé
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Amadou

1963 Novel

A novel exploring the taboo subject of lesbianism.

LesbianismHomosexuality

L'Île joyeuse / Isle of Joy

1965 Novel
Translations
  • Isle of Joy (1987)

Une Forêt pour Zoé

1969 Novel

Paroles et musique

1973 Novel

Appassionata

1978 Novel

En toutes lettres

1980 Short stories

Collection of short stories.

Translations
  • Verschwiegenheit (German, 1993)

Legacy

A pioneering Quebec author known for her works exploring lesbian themes.