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Edition 14 (1988) Winner
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Edition 19 (1993) Winner
Michèle Marineau
ミシェル・マリノー
Michèle Marineau
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1955-01-01 （Montreal）
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Montreal → Quebec
Career
- Occupations
- writer, translator
- Active Years
- 1988-
- Influenced By
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Influenced
- François Gravel, Élise Gravel
- Nominations
- Finalist for John Glassco Translation Prize, shortlisted three times for Governor General's Award for translation
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Université de Montréal | Faculty of Medicine | Medicine | — | — | Canada |
| Université de Montréal | Faculty of Arts | History of Art | — | — | Canada |
| Université de Montréal | Translation | Translation | — | — | Canada |
Université de Montréal
Faculty of Medicine
/ Medicine
Country:
Canada
Université de Montréal
Faculty of Arts
/ History of Art
Country:
Canada
Université de Montréal
Translation
/ Translation
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature | Cassiopée ou l'été polonais | French-language children's literature | Governor General of Canada | winner |
| 1992 | Prix Alvine-Bélisle | La Route de Chlifa | — | — | winner |
| 1992 | Prix 12/17 Brive-Montréal | La Route de Chlifa | — | — | winner |
| 2000 | Mr. Christie's Book Award | Rouge poison | — | — | winner |
| 2002 | Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles | Marion et le nouveau monde | — | — | winner |
Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
1988
Work:
Cassiopée ou l'été polonais
Category:
French-language children's literature
Organization:
Governor General of Canada
Result:
winner
Prix Alvine-Bélisle
1992
Work:
La Route de Chlifa
Result:
winner
Prix 12/17 Brive-Montréal
1992
Work:
La Route de Chlifa
Result:
winner
Mr. Christie's Book Award
2000
Work:
Rouge poison
Result:
winner
Prix Québec-Wallonie-Bruxelles
2002
Work:
Marion et le nouveau monde
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Cassiopée ou l'été polonais
1988 children's literatureTranslations
- Swedish
- Spanish
- Catalan
La Route de Chlifa
1992 novelStory of a girl and boy against the backdrop of the Lebanese civil war.
warexilefriendship
Translations
- English (The Road to Chlifa)
- Danish
- Dutch
Bibliography
- Sur le rivage (1991, translation from Along the shore by Lucy Maud Montgomery)
- Le monde merveilleux de Marigold (1991, translation from Magic for Marigold)
- Au-delà des ténèbres (1993, translation from Among the shadows)
- Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts (1996, condensed translation from Anne of Green Gables)
- Les vélos n'ont pas d'états d'âme (1998, translated as Lean Mean Machines)
- Rouge poison (2000)
- Cendrillon (2000, retold, translated as Cinderella)
- L'affreux (2000)
- Marion et le nouveau monde (2002)
- Cassiopée (2002)
- La route de Chlifa (2010)
- Barbouillette! (2011)
Translations by Author
- Sur le rivage
- Le monde merveilleux de Marigold
- Au-delà des ténèbres
- Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts
Legacy
Canadian Quebec writer and translator of French-language children's literature. Governor General's Award winner.
Trivia
- Married to writer François Gravel, mother of writer and illustrator Élise Gravel.