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Sylvie Desrosiers

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Sylvie Desrosiers

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1954-08-28 (Montreal)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
French
Residence History
Montreal → Longueuil, Quebec

Career

Occupations
novelist, screenwriter, children's writer
Active Years
1987-2024
Nominations
1996 Governor General's Literary Award finalist (Le long silence)

Education

Université de Montréal
visual arts / Visual Arts Department
Degree: BA
Country: Canada

Awards

Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
2008
Work: Les trois lieues
Category: 児童文学
Organization: Governor General of Canada
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Les trois lieues

2008 teen fiction

Teen fiction novel. Winner of Governor General's Award.

L'Héritage de la pirate

2005 teen novel

Teen novel about pirate's inheritance.

Jeu de l'oie. Petite histoire vraie d'une cancer

2003 autobiographical novel

Autobiographical novel about cancer experience.

Bonne nuit, bon rêves, pas de puces, pas de punaises

1998 novel

Le long silence

1996 novel

La patte dans le sac

1987 novel

First of 18 novels in the Notdog series.

Adaptations

  • Red Nose (Nez rouge)
  • Duo (2006 film)

Health

  • cancer
    2003年頃
    Wrote autobiographical novel 'Jeu de l'oie. Petite histoire vraie d'une cancer' based on cancer experience.

Legacy

Quebec-based French-language children's literature writer, winner of Governor General's Award. Popular for Notdog series.