Prix Athanase-David
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Edition 11 (1979) Winner
Yves Thériault
イヴ・テリアウ
Ivu Teriao
Aliases:
Benoît Tessier
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1915-11-27 （Quebec City, Quebec, Canada）
- Died
- 1983-10-20 age 67
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Quebec City
Career
- Occupations
- author, novelist
- Active Years
- 1944-1983
- Memberships
- Canadian Authors Association, International PEN Club, le syndicat national des Écrivains de France, la Société des Gens de Lettres (Paris), la Société des écrivains canadiens, la Société des auteurs Dramatiques
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame-de-Grâce School | — | — | — | — | Canada |
| Mont-Saint-Louis College | — | — | — | — | Canada |
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce School
Country:
Canada
Primary school
Mont-Saint-Louis College
Country:
Canada
Dropped out at age 15
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Order of Canada | — | Officer | Governor General of Canada | 受賞 |
| 1961 | Governor General's Award for French Language Fiction | Ashini | — | — | 受賞 |
Order of Canada
1975
Category:
Officer
Organization:
Governor General of Canada
Result:
受賞
Governor General's Award for French Language Fiction
1961
Work:
Ashini
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Agaguk
1958 novelA story of cultural conflict between Inuit and white men
cultural conflict
Translations
- German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish
Ashini
1961 novelContes pour un homme seul
1944 short storiesLa Fille Laide
1950 novelLe Dompteur d'ours
1950 novelLes Vendeurs du Temple
1953 novelAaron
1954 novelCul-de-sac
1961 novelBibliography
- Contes pour un homme seul - 1944
- La Fille Laide - 1950
- Le Dompteur d'ours - 1950
- Les Vendeurs du Temple - 1953
- Aaron - 1954
- Agaguk - 1958
- Ashini - 1961
- Cul-de-sac - 1961
Translations of Works
- Translations of Agaguk into Japanese etc.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- prolific writer
Legacy
One of the most prolific writers and best-known novelists in Canada