
Photo: Paul Labelle
Acadian, Quebec and Canadian Novelist and Playwright
Born in 1929 in Bouctouche, New Brunswick, Antonine Maillet has written some 50 books (novels, stories, plays and essays), including La Sagouine, Pélagie-la-Charrette (Prix Goncourt 1979), Le chemin Saint-Jacques, Le mystérieux voyage de Rien, Fais confiance à la mer, elle te portera, Clin d’œil au temps qui passe and Fabliau des temps nouveaux. Her fame extends to the entire French-speaking world, and her work is translated into many languages.
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