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Catherine Leroux | |
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 Catherine Leroux at the Salon du livre de Paris in 2014. | |
| Born | Rosemère, Quebec |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2010s–present |
| Notable works | Le mur mitoyen, Madame Victoria |
| Notable awards | Prix littéraire France-Québec (2014) Prix Adrienne-Choquette (2016) |
Catherine Leroux (born 1979 in Rosemère, Quebec) is a Canadian novelist. She is a longlisted nominee for the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize for The Party Wall, a translation by Lazer Lederhendler of her 2013 novel Le mur mitoyen.[1]
Leroux's first novel, La marche en forêt, was published in 2011[2] and was a finalist for the 2012 Prix des libraires du Québec. Le mur mitoyen followed in 2013,[3] and was a finalist for the 2013 Grand prix du livre de Montréal and won the Prix littéraire France-Québec in 2014.[4]
She published the short story collection Madame Victoria in 2015.[5] The book won the Prix Adrienne-Choquette in 2016.[6]
References
- ^ "Emma Donoghue, Madeleine Thien, David Bergen amongst 12 writers on the 2016 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist". CBC Books, September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Ambitieux premier roman pour Catherine Leroux". La Presse, March 4, 2011.
- ^ "Catherine Leroux : au fond des choses". La Presse, September 30, 2013.
- ^ "Catherine Leroux remporte le prix France-Québec 2014". Ici Radio-Canada, October 23, 2014.
- ^ "Madame Victoria: l’effacée". Le Devoir, September 26, 2015.
- ^ "Catherine Leroux remporte le Prix Adrienne-Choquette". Les Libraires, April 14, 2016.
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