Nicole Brossard

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Avant Desire: A Nicole Brossard Reader: A Nicole Brossard Reader

Beschreibung

The definitive survey of an essential feminist poet.

Autor

Two-time Governor General’s Award winner for her poetry, Nicole Brossard has published more than thirty books of poetry, fiction, and essays since 1965. She has co-founded and co-directed the literary magazine La Barre du Jour (1965-1975), co-directed the film Some American Feminists (1976), and co-edited the acclaimed Anthologie de la poésie des femmes au Québec (1991 and 2003). Her work has been widely translated into English and Spanish and is also available in many other languages. Nicole has won numerous awards, including winning the Trois-Rivières International Poetry Festival Grand Prix Québecor in 1989 and 1999, the Prix Athanase-David in 1991, and the the first Violet Prize awarded by the Blue Metropolis Festival in 2018. One of her novels, Mauve Desert, has been presented as a multidisciplinary creation in 2018 and is slated for an opera adaptation in 2020-21. She is an officer of the Order of Canada, chevalière of the National Order of Quebec, and a member of l’Académie des lettres du Québec. Nicole currently lives in Montreal.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Coach House Books
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781552454039
• ISBN-10: 1552454037
• Artikelnr.: 57362843