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Mélissa Verreault
Mélissa Verreault (born 1983) is a Canadian writer and translator from Montreal, Quebec. She is most noted as the winner of the Governor General's Award for English to French translation at the 2022 Governor General's Awards for ''Partie de chasse au petit gibier entre lâches au club de tir du coin'', her translation of Megan Gail Coles's novel ''Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club''.Laila Maalouf"Alain Farah remporte le Prix du Gouverneur général" '' La Presse'', November 16, 2022. Works Novels *''Voyage léger'', 2011 — *''L'angoisse du poisson rouge'', 2014 — *''Les couleurs primaires'' 2016 — *''Les voies de la disparition'', 2016 — Short story collections *''Point d'équilibre'', 2012 — Translations *''Ligne brisée'' ( Katherena Vermette, ''The Break''), 2017 — *''Liminal'' ( Jordan Tannahill), 2019 — *''Partie de chasse au petit gibier entre lâches au club de tir du coin'' (Megan Gail Coles, ''Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill around which the early city of Ville-Marie is built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal, which obtained its name from the same origin as the city, and a few much smaller peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census Metropolitan Area#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest city, and List of cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
