Doric Germain (born 1946 in Lac-Sainte-Thérèse, Ontario) is a Canadian writer and university professor. Educated at the

University of Ottawa The University of Ottawa (french: Université d'Ottawa), often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on directly to the northeast of Downtown Ottawa ...

and

Université Laval Université Laval is a public research university in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The university was founded by royal charter issued by Queen Victoria in 1852, with roots in the founding of the Séminaire de Québec in 1663 by François de Montmo ...

, he briefly taught high school before publishing his

first novel A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes. Debut novels are often the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to pu ...

in 1980. He is currently a professor of French literature at

Laurentian University Laurentian University (french: Université Laurentienne), officially the Laurentian University of Sudbury, is a mid-sized Bilingualism in Canada, bilingual public university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, incorporated on March 28, 1960. Lau ...

Université de Hearst Université de Hearst (formerly Collège universitaire de Hearst) is a public French-language university with its main campus in Hearst, Ontario, Hearst, Ontario, Canada. The university has additional campuses in Timmins and Kapuskasing. For mo ...

Works

* ''La Vengeance de l'orignal'' (1980) * ''Le Trappeur du Kabi'' (1981) * ''Poison'' (1985) * ''Le soleil se lève au Nord'' (1991) * ''Défenses légitimes'' (2003)

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Doric Germain
1946 births Canadian male novelists Franco-Ontarian people Laurentian University faculty People from Hearst, Ontario Living people Canadian novelists in French {{Canada-writer-stub