Les Songes en équilibre (Dreams in Equilibrium, 1942) Le Tombeau des rois (The Tomb of Kings, 1953) Poèmes (1960) Le Jour n'a d'égal que la nuit (Day Has No Equal but Night, 1992). Published first poems and stories (1939) endured death of her cousin, Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau (1943) began work as script writer for Canadian National Film Board (1953) began residence in Paris (1954) published first novel (1958) elected to Royal Society of Canada (1960) settled permanently in Paris (1965) received Molson Prize (1967) received honorary doctorate from the University of Toronto (1969) received Prix des Libraires de France for her novel Kamouraska (1970) film version of Kamouraska appeared (1973) won Académie française prize for novel Les Enfants du sabbat (1976) received Prix Fémina (1982). Born on August 1, 1916, at Sainte-Catherine-de-Fossambault in the Province of Quebec, Canada daughter of Maurice Hébert (a writer and government official) and Marguerite Marie Taché attended Collège Notre-Dame-de Bellevue and Collège Mérici in Quebec. Noted French-Canadian poet and prose writer who has been praised for her psychological insight as well as her expression of the growing discontent of Quebec's French-speaking population under English rule.
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