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Élise Turcotte

Élise Turcotte (born 1957) is a Canadian poet, writer and novelist.

Also recorded as Elise Turcotte

Biography

Élise Turcotte studied at University of Sherbrooke and Université du Québec à Montréal. The recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is Canadian literature in French, literary studies and literature.

Distinctions recorded are prix Émile-Nelligan, Governor General's Award for French-language fiction, Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature and Prix Athanase-David.

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