Yves Préfontaine
Yves Préfontaine (1 February 1937 in Montreal, Quebec – 31 March 2019) was a Canadian writer based in Quebec.
Also recorded as Yves Prefontaine
Yves Préfontaine
- Born
- 1937 · Montreal.
- Died
- 2019 · Montreal.
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Education
- Université de Montréal · École pratique des hautes études
- Honours
- Prix Québec-Paris
- Languages
- French
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Yves Préfontaine (1 February 1937 in Montreal, Quebec – 31 March 2019) was a Canadian writer based in Quebec.
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• Boreal (1967) • Les Temples effondres (1957) • La Poesie et nous (1958) • L'Antre du poeme (1960) • Pays sans parole (1967) • Debacle suivi de A l'oree des travaux (1970) • Nuaison (1981)
Honours
• 1968 – Prix Jean-Hamelin, The wordless • 1990 – Prix Québec-Paris, Word required, poems 1954–1985 • 2000 – Félix-Antoine Savard
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