Gilles Archambault

Novelist, Author

1933 –

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Who is Gilles Archambault?

Gilles Archambault is a Canadian/Québécois novelist.

He studied at the Université de Montréal in 1957, and then worked at Radio-Canada, while working as a journalist. From 1988 to 1997, he broadcast a column on the "CBF Bonjour" program. His work appeared in La Presse, Le Devoir, L'Actualité, and Le Livre d'ici.

He won the Prix Athanase-David in 1981 for his body of work, and a Governor General's Award in 1987 for L'obsédante obèse et autres aggressions, a collection of short prose pieces.

He has also written extensively about jazz. His papers are held at Library of Canada.

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Born
Sep 19, 1933
Montreal
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Université de Montréal
Lived in
  • Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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