Christian Guay-Poliquin | |
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Born | Saint-Armand | December 7, 1982
Occupation | Author, Novelist |
Language | French |
Literary movement | CanLit |
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Christian Guay-Poliquin (born 1982) is a Canadian novelist from Quebec. [1] His second novel, Le Poids de la neige, won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2017 Governor General's Awards. [2] Guay-Poliquin was born in Saint-Armand, Quebec.
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