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Alice Parizeau (born Alice Poznanska) on July 25, 1930 in Warsaw, Poland – died September 30, 1990 in Outremont, Quebec, Canada was a jewish writer, essayist, and journalist.During World War II, Poznanska was a prisoner in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after the German invasion of Warsaw.
In France, she studied law and political science and in 1955 visited Quebec where she decided to live when she was offered the chance to set up a public library in Montreal. She married Jacques ParizeauJacques Parizeau (born August 9, 1930) is an economist and noted Quebec sovereigntist who served as Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec from September 26, 1994 to January 28, 1996). Biography Parizeau, graduated with a doctorate from the London Sch, Quebec politician, on which she had a tremendous influence.
She won the Prix européen de l'Association des écrivains de langue française in 1982Events January January 6 William Bonin is convicted of being the "freeway killer". January 8 AT&T agrees to divest itself of twenty-two subdivisions January 11 Mark Thatcher, son of the British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, disappears in the Sahara du for her novel Les lilas fleurissent à Varsovie (The lilacs are blooming in Warsaw).
1 Works
- Les solitudes humaines (1962)
- Voyage en pologne (1963)
- Fuir (1963)
- Survivre (1964)
- Une Québécoise en Europe rouge (1965)
- Rue Sherbrooke Ouest (1967)
- Les lilas fleurissent à Varsovie (1981)
- Côte-des-neiges (1983)
- Blizzard sur Québec (1987)
2 See also
- Literature of QuebecXVIth and XVIIth centuries During this period, the society of New France was being built with great difficulty. The French merchants contracted to transport colonists did not respect their end of the bargain, and the French and their Indian allies were at
- Culture of QuebecAs a North America society and the only society on the continent with a French-speaking majority, the culture of Quebec shows many unique features. On the whole, this culture differs from that of the 350 million English-speaking citizens of Canada and the
- List of Quebec authorsThis is a list of Quebec authors. 18th century Pierre du Calvet Ross Cuthbert Valentin Jautard Pierre de Sales Laterriere Fleury Mesplet Frances Moore-Brooke Joseph-Octave Plessis Joseph Quesnel 19th century Francois Real Angers Honore Beaugrand Pierre Bo
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