Anna Eber ( French Anne Hébert , August 1, 1916 , Saint Catherine de Fossambo , Quebec - January 22, 2000 , Montreal ) - Canadian poetess, prose writer, playwright, who wrote in French.
| Anna Eber | |||
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| fr. Anne hebert | |||
| Date of Birth | August 1, 1916 | ||
| Place of Birth | |||
| Date of death | January 22, 2000 (83 years old) | ||
| Place of death | Montreal , Quebec , Canada | ||
| Citizenship |  Canada | ||
| Occupation | poetess , writer , playwright , screenwriter | ||
| Years of creativity | 1937-1999 | ||
| Genre | prose, drama, poetry | ||
| Language of Works | French | ||
| Awards | Governor General Award | ||
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| anne-hebert.com | |||
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Biography
The daughter of a provincial official and a well-known literary critic, on her maternal side went back to the first settlers of French Canada , the counts of Kamuraska, an episode from the history of which served as the basis for her eponymous historical-science-fiction novel ( 1970 ). It began to be published in 1937 . Books of poems and "Gothic" prose by Anna Eber, including later become the most famous, confused and alarmed Canadian publishers, many of them were published at the expense of the author. From 1950 she worked on Canadian Radio , in 1954 - 1960 . acted as a screenwriter. Since the mid 1950s published and lived from time to time in Paris , in 1965 after the death of her mother she moved there for several decades. Returned to Montreal in 1998 .
Recognition
- National Order of Quebec
- Three times she was awarded the main literary award of Canada - the prize of the Governor General (twice - for fiction, once - for poetry).
- French Bookseller Award, Royal Belgian Academy Award, French Academy Award, Prince of Monaco Award
- Femin Prize ( 1982 ).
- In March 2000 , the Anne Eber Award for the debut novel in French was established in Quebec .
- Quebec Literary Prize
Artwork
Poems
- Les Songes en équilibre / The balance of sleep ( 1942 )
- Le Tombeau des rois / Royal Tomb ( 1953 )
- Poèmes / Poems ( 1960 )
- Le Jour n'a d'égal que la nuit / Only night is equal to day ( 1992 )
- Vuvre poétique (1950-1990) / Poems 1950-1990 ( 1993 )
- Poèmes pour la main gauche / Poems for the left hand ( 1997 )
Prose
- Le Torrent / Mountain River ( 1950 , short stories).
- Lock-keeper (1953, short film script) [1] .
- The Charwoman / The Cleaning Lady ( 1954 , short film script) [1] .
- Needles and Pins / Needles and Pins ( 1955 , script for a short documentary) [1] .
- Les Chambres de bois / Silent Rooms ( 1958 , novel).
- La canne à pêche / Fishing Rod ( 1959 , script for a short documentary) [1] .
- Saint-Denys Garneau ( 1960 , script for a short documentary) [1] .
- L'étudiant / Student ( 1961 , script for a short documentary) [1] .
- Kamouraska ( 1970 , novel, French Bookseller Award, Royal Belgian Academy Award; screenplay, filmed by Claude Jutras in 1973 ).
- Les Enfants du sabbat / Ischadia Sabbat ( 1975 , novel, French Academy Award, Prince of Monaco Award).
- Héloïse / Eloise ( 1980 , novel).
- Les Fous de Bassan / Mad Men of Bassant ( 1982 , novel, French Femin Award , filmed by Yves Simono in 1986 ).
- L'Enfant chargé de songes / The Child and His Dreams ( 1992 , novel)
- Un Habit d'lumière / In the robe of the light ( 1999 , novel, Quebec Literary Prize).
Pieces
- L'Arche de midi / Midday Ark ( 1951 , dramatic poem).
- La Mercière assassinée / The Killed Saleswoman ( 1958 ); filmed by Jean Faucher in 1958 [1] .
- Le Temps sauvage / Wild Times ( 1963 ).
Other works
- Dialogue sur la traduction / Translation Dialogue ( 1970 )
Writer Literature
- Pagé P. Anne Hébert. - Montréal: Fides, 1965.
- Lacote R. Anne Hébert. - Paris: Seghers, 1969.
- Major J.-L. Anne Hébert et le miracle de la parole. - Montréal: PUM, 1976.
- Bouchard D. Une lecture d'Anne Hébert: la recherche d'une mythologie. - Montréal: Hurtubise HMH, 1977.
- Russel DW Anne Hébert. - Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1983.
- Roy L. Entre la lumière et l'ombre; l'univers poétique d'Anne Hébert. - Sherbrooke: Naaman, 1984.
- Paterson JM Anne Hébert. Architexture romanesque. - Ottawa: PUO, 1985.
- Bishop N. Anne Hébert, son oeuvre, leurs exils. - Bordeaux: Presses universitaires de Bordeaux, 1993.
- Knight KW Anne Hebert // Search of the First Garden. - New York: Peter Lang, 1995.
- Mitchell C. Shaping the Novel: Textual Interplay in the Fiction of Malraux, Hebert, and Modiano. - Providence: Berghahn Books, 1996.
- Brochu A. Anne Hébert. Le secret de vie et de mort. - Ottawa: Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa, 2000.
- Harvey R. Poétique d'Anne Hébert: jeunesse et genèse. - Québec: L'instant même, 2000.
- Pallister JL Art and Genius of Anne Hebert: Essays on Her Works. - London: Associated UP, 2001.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Films by A. Eber on IMDb
Links
- Anna Eber // anne-hebert.com (fr.)
- Anna Eber Center website (fr.)
- Anna Eber // kirjasto.sci.fi (English)
- Anna Eber (inaccessible link) // answers.com (English)
- Anna Eber on the Internet Movie Database