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Encyclopedia > Jacques Brault

Jacques Brault (born March 29, 1933) is a French Canadian poet who lives in Cowansville, Quebec. He was born to a poor Québécois family, but received and excellent education at the Université de Monteréal and at the Sorbonne in Paris. He became a professor at U de M and became heavily involved in Radio-Canada.


Works:

  • Mémoire - 1965
  • Allain Grandbois: poètes d'aujourd'hui - 1968
  • La poésie ce matin - 1971
  • Trois partitions - 1972
  • L'en dessous l'admirable - 1975 (translated into English as Within the Mystery)
  • Poèmes des quatre côtes - 1975
  • Agonie - 1984
  • Moments fragiles - 1984 (translated into English as Fragile Moments)
  • Poèmes - 1986
  • La poussière du chemin - 1989
  • Il n'y a plus de chemin - 1990 (translated into English as On the Road No More)
  • Lac noire
  • Ô saisons, ô châteaux - 1991
  • Au petit matin - 1993
  • Chemin faisan - 1995
  • Au fonds du jardin - accompagnements - 1996
  • Au bras de ombres - 1997

See also: List of French Canadian writers, List of Quebec authors


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Brault, Jacques (226 words)
Brault, Jacques, writer (b at Montréal, Qué 29 Mar 1933).
Brault is a major poet of contemporary Québec.
Born to a poor family, Brault in all his work has expressed his attachment to the humble realities of life and his search for a simple and basic wisdom.
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