Pierre Turgeon (writer)

Pierre Turgeon
Born
Pierre Turgeon

(1947-10-09) 9 October 1947 (age 77)
EducationCollège Sainte-Marie
Occupation(s)Author, novelist, literary critic, essayist, scenarist
HonorsGovernor General's Award 1981 and 1992
Websitepierreturgeon.net/en

Pierre Turgeon (born 9 October 1947) is a Canadian novelist and essayist from Quebec.

He was a journalist and literary critic at Perspectives and Radio-Canada. He is also a co-founder of l'Illettré with Victor-Lévy Beaulieu, Jean-Marie Poupart, Jean-Claude Germain and Michel Beaulieu. He is the author 22 books and of many screenplays, including a dramatization of the October Crisis.[1]

  1. ^ "Pierre Turgion". Cogito Media Group. Retrieved 15 July 2014.