Marianne Apostolides
| Marianne Apostolides | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | novelist, memoirist |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1990s-present |
| Notable works | Swim, Voluptuous Pleasure |
Marianne Apostolides is a Canadian novelist and memoirist.[1] She is best known for her 2009 novel Swim, whose French-language translation by Madeleine Stratford was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English to French translation at the 2016 Governor General's Awards,[2] and her 2012 memoir Voluptuous Pleasure: The Truth About the Writing Life, which was named one of the 100 best books of the year by The Globe and Mail.[3]
Works
- Inner Hunger: A Young Woman's Struggle Through Anorexia and Bulimia (1998)[4]
- Swim (2009)[5]
- The Lucky Child (2010)[6]
- Voluptuous Pleasure: The Truth About the Writing Life (2012)[7]
- Sophrosyne (2014)[8]
- Deep Salt Water (2017)
References
- ↑ "Écriture-thérapie, fiction ou vérité vraie?". Le Devoir, March 28, 2015.
- ↑ "Des auteurs de la région finalistes pour les Prix littéraires du gouverneur général". Ici Radio-Canada, October 4, 2016.
- ↑ "The Globe 100". The Globe and Mail, November 24, 2012.
- ↑ "Inner Hunger: A Young Woman’s Struggle Through Anorexia and Bulimia". Quill & Quire, August 1998.
- ↑ "Swimming through the sea of language". The Globe and Mail, February 14, 2009.
- ↑ "Review: The Lucky Child, by Marianne Apostolides". The Globe and Mail, July 21, 2010.
- ↑ "Writing about writing in a 'post-literate' age". The Globe and Mail, May 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Sensual novel examines self-restraint in a digital age". Vancouver Sun, January 31, 2015.
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