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Elaine Kalman Naves
Elaine Kalman Naves was born in Hungary and grew up in Budapest, London, and Montreal. She was for many years literary columnist for The Gazette in Montreal, and is the author of seven previous books, among them the award-winning memoirs Journey to Vaja (McGill-Queens) and Shoshanna’s Story (McClelland & Stewart).
Elaine's honours include a Canadian Literary Award for Personal Essay, two Quebec Writers' Federation prizes for non-fiction, and two Canadian Jewish Book Awards for Holocaust Literature. Elaine has been a frequent contributor to Ideas on CBC Radio and lectures widely at colleges, universities, and book clubs. She lives in Montreal. The Book of Faith, her first novel, was longlisted for teh 2016 Stephen Leacock Award for Humour.
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D’origine hongroise, l’auteure et journaliste montréalaise Elaine Kalman Naves a travaillé pendant plusieurs années comme chroniqueuse littéraire au journal The Gazette. On lui doit nombre d’ouvrages, dont ses mémoires Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish family, Shoshanna’s Story: A Mother, a Daughter, and the Shadows of History et The Writers of Montreal. Dans le cadre de l’émission Ideas, diffusée à la radio de CBC, elle a réalisé un documentaire de deux heures sur William Notman, le célèbre photographe montréalais.
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