Despite the popularity and critical success Gabrielle Roy found as a writer, she lived a life often touched by sadness. In this definitive account of her life, Fran�ois Ricard draws a penetrating and eloquent portrait that does full honour to his extraordinary subject.

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Fran�ois Ricard is a professor of French literature at McGill University. He is the author of La Litt�rature contre elle-m�me (1985), which won a Governor GeneraI’s Award for non-fiction, and the bestselling La G�n�ration lyrique (1992), a study of the baby-boomers. He lives in Montreal.

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