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André Langevin

Canadian writer (1927-2009) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 81

André Langevin, OC was a Canadian writer and journalist. He is best known for his Prix du Cercle du livre de France-winning novels Évadé de la nuit (1951) and Poussière sur la ville (1953); Poussière sur la ville was also published in English as Dust Over the City (1955), and adapted by Arthur Lamothe as the...

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Awards

Prix Athanase-David1998
Officer of the Order of Canada
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

He is best known for his Prix du Cercle du livre de France-winning novels Évadé de la nuit (1951) and Poussière sur la ville (1953); Poussière sur la ville was also published in English as Dust Over the City (1955), and adapted by Arthur Lamothe as the theatrical film Dust from Underground in 1968.

Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2009 · aged 81