Born in Barcelona, Spain to Catalan parents, he grew up in France after his parents fled Francoist Spain in 1939.[2] He studied mathematics, philosophy, urban planning and architecture at university, and worked for Le Corbusier, before moving to Montreal, where he became a Canadian citizen in 1961.[1] In Montreal, he was a longtime art and literary critic for La Presse alongside his work as a novelist.[1]
jacques, folch, ribas, born, november, 1928, barcelona, spain, canadian, novelist, critic, from, quebec, bornnovember, 1928barcelona, spainoccupationnovelist, criticnationalitycanadianperiod1970s, presentnotable, worksune, aurore, boréale, silence, parfait, bo. Jacques Folch Ribas born November 4 1928 in Barcelona Spain is a Canadian novelist and art critic from Quebec 1 Jacques Folch RibasBornNovember 4 1928Barcelona SpainOccupationnovelist art criticNationalityCanadianPeriod1970s presentNotable worksUne aurore boreale Le silence ou Le parfait bonheurNotable awardsPrix Quebec Paris 1974 Prix Molson 1983 Governor General s Award for French language fiction 1988 Born in Barcelona Spain to Catalan parents he grew up in France after his parents fled Francoist Spain in 1939 2 He studied mathematics philosophy urban planning and architecture at university and worked for Le Corbusier before moving to Montreal where he became a Canadian citizen in 1961 1 In Montreal he was a longtime art and literary critic for La Presse alongside his work as a novelist 1 He won the Prix Quebec Paris in 1974 for Une aurore boreale 1 the Prix Molson in 1983 for Le Valet de plume and the Governor General s Award for French language fiction in 1988 for Le silence ou Le parfait bonheur 1 He is a member of the Academie des lettres du Quebec 1 Works editLa horde des Zame Le demolisseur 1970 Le greffon 1971 Une aurore boreale 1974 Le Valet de plume 1983 La chair de pierre 1984 Dehors les chiens 1986 Premiere nocturne 1991 Marie Blanc 1993 Homme de plaisir 1999 Le silence ou Le parfait bonheur 1999 Des annees des mois des jours 2001 Les pelicans de Georgie 2009 Paco 2011 References edit a b c d e f Jacques Folch Ribas at The Canadian Encyclopedia Les zones de l enfance de Jacques Folch Ribas Le Devoir February 5 2011 nbsp This article about a writer or poet from Quebec is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jacques Folch Ribas amp oldid 1183627075, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
