About
A Canadian author of plays, poetry, short fiction, and nearly two dozen novels, she is best known for her debut novel, La Belle Bête. Her works often contain pointed social commentary.
Before Fame
After attending a convent school, she continued her education at Quebec's Universite Laval.
Trivia
She was a recipient of both the Prix France-Canada and the Governor General's Literary Award.
Family Life
She spent many decades with her partner Mary Meigs.
Associated With
She and Ginette Reno were both natives of Quebec.