David Clerson

David Clerson (born 1978 in Sherbrooke, Quebec) is a Canadian novelist from Quebec, who won the Grand Prix littéraire Archambault in 2014 for his debut novel Frères.[1] Brothers, the novel's English translation by Katia Grubisic, was published in November 2016 and was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for French to English translation at the 2017 Governor General's Awards.[2]

His second novel, En rampant, was published in 2016.[3]

His third book, Dormir sans tête was published in 2019[4] and was a shortlisted finalist for the Grand Prix du livre de Montréal.[5] This short story collection is translated by Katia Grubisic under the title Too See Out The Night.[6]

References
  1. "Le Grand Prix littéraire Archambault va à David Clerson". Le Devoir, February 5, 2014.
  2. "Finalists named for 2017 Governor General's Literary Awards". The Globe and Mail, October 4, 2017.
  3. "David Clerson expose un imaginaire complexe dans «En rampant»". Le Devoir, November 26, 2016.
  4. "Dormir sans tête: Les voies inattendues de David Clerson". March 2019.
  5. "Voyez les cinq finalistes du Grand Prix du livre de Montréal".
  6. "Bedtime stories for insomniacs: To See Out the Night by David Clerson". 7 October 2021.



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