Christian Guay-Poliquin

Christian Guay-Poliquin (born 1982) is a Canadian novelist from Quebec. His second novel, Le Poids de la neige, won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2017 Governor General's Awards. Guay-Poliquin was born in Saint-Armand, Quebec.

The novel also won the 2017 Prix littéraire des collégiens, and the 2017 Prix France-Québec.

Works

 * Le fil des kilomètres (2013)
 * transl. Jacob Homel: Running on Fumes Talonbooks, Vancouver 2016
 * (fr) Le poids de la neige La Peuplade, Saguenay 2016 (ISBN 9782924519295) 312 pp
 * Le poids de la neige. Les éd. de l'observatoire, Paris 2017 (ISBN 9791032902134) 256 pp (new version, generated by the author)
 * (it) Il peso della neve. Marsilio, Venezia 2018
 * (angl.) transl. Jacob Homel: The weight of snow. Talonbooks, Vancouver 2019 ("certain changes to his novel", p. 2 = Parisian version)