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Jane Brierley (born 1935)[1] is a Canadian translator, translating from French to English.
She received a B.A. from Bishop's University in 1956.[2] During the early 1960s, while her husband was completing a degree at the University of Paris, Brierley moved to Paris where she worked at an ad agency. On her return to Quebec, she earned a M.A. from McGill University in 1982 based on translating works by Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé into English.[3] Brierley also worked for the Montreal bureau of The Globe and Mail as an editorial translator.[2] She has served as president of the Literary Translators' Association of Canada.[4]
Brierley has translated books on philosophy, history and biography, children's literature and science fiction. She has won the Governor General's Award for French to English translation twice as well as appearing on the short list several more times.[3]
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JaneBrierley (born 1935) is a Canadian translator, translating from French to English. She received a B.A. from Bishop's University in 1956. During the...
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and Europeans in Northeastern North America, 1600–64. translated by JaneBrierley. UBC Press. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-7748-4282-2. Wilson, Keith (1980). Fur...
writers win Governor General's prizes". Montreal Gazette, November 17, 2010. Jane van Koeverden, "Here are the winners of the 2019 Governor General's Literary...
Vonarburg, Elisabeth (1992). In the mother's land. Translated by JaneBrierley. New York, NY: Bantam Books. ISBN 978-0-5532-9962-5. Willemsen, Tineke...
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"Contact avec / Contact with Stockhausen", English translation by JaneBrierley. La Scena Musicale 11, no. 3 (November): 18–25. Beer, Roland de. 2008...
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also jointly won a Libris Award in 2014 for Jane, the Fox and Me, their translation of Fanny Britt's Jane, le renard et moi. One of her many short stories...
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group that also included the Samlesbury witches, Jane Southworth, Jennet Brierley, and Ellen Brierley, the charges against whom included child murder,...
Stratford, Second Chance (1988) Wayne Grady, On the Eighth Day (1989) 1990s JaneBrierley, Yellow-Wolf and Other Tales of the Saint Lawrence (1990) Albert W....
Stratford, Second Chance (1988) Wayne Grady, On the Eighth Day (1989) 1990s JaneBrierley, Yellow-Wolf and Other Tales of the Saint Lawrence (1990) Albert W....
Stratford, Second Chance (1988) Wayne Grady, On the Eighth Day (1989) 1990s JaneBrierley, Yellow-Wolf and Other Tales of the Saint Lawrence (1990) Albert W....
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