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Roch Carrier

OC FRSC
Carrier in 2006
Carrier in 2006
Born (1937-05-13) 13 May 1937 (age 87)
Sainte-Justine, Quebec, Canada
LanguageFrench
Notable worksThe Hockey Sweater
Notable awardsOrder of Canada

Roch Carrier OC FRSC (born 13 May 1937) is a French Canadian novelist and author of "contes" (a very brief form of the short story). He is among the best known Quebec writers in English Canada.[1]

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Roch Carrier

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Roch Carrier OC FRSC (born 13 May 1937) is a French Canadian novelist and author of "contes" (a very brief form of the short story). He is among the best...

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The Hockey Sweater

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de hockey in the original French) is a short story by Canadian author Roch Carrier and translated to English by Sheila Fischman. It was originally published...

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Maurice Richard

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among Quebec's francophone population; his legend is a primary motif in Roch Carrier's short story The Hockey Sweater, an emblematic work of Canadian culture...

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Montreal Canadiens

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of French Canadian culture. In the short story "The Hockey Sweater", Roch Carrier described the influence of the Canadiens and their jersey within rural...

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List of Canadian writers

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short stories Klee Wyck, The Book of Small, Hundreds and Thousands Roch Carrier 1937 novelist, short stories La Guerre, Yes Sir!, Le chandail de hockey...

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Hockey jersey

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sweater in Canada is encapsulated by the short story The Hockey Sweater by Roch Carrier. In it, a young hockey fan asks his mother to order a Montreal Canadiens...

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Quebec French profanity

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title in French and English and meaning roughly "War, you bet!"), by Roch Carrier, leaves many sacres in the original Quebec French, since they have no...

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Library and Archives Canada

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in 1953. In 2004, under the initiative of former National Librarian Roch Carrier and National Archivist Ian E. Wilson, the functions of the National Archives...

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List of Quebec writers

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Françoise Bujold Pierre du Calvet Lisa Carducci Jean-François Caron Roch Carrier George-Étienne Cartier Henri-Raymond Casgrain Éric Chacour Catherine...

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Sheila Fischman

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Aquin, Jacques Poulin, Suzanne Jacob, Anne Hébert, Marie-Claire Blais, Roch Carrier, Yves Beauchemin, Kim Thúy, Dominique Fortier and François Gravel. Since...

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House of Anansi Press

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published many translations of French language works by authors such as Roch Carrier, Anne Hébert, Lise Bissonnette and Marie-Claire Blais. Anansi publishes...

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History of ice hockey

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Archived from the original on July 11, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014. Roch Carrier, "Hockey: Canada's Game", in Vancouver 2010 Official Souvenir Program...

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Banknotes of the Canadian dollar

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church, and the skating-rink—but our real life was on the skating-rink. (Roch Carrier (born 1937) from his short story Le chandail de hockey (The Hockey Sweater))...

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List of librarians

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Caron — 2nd Librarian and Archivist of Canada Amalia Kahana-Carmon Roch Carrier — 4th National Librarian of Canada Mayme Agnew Clayton Cecilia Cleve...

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Volkswagen Blues

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it was championed by author and former National Librarian of Canada, Roch Carrier. Volkswagen Blues was individually cited when Jacques Poulin was awarded...

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List of Canadian short story writers

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Krista Bridge Ernest Buckler Kayt Burgess Bonnie Burnard Morley Callaghan Roch Carrier Kate Cayley Michael Christie Joan Clark Austin Clarke Lynn Coady Devon...

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Canadian Journey

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the middle of the banknote is an excerpt from "The Hockey Sweater" by Roch Carrier. It and the $10 bill were the last of the Canadian Journey banknotes...

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Folklore of Quebec

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story-telling has been adapted to the modern novel by writers such as Roch Carrier and Joseph Jean Jacques Ferron. Some folktales are classified under the...

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Jacques Poulin

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in the CBC's 2005 edition of Canada Reads, where it was championed by Roch Carrier, author and former National Librarian of Canada. Winner of the Governor...

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List of people from Quebec

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Bujold, actress Pascale Bussières, actress Win Butler, singer-songwriter Roch Carrier, author Charles Carson, painter Robert Charlebois, singer-songwriter...

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Culture of Quebec

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Ducharme, Hubert Aquin, Marie-Claire Blais, Jacques Ferron, Jacques Poulin, Roch Carrier, Georges Dor, Jacques Godbout, Michel Tremblay, Jacques Renaud, Victor-Lévy...

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List of Canadian films of 1980

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Sweater Sheldon Cohen National Film Board animated short Adaptation of Roch Carrier children's story; BAFTA – Animated Short Tanya's Island Alfred Sole Fantasy...

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