Elaine Kalman Naves

Elaine Kalman Naves (born 1947) is a Hungarian-born Canadian writer, journalist, editor and lecturer from Quebec.

Kalman-Naves moved to Montreal when she was 11 years old.[1] She has twice won the Quebec Writers' Federation Awards Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction, in 1999 for Putting Down Roots and in 2003 for Shoshanna's Story. Her 2015 novel The Book of Faith was on the long list in 2016 for The Leacock Award.

Works

  • Putting Down Roots, Montreal's Immigrant Writers (1998, Véhicule Press, ISBN 9781550651034)
  • Shoshanna's Story: A Mother, Daughter, and the Shadows of History (2006, Bison Books, ISBN 0803283865)
  • The Book of Faith (2015, Linda Leith Publishing, ISBN 1927535743)
  • "Shoshanna. Mère et fille dans les ténèbres de l'histoire", traduit par Chantal Ringuet, Éditions Alias, Groupe Nota Bene, 2017.

References

  1. "The Book of Faith by Elaine Kalman Naves: Jewish Montreal, from a woman's perspective". Montreal Gazette. October 9, 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2016.


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