Marianne Apostolides
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Occupationnovelist, memoirist
NationalityCanadian
Period1990s-present
Notable worksSwim, Voluptuous Pleasure
Marianne Apostolides | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | novelist, memoirist |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1990s-present |
| Notable works | Swim, Voluptuous Pleasure |
Marianne Apostolides is a Canadian novelist and memoirist.[1] She is best known for her 2009 novel Swim, whose French-language translation by Madeleine Stratford was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English to French translation at the 2016 Governor General's Awards,[2] and her 2012 memoir Voluptuous Pleasure: The Truth About the Writing Life, which was named one of the 100 best books of the year by The Globe and Mail.[3]
