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Byron Rempel

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Byron Rempel
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Steinbach, Manitoba
Occupationnovelist
NationalityCanadian
Period1990s-present

Byron Rempel (born 1962) is a Quebec-based writer of Russian Mennonite-descent born in Steinbach, Manitoba.[1] He has written fiction and non-fiction, including his autobiography "Truth is Naked" in 2005, which was selected by The Globe and Mail among its 2006 Book of the Year selections.[2] He was a finalist for the Quebec Writers' Federation Awards Mavis Gallant Prize twice, for "Truth is Naked" in 2006 and "No Limits" in 2008.[3]

Bibliography

  • True Detective (1997)
  • Truth is Naked: All Other Pay Cash (2005)
  • No Limits (2007)
  • Sons and Mothers: Stories From Mennonite Men (2015)
  • The Bodice Ripper (2017)

References

  1. ^ "Prof seeks romance (and tenure) in Paris". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Truth is Naked, All Others Pay Cash: An Autobiographical Exaggeration". Montreal Review of Books. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Previous QWF Awards Winners". Quebec Writers Federation. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2019.