Elaine Kalman Naves

Elaine Kalman Naves (born 1947) is an award-winning Quebec writer, journalist, editor and lecturer. She was born in Hungary and moved to Canada when she was eleven.^[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)

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.

• "Writers - Remembering the October Crisis". CBC. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
• "Elaine Kalman Naves". The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization. 10. Yale University Press. 2012. pp. 336–337. ISBN 030013553X.
• Rachel Rafelman. "Shoshanna's Story". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 2014-10-20.