Rina Lasnier, Canadian Writer. Recipient Prix Duvernay, 1957, Prix Molson, 1964, Smith prize University of Michigan, 1974, Prix France-Canada, 1974, Prix David, Province Quebec, 1974, Prix Edgar-Poe, France, 1979. Member Academie canadienne francaise, Societe royale du Canada, Institut Gracian, academie internationele. Member, vice president Council of Arts Quebec.
Background
Lasnier, Rina was born on August 6, 1910 in St.-Gregoire d'Iberville, Quebec, Canada. Daughter of Moise and Laura (Galipeau) Lasnier.
Education
Doctor (honorary), University Montreal, Quebec, 1977.
Recipient Prix Duvernay, 1957, Prix Molson, 1964, Smith prize University of Michigan, 1974, Prix France-Canada, 1974, Prix David, Province Quebec, 1974, Prix Edgar-Poe, France, 1979. Member Academie canadienne francaise, Societe royale du Canada, Institut Gracian, academie internationele.
Recipient Prix Duvernay, 1957, Prix Molson, 1964, Smith prize University of Michigan, 1974, Prix France-Canada, 1974, Prix David, Province Quebec, 1974, Prix Edgar-Poe, France, 1979. Member Academie canadienne francaise, Societe royale du Canada, Institut Gracian, academie internationele.