Diane Giguère

Diane Giguère (born December 6, 1937) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.

Biography The daughter of Louis Giguère, Canadian senator, and Carmen Harvey, she was born in Montreal; her grandfather was the novelist . She was educated at the Collège International Marie de France and the Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec. From 1956 to 1958, she performed as a comedian on stage and on television. She subsequently became a presenter for Radio Canada, where she hosted music broadcasts; she also worked as a researcher and editor for religious programming. In 1993, she published the novel L'abandon.

English translations of her novels are: Innocence (1962) from Le Temps des jeux Wings in the Wind (1979) from Dans les ailes du vent (1976)