Claire Holden Rothman

Claire Holden Rothman
Born Claire Rothman
1958
Montreal, Quebec
Occupation novelist, short stories, translator
Nationality Canadian
Period 2000s-present
Notable works The Heart Specialist, My October
Spouse Arthur Holden

Claire Holden Rothman is a Canadian novelist, short story writer and translator.[1] She has published two novels and two short story collections.

Her first novel, The Heart Specialist, was a longlisted nominee for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2009,[2] and her second, My October, was a longlisted nominee for the same prize in 2014[3] and a shortlisted finalist for Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2014 Governor General's Awards.[4] She won the John Glassco Translation Prize in 1994 for The Influence of a Book, her 1993 translation of Phillipe-Ignace François Aubert de Gaspé's 1837 novel L'influence d'un livre.[5]

She resides in Westmount, Quebec with actor and writer Arthur Holden.[1]

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