Byron Rempel | |
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Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Steinbach, Manitoba |
Occupation | novelist |
Nationality | Canadian |
Period | 1990s-present |
Byron Rempel (born 1962) is a Quebec-based writer of Dutch 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]