Jacques Godbout Biography | Poet

Jacques Godbout, CQ (born November 27, 1933) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, children's writer, journalist, filmmaker and poet. By his own admission a bit of a dabbler (touche-à-tout ), Godbout has become one of the most important writers of his generation, [ citation needed ] with a major influence on post-1960 Quebec intellectual life.