translate English to French: In addition to winning awards for straight reportage, Clark reached a wide audience in the Toronto Star Weekly and later in Weekend Magazine with humorous sketches and essays in which hunting and fishing figure prominently. Before turning to drama in the mid-1970s, Nicol wrote a popular column for the Vancouver Province , in which he specialized in making fun of himself and the trials of middleclass family living, and saw his essays and sketches collected in numerous books.
" Surprendre les voix (1986; To catch the voices) by André Belleau (1930-86), La Poussière du chemin (1989; The dirt of the road) by Jacques Brault, and La Petite Noirceur (1987; The small darkness) by Jean Larose (1948-), the most important collections of the 1980s, were published in this series, alongside books by Gilles Archambault (1933-), André Brochu, Jacques Godbout, Yvon Rivard (1945-), and François Ricard (1947-), who is the director of the series.