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Poulin studied Psychology and arts at the Université Laval in Quebec City ; he started his career as commercial Translator and later became a college guidance counsellor. Only after the success of his second novel, ''Jimmy'' ( 1969 ), was he able to devote himself competely to his writing. Poulin has written eleven novels, most of which have been translated into English by Sheila Fischman . Poulin lived in Paris for fifteen years, but has returned to Quebec City. Poulin's '' Volkswagen Blues '' was selected as a candidate in the CBC 's 2005 edition of '' Canada Reads '', where it was championed by Roch Carrier , author and former National Librarian Of Canada . AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
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