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Max Nemni

Max Nemni is a Canadian political scientist and writer, best known for a series of biographies of former Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau which he cowrote with his wife Monique Nemni.[1]

Max Nemni

political scientist, biographer

Canadian

1990s-present

Young Trudeau, Trudeau Transformed

Monique Nemni
(died 2022)

He is a retired professor of political science at Université Laval,[2] and a former coeditor of Cité Libre.[3]


The first volume of the Trudeau biography, Young Trudeau: Son of Quebec, Father of Canada, 1919-1944, won the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing in 2006.[4] The second volume, Trudeau Transformed: The Shaping of a Statesman, 1944-1965, was a shortlisted nominee for the same award in 2011.[1] A third volume, focusing on Trudeau's career in elected politics after 1965, is slated for future publication.

(2006, ISBN 978-0771067495)

Young Trudeau: Son of Quebec, Father of Canada, 1919-1944

Trudeau Transformed: The Shaping of a Statesman, 1944-1965 (2011,  978-0771051258)

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