Jean-Charles Harvey was born on 10 November 1891 in La Malbaie, Quebec. He worked mostly in the newspaper business as a reporter, editor, and publisher. In 1934, his novel, Les demi-civilisés, was condemned by the Archbishop of Quebec, Cardinal Villeneuve, and placed on the Roman Catholic church's list of prohibited books. Harvey died on 3 January 1967 in Montreal.

Books by Jean-Charles Harvey

	1922 Marcel Faure (novel)
	1926 L'homme qui va (short stories)
	1926 Pages de critique (essays)
	1934 Les demi-civilisés (novel) Sackcloth for Banner (trans. Lukin Barette, 1938) Fear's Folly (trans. John Glassco, 1982)
	1935 Sébastien Pierre (short stories)
	1937 Art et combat (essays)
	1942 Les grenouilles demandent un roi (essays) The Eternal Struggle (trans. 1943)
	1953 Le paradis de sable (novel)
	1958 La fille du silence (poetry)
	1962 Pourquoi je suis anti-séparatiste (essays)
	1965 Des bois ... des champs ... des bêtes (short stories)
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Added 24 October 2008.
Updated 07 January 2012.