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Winner of the Governor General's Award for Drama, this is a play within a play. Hélène is writing a play which draws heavily on the past of her lover and his twin brother, but refuses to reveal the tragic ending until the actual staging of the piece. >>
Tougas takes ironic aim at the education of a child in a franco-Manitoban village, an adolescent's eye-opening experiences on the male-dominated DEW Line, and the troubles faced by adults in Africa, France and Quebec. >>
Lena Fulvi has been arrested for her mother's murder. She insists it was an accident, but she has been accused by a nurse who saw her do the deed, and her sisters happily furnish a motive. But the Inspector questioning Lena is not convinced. >>
Le soleil du lac qui se couche/The Setting Lake Sun (ebook)
Angèle is a young Métis woman who dreams of becoming an architect. One evening in a Winnipeg art gallery at a show by a Native artist she happens to meet Ueno Takami, an aging Japanese poet. It is an encounter that will change both their lives. >>
Beausoleil invites the reader on a voyage which is as much an interior one as a physical one, making the reader a traveller into his own mysteries as he questions the nature of solitude, wandering, the distance which forms and grows between people, and writing. >>
Angèle is a young Métis woman who dreams of becoming an architect. One evening in a Winnipeg art gallery she happens to meet Ueno Takami, an aging Japanese poet. It is a meeting that will change her life. >>
Winner of the 1990 Grand Prix du Livre de Montréal, True Copies is an evocative tale of love, loss and deception. A young Québecoise's quest for a missing computer disk leads her through the Silicon Valley and into the streets of Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco. >>
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