Pendant que Gabrielle assemble des bûches dans le foyer et démarre le feu du premier coup, le groupe se passe un gros sac de guimauves, et chacun des participants s’en enfourne une ou deux dans la ...
Comme à chaque aube, pour accepter cette évidence que tout ce que je possède, c’est un pauvre corps et non pas ce qu’on pourrait appeler une terre à soi, un pays, un bercail, j’ai regardé la ...
Jikonsaseh Dahwah est une écrivaine d’origine iroquoise qui, à la suite de la publication de son livre consacré au rôle primordial qu’ont joué les femmes de Turtle Island - c’est ainsi que ...
Finalist for the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2022
Translated from French by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott.
Léa is a teacher. She does not believe in silence and secrecy, and this is ...
It's late spring and young artist Gerry Coneybear and her twenty cats are thrilled to finally be able to spend time in the garden surrounding her 200-year-old house on the Ottawa River. But Gerry is having ...
First published in 1995, Thomas Wharton’s Icefields is an astonishing historical novel set in a mesmerizing literary landscape, one that is constantly being altered by the surging and retreating glacier ...
Finalist for the 2022 Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction
Longlisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize
Winner of the 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards' Published Prose in English Prize
Shortlisted ...
Set in Toronto 1970, just as the FLQ crisis emerges to shake an innocent country, eleven-year-old Johnny Wong uncovers an underbelly to his tight, downtown neighbourhood. He shares a room with his Chinese ...
First published in 1993, No Crystal Stair is an absorbing story of urban struggle in the 1940s. Raising her three daughters alone, Marion discovers she can only find gainful employment if she passes as ...
Philippine-born Vancouverite Sophia is most grateful for two things: her modest hair salon and Adrian, her mild-mannered fiancé. She is eager to get married and move away from her highly educated but ...