In a neighbourhood marked by poverty, neglect and indifference, a boy frets about the future. Fatherless, raised by an overly cheerful aunt, M. J. watches the twenty-first century with utter dismay. Life, ...
Roman social d’actualité, Monsieur le Président est une réflexion cinglante sur le mercantilisme déshumanisant, l’amertume de l’abandon, l’inviolabilité de la dignité et la douceur de la ...
Béatrice travaille au montage d’un documentaire sur les tueries de masse quand elle reçoit un appel des États-Unis. Son mari, conférencier invité à l’Université de Miami, et leur fils Théo ...
Prez grows up in the 50s in segregated Washington, DC. Street smart and skeptical, but with a code of ethics, he, like every black kid, wants to be Malcolm, Martin or a “soul brother. ” Invited to ...
Gia and Serena Pirji are sisters, the first-generation born in Canada to immigrant parents. Gia’s fair skin grants her membership to cliques of white kids as a teen, while Serena’s dark skin means ...
Bone Black is a powerful and incisive narrative that meditates on justice and revenge. After Wren StrongEagle’s twin sister Raven mysteriously disappears one evening, Wren is devastated—and angry. ...
In 1858, the British took over the city of Lucknow, paving the way for Queen Victoria’s reign over India. But what happened to Begam Hazrat Mahal, the woman of African-Indian descent who had valiantly ...
Symphony No. 3 follows the life of renowned French composer Camille Saint-Saëns as he ascends from child prodigy to worldwide fame. As his acclaim grows in Paris, the musical world around him clamours ...
Laila and Nasser are members of the Palestinian resistance fighting desperately to free their people. Together, they learn of a plan to unite the disparate Palestinian factions and break Israel’s siege. ...
Tamasz Wolfstein escaped from Hungary with his parents when he was eight years old. They found refuge in Montreal, and Tamasz, who now goes by Tommy, or Wolfie to his soccer teammates, has become thoroughly ...