Littérature générale

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Mostarghia

The young narrator, her little brother and their parents are living in Mostar when the bombs begin falling on Tito’s Yugoslavia. They have to leave. The family embarks on a journey that will last for ...

PsychoZe

This book is a psychological thriller, a voyage to the edge of madness and schizophrenia.

Marie-Christine is writing her master’s thesis on Roland Barthes’ semiological analysis of a short story by ...

Bonsoir la muette

Témoignage poignant d’une enfance abusée, livré avec finesse, transparence et indulgence.

« Vers quatre ans, j’ai cessé de parler. Plus d’un an après, quand la parole m’est revenue, elle ...

Vi

Vi is the younger sister of three older brothers, the “little treasure” who finds herself caught up in a privileged life and its turmoil. Leaving Saigon for Montreal, Vi witnesses the vastness of ...

Exil en la demeure

Retour d’un Québécois d’origine italienne dans son village natal. Portrait d’une généalogie marquée par l’exil.

Un Québécois d’origine italienne retourne dans son village natal pour régler ...

Les suicidés d'eau-claire

On December 22, 1992, Alain Walter raises the alarm—his cousin Camille Corbin informs him via registered mail that she, along with her husband and their daughter, have committed suicide. After a long ...

After Light

Par (auteur) Catherine Hunter
Catégories: Littérature générale

“Hunter’s riveting story never wavers. Her characters are complex and interesting. ” – Joanne Kelly, Book columnist on CBC Radio’s Weekend Morning Show

After Light is the sumptuously rendered ...

Brink of Freedom, The

As worlds collide, the very human cost of war is revealed.

When a well-meaning Canadian aid worker in Athens decides to take a young refugee boy into her care, she is unexpectedly jailed and accused of ...

The Homes We Build on Ashes

Amidst violence and abject injustice, Nara Lee finds a way to rise up from the ashes again and again to rejoice in small triumphs in the homes she has lived, and in the homes she has lost.

Nara Lee carries ...