Cet ouvrage sur les 150 ans du Consulat général de France à Québec constitue un recueil unique d’analyses, de points de vue et surtout de témoignages nouveaux sur ces relations transatlantiques devenues indispensables pour la France et...
Québec Collection
In the Québec Collection, you will find titles about, featuring, or written by an author from Québec. We have gathered these collections together in the hopes of making it easier to find content that highlights the stories unique to the provinces and territories across Canada. If you know of a book that should be included in this collection, let us know!
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Author(s):Commission franco-québécoise sur les lieux de mémoire communsSummary: - Author(s):Lacoursière, Jacques, Philpot, RobinSummary:
Revealing a little-known part of North American history, this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who traveled,...
- Author(s):Moutquin, Marc-AndréSummary:
Solitaire et sans attaches, Jacques suit les conseils d’un ami et accepte un contrat dans un village situé au nord de Puvirnituq, dans le Nunavik. Habitué aux régions éloignées, c’est pourtant la première fois qu’il se retrouve à un...
- Author(s):Anctil, PierreSummary:
Pourquoi le Québec est-il une terre d’accueil singulière pour la communauté juive ? Comment la communauté juive l’a-t-elle transformé ? Comment s’exprime le judaïsme québécois et montréalais ? Pierre Anctil dépeint ici l’histoire juive...
- Author(s):Dickinson, Mary LouSummary:
Shortly after the first referendum on Quebec separation, four people in their forties encounter each other in Ile d’Or, the town where all of them grew up. The novel is about gold and greed and renewal and hope. About people who emerge...
- Author(s):Carrier, RochSummary:
In nineteenth-century Quebec a woman plots the murder of her husband after the death of their child. After brewing a poison, she is arrested, denounced as a witch, and in a devastating conclusion, released from her terrifying obsessions...
- Author(s):Thibault, VincentSummary:
Confinées à Chisasibi, réserve amérindienne dans le Nord du Québec, les bêtes traquent les bêtes et survivent comme elles le peuvent à leurs solitudes. Une dentiste candide, un professeur blasé, un père en dépression, un adolescent...
- Author(s):Vacante, JefferySummary:
This perceptive intellectual history explores the role of manhood in French Canadian culture and nationalism. In the late nineteenth century, Quebec was still an agrarian society and masculinity was rooted in the land and the family and...
- Author(s):Campey, Lucille H.Summary:
The compelling story of Canada’s Irish pioneers, revealing the enormous scope of their achievements. Beginning in the eighteenth century, an increasing number of Irish people sought the better life that Ontario and Quebec offered. Set...
- Author(s):Esrock, RobinSummary:
On his personal quest to check off the best of his home country, travel writer and host Robin Esrock catalogues must-sees, including nature, food, culture, history, adrenaline rushes, and quirky Canadiana. After spending years crafting...
