Judith and Antoine were lovers for a brief time. Then, suddenly, brutally, it ended. Nine years later, they meet again and attempt to revive their old passion. They dream of rewriting their...
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Author: Kattan, Emmanuel, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
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Author: Bissonnette, Lise, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
From the acclaimed author of Following the Summer and Affairs of Art come these stories that convey the betrayal that accompanies every love story, seek to dispel all illusion, and recommend...
Genre: Romance fiction, Short stories -
Author: Soucy, Gaetan, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches, originally published in French as La Petite Fille qui Aimait Trop les Alumettes, dominated the bestseller lists and captured major media attention when...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Domestic fiction -
Author: Carrier, Roch, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
The A List edition of one of the major achievements in recent Quebec literature — Roch Carrier’s La Guerre trilogy is a vital, moving, and assured portrait of life in Quebec. This volume includes...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: Bissonnette, Lise, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
An art critic dies alone, leaving only a letter to a former lover about the women and men he has loved. But it's a letter that discloses too much -- a final lifting of imposture that must...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Carrier, Roch, Fischman, Sheila, Bidini, DaveSummary:
The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates...
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Author: Bouyoucas, Pan, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
Portrait of a Husband with the Ashes of His Wife addresses themes of destiny and the repercussions of our choices. Before she dies, actress Alma Joncas instructs her husband to bury her ashes...
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Author: Hébert, Anne, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
This is the story of Edouard, Stephane, and the spirited girl they find alone and apparently lost in Paris. When the two men offer the young Quebec girl shelter for the night, their lives are...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Bissonnette, Lise, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
Full of the mordant wit and unflinching observations we've come to admire in Bissonette's earlier, award-winning novels and stories, An Appropriate Place is as much a commentary on the triumphs...
Genre: Canadian fiction, General fiction -
Author: Soucy, Gaétan, Fischman, SheilaSummary:
Atonement is Sheila Fischman's translation of Gaetan Soucy's brilliant novel, originally published in French as L'Acquittement. Twenty years after leaving the tiny village of Saint Aldor, Louis...
Genre: General fiction, Canadian fiction