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    Marie-Claire Blais

    Mary Jean Green

    This study of the work of Marie-Claire Blais covers her style and techniques. The novels discussed include: La Belle Bete, Une Saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel , Manuscrits de Pauline…

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    Marie-Claire Blais: An Annotated Bibliography

    Oriel C. L. MacLennan,Oriel MacLennan

    Marie-Claire Blais: An Annotated Bibliography is the most comprehensive reference guide to one of Canada’s most distinguished writers. A three-time Governor-General’s Award winner, Marie-Claire Blais has changed the literary landscape…

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    Tête Blanche

    Marie Claire Blais

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Wintersleep

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Known internationally as an award-winning Qu becois novelist, Marie-Claire Blais has remained hidden as a dramatist from Anglophone readers. Nigel Spencer’s first-ever translation recreates Blais’ disturbing yet lyrical dramas, evoking…

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    Soifs

    Marie-Claire Blais

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    Mai at the Predators’ Ball

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Translation of: Mai au bal des predateurs.

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    Nothing For You Here, Young Man

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Translation of: Le jeune homme sans avenir.

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    Songs for Angel

    Marie-Claire Blais

    The ninth novel in internationally acclaimed author Marie-Claire Blais’s extraordinary Soifs cycle, Songs for Angel is an impassioned interrogation of violence and hate that takes us into the soul of…

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    Deaf to the City

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Florence, deserted by her physicist husband, takes refuge in an old hotel amo the survivors and eccentrics of the city.

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    A Season in the Life of Emmanuel

    Marie-Claire Blais,Derek Coltman

    Following the life of newborn infant, Emmanuel, this great contemporary novel of Quebec exposes a painful history central to the new consciousness that emerged in the 1960s known as the…

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    Thunder and Light

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Thunder and Light is the much-anticipated second book in Marie-Claire Blais’s spectacular and ambitious trilogy chronicling the mood of our apocalyptic age. It is the sequel to These Festive Nights…

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    Augustino and the Choir of Destruction

    Marie-Claire Blais

    In Augustino and the Choir of Destruction literary legend and three-time winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award Marie-Claire Blais delivers the third volume in the prize-winning series (These Festive…

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    Rebecca, Born in the Maelstrom

    Marie-Claire Blais

    With this astounding fourth novel in her ongoing series of contemporary masterpieces (These Festive Nights, Thunder and Light, Augustino and the Choir of Destruction, and Rebecca, Born in the Maelstrom)…

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    The Execution

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Two school boys plot and enact the murder of a classmate. Cast of 3 women and 17 men.

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    Durer’s Angel

    Marie-Claire Blais

    A novel of Pauline Archange’s desire to translate the events of her life into words.

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    The Angel of Solitude

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Eight lesbian women strive to achieve an all-female utopia within which homophobia and their own pasts and differences are abolished.

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    Veiled Countries/Lives

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Talks about veiled countries/lives.

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    The Acacia Gardens

    Marie-Claire Blais

    The characters in Blais’s novel question the purpose of their lives as they are confronted by an evil that has taken root among them.

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    A Twilight Celebration

    Marie-Claire Blais

    The latest work in internationally acclaimed author Marie-Claire Blais’s masterful novel cycle, A Twilight Celebration examines the prophetic side of the writer and the burden that falls to him in…

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    Thunder and Light

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Originally published in 2001, the second volume in Blais’ prize-winning Soifs series has been hailed as one of the greatest undertakings in modern Quebec fiction. Powered by its characters’ gripping…

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    Nights Too Short to Dance

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Ren?, a trans man, confronts age and illness on a winter's night. Charismatic as ever, he is surrounded by friends and lovers. They look back over a century of struggle--Stonewall…

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    Mad Shadows

    Marie-Claire Blais

    A harrowing pathology of the soul, Mad Shadows centres on a family group: Patrice, the beautiful and narcissistic son; his ugly and malicious sister, Isabelle-Marie; and Louise, their vain and…

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    Nights in the Underground

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Through Genevieve-a woman struggling with an idealistic vision of love-a door is opened into the lives of the characters through which Marie-Claire Blais came to the forefront of feminism in…

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    The Wolf

    Marie-Claire Blais,Sheila Fischman

    A human wolf who operates outside the bounds of conventional morality stalks human prey in this spell-binding morose masterpiece of psychic cannibalism, hatred, perversity, and predatory love. This unconventional and…

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    Anna’s World

    Marie-Claire Blais,Sheila Fischman

    Exploring contemporary life and the penetrating energy of youth, this novel follows Anna, an introspective, alienated teenager without hope. Anna and her friend Michelle have experienced what life today has…

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    These Festive Nights ed 2

    Marie-Claire Blais

    First published in English in 1997 by House of Anansi Press Limited –Title page verso.

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    Death of the Spider

    Michele Mailhot

    A solitary woman’s interior journey of self-discovery.

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    The Manuscripts of Pauline Archange

    Marie-Claire Blais,Derek Coltman,David Lobdell

    Pauline tells her personal story of growing up through paradoxes and insights that blend social, religious, and moral textures. Her world is populated by people who turn to violence or…

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    American Notebooks: A Writer’s Journey

    Marie-Claire Blais

    Portraits of the writers, musicians, artists and social activists who influenced the life and work of Blais in the 1960s.

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