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  • Kukum

    by Michel Jean ...
    Translated by Susan Ouriou ...
    Finalist, Governor General's Literary Award in the Translation CategoryLonglist, 2025 Dublin Literary AwardA Quebec bestseller based on the life of Michel Jean’s great-grandmother that delivers an empathetic portrait of drastic change in an Innu community.Kukum recounts the story of Almanda Siméon, an orphan raised by her aunt and uncle, who falls in love with a young Innu man despite their ... Read more

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  • Ninan

    Tiohtiá:ke, Montreal

    by Michel Jean ...
    Translated by Susan Ouriou ...
    Exiled from his community, a young Innu man finds himself adrift on the streets of Montreal.Released from prison after ten years spent behind bars for the murder of his violent, alcoholic father, Élie Mestenapeo finds himself out in the world again, but alone. Banished for life from his community, Nutashkuan, he heads south to Montreal, where he becomes part of a new community—Cree, Nakota, Inuit, ... Read more

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  • The Incorrigible Optimists Club

    Paris, 1959. As dusk settles over the immigrant quarter, 12-year-old Michel Marini—amateur photographer and compulsive reader—is drawn to the hum of the local bistro. From his usual position at the football table, he has a vantage point on a grown-up world—of rock 'n' roll and of the Algerian War. But as the sun sinks and the plastic players spin, Michel's concentration is not on the game, but on ... Read more

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  • Kafka L.O.L.

    Notes on Promethean Laughter

    Series series Elements
    We are still debating whether Kafka should be considered as a tragic or nihilist author, a terrifyingly dark, sardonically bleak neurotic, or as a savvy comic writer with a taste for black humor. This quandary explains why I begin by wondering whether one can say that Kafka was "laughing out loud." ... Read more

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  • The Unknown Huntsman

    Translated by Katherine Hastings ...
    A strange and anonymous narrator, an unnamed village, an unsolved murder, a mysterious huntsman, and a wisdom tooth extraction gone terribly wrong. There's no shortage of intrigue in this offbeat debut novel by Jean-Michel Fortier. The "we" narrator's rambling and often ironic musings are unsettling at first, and the atmosphere vaguely claustrophobic as the tale shifts back and forth between ... Read more

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  • The Pastry Chef Handbook

    La Patisserie de Reference

    From culinary instructors Pierre-Paul Zeiher****and Jean-Michel Truchelut, all the information, guidance, and recipes you need to become a pastry professional—in a single book!Comprehensive in its content and practical in its approach, The Pastry Chef Handbook addresses all the steps necessary for this demanding and fascinating profession. In addition to the examples illustrated by step-by-step ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Lacan

    Edited by Jean-Michel Rabaté ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This collection of specially commissioned essays by academics and practising psychoanalysts, first published in 2003, explores key dimensions of Jacques Lacan's life and works. Lacan is renowned as a theoretician of psychoanalysis whose work is still influential in many countries. He refashioned psychoanalysis in the name of philosophy and linguistics at the time when it underwent a certain ... Read more

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  • The Electric Baths

    A surprise return home triggers a chain of events, their strands weaving together a sinister web of dreams and reality, truth and lies, secrets and spells. Following in the tradition of Fortier’s absurdist first novel, The Unknown Huntsman, this is a dark and offbeat tale about lost love, lost dreams, and one lost limb. “Through its fine translation by Katherine Hastings, The Electric Baths’s ... Read more

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  • The Unknown Huntsman

    There’s no shortage of intrigue in this offbeat debut novel by Jean-Michel Fortier: an unnamed village, a strange and anonymous narrator, an unsolved murder, a mysterious huntsman, and a wisdom tooth extraction gone terribly wrong. The “we” narrator’s rambling and often ironic musings are unsettling at first, and the atmosphere vaguely claustrophobic as the tale shifts back and forth between ... Read more

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  • Biodynamic Wine Growing

    Understanding the Vine and Its Rhythms

    Translated by Bernard Jarman ...
    Wine growers are converting to biodynamic viniculture in record numbers. Some of the world’s best wines are now biodynamic.At its heart, biodynamic viniculture is about understanding the nature of vines and their relationship to the environment. This beautifully illustrated and informative book will be of interest to current biodynamic wine growers and those considering converting to biodynamic ... Read more

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  • Belgium in the Great War

    A historian and former Belgian diplomat sheds light on the country's tumultuous experience during WWI.In August of 1914, the German Empire invaded neutral Belgium in order to outflank the defenses of the French army. Yet the Belgian army resisted, managing to hold a small part of unoccupied Belgian territory north of Ypres until the Armistice of 1918. Because of their heroic defense, Belgium and ... Read more

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  • These Englishmen Who Died for France

    1st July 1916: The Bloodiest Day in British History

    Translated by Ethan Rundell ...
    On 1st July 1916, the Bay of Somme was the scene of the deadliest day in British military history. What happened there?Englishmen, Scotsmen, Irishmen, Welshmen, Canadians, South Africans, Australians, New Zealanders – many soldiers from Great Britain and the Commonwealth volunteered in 1916 to attack on the front in Picardy, a much heavier involvement than in the previous years of the First World ... Read more

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