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c2010., Adult, House of Anansi Press Call No: QWF Fic Qui Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: This is the story of a woman without a name. It is also the story of Lucie and Claire and Aurore and Suzanne - and the complex love between mothers, daughters, and friends. With this thrilling puzzle of a novel, Governor General's Literary Award winner and Giller Prize nominee Pascale Quiviger, author of THE PERFECT CIRCLE, shows that she is a writer who is capable of combining stylistic brilliance, philosophical depth, and sheer riveting storytelling.
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2020., Biblioasis Call No: Fic Qui Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Biblioasis international translation series Volume: 29Summary Note: Sliding doors open and close automatically, exit to the left, entrance to the right. Beyond it, cars go by, and pedestrians and cyclists. A large park behaves as if nothing has happened. The mirage of a world intact. In an instant, a life changes forever. After he falls from a scaffold on the construction site where he works, the comatose David is visited daily by his wife, Caroline, and their six-year-old son Bertrand - but despite their devoted efforts, there's no crossing the ineffable divide between consciousness and the mysterious world David now inhabits.
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2008., Adult, Boréal Call No: QWF FR Fic Qui Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Ma maison est aussi proche de la mer qu<U+2019>une maison peut l<U+2019>être avant de devenir un bateau.(S1 (BPar un lumineux jour de printemps, une jeune femme trouve la maison de ses rêves. Entourée d<U+2019>un petit jardin luxuriant d<U+2019>une effarante beauté, la maison regarde la mer de son unique fenêtre semblable à un œil écarquillé. Elle décide d<U+2019>y emménager. Mais comment se fait-il que le paysage se transforme et que ses proches n<U+2019>arrivent pas à trouver le sentier qui y mène? Dans sa solitude, la jeune femme se remémore une histoire d<U+2019>amitié intense unissant deux êtres aux noms de lumière: Lucie et Claire. Entremêlant la vie quotidienne à l<U+2019>imaginaire, elle dessine toute une galerie de visages de femmes: mère, fille, sœur, aide, confidente. Chacune est reliée aux autres par des liens complexes. Chacune est une incarnation singulière des raisons que nous avons de désespérer et de combattre, d<U+2019>aimer et de rêver, d<U+2019>accueillir et de porter secours." --Couverture.
