- Women, Fiction, Families, Death
"Dans une version imaginée du Detroit que l'on connaît, Gloria s'installe dans une maison à demi morte. Étrangère dans une ville qui a connu toutes les fins du monde, elle cherche à découvrir la vérité sur le crime qui a avalé sa famille...." – "In an imagined version of the Detroit we know, Gloria moves into a half-dead house. A stranger in a city that has known the end of the world, she seeks to uncover the truth about the crime that swallowed up her family...." --
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- Author
- Catherine Leroux
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 317
- Publisher
- ALTO VOCE
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- French
- ISBN
- 9782896944736
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Catherine Leroux is a Montreal novelist, screenwriter, translator and publisher. The author of five books, she has been a finalist and winner of several literary prizes, including the Prix France-Québec for Le mur mitoyen and the Prix Jacques-Brossard for L’avenir, which also won the Canada Reads competition in its English version. Her latest novel, Peuple de verre, is a work of anticipation focusing on the housing crisis.
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