The dark landDavid Vann
The author of Sukkwan Island deviates here from his usual register, in the same way as he did for The dark clarity of the airto explore the legacy of his Cherokee ancestors through the story of a Spanish conquistador in the 16the century. A novel to read for its sublime writing.
The dark land
Gallmeister
464 pages
The guinea pigJosée Yvon
Les Herbes rouge has just reissued Josée Yvon’s final book, which comes to us with a new exploded cover, signed by Montreal artist Char Bataille. The novel takes us to Beeville, a “valley of trapped girls” where runaways, drug addicts and ex-mercenaries end up.
The guinea pig
Red Herbs
102 pages
Samira, Dany and meMichel Duchesne
The playwright, screenwriter and author of The public writer immerses us in these encounters that change a life and the family we choose, with the story of three roommates in an apartment in Plateau Mont-Royal, in 1995.
Samira, Dany and me
Robert Laffont Quebec
368 pages
Louise Portal – Love, embody, writeLouise Portal and Samuel Larochelle
The actress, singer and author Louise Portal spoke to the journalist and novelist Samuel Larochelle in this biography which revisits her memories, her first experiences on screen and her loves, with a good dose of humor and many confidences.
Louise Portal – Love, embody, write
Druid
280 pages
MortalsCollective under the direction of Alice Rivard
This collective of 12 texts, which brings together among others the pens of Noémie Pomerleau-Cloutier, Valérie Forgues, Roxanne Guérin and Ayavi Lake, addresses death and mourning without restraint, with the aim of breaking the taboos that persist around these delicate subjects .
Mortals
Triptych
144 pages
One glitter at a timeRita Baga
Drag queen Rita Baga gives us all her secrets of the art of drag, from the creation of a character to what it takes to impress, while confiding in her journey, from Belgium to Big Brother Celebrities. With color photos taken from his personal archives.
One glitter at a time
Editions de l’Homme
200 pages