France Theoret

• Jan-1991
• / General Fiction
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These stories examine love between men and women and the ambiguities of male-female relationships.

"France Théoret writes the subtext of women?s lives... She has no models, she is inventing her life from scratch... [this book] offers such ...

• Jun-2005
• / Historical
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In this novel from a Quebecois feminist writer, a shy sixteen-year-old falls in love with a classmate while attending a Catholic boarding school for prospective schoolteachers. When the fantasized relationship fails she takes superficial refuge with ...

• Jan-2010
• / Literary
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Such a Good Education traces the formative teenage years of Evelyne, a girl growing up in 1950s Montreal. Born into a culturally destitute environment, raised in an economically disadvantaged family, and taught at a traditional Catholic day school, h...

• May-2013
• / General Fiction
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France Theoret's La femme du stalinien is the latest novel in a trilogy. It tells the story of Louise Aubert, her break from Mathieu Lord when he joins the Stalinist party, and her re-invention through language into a woman who is no longer governed...