Nicole Brossard

• May-1997
• / General Fiction
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Baroque at Dawn is a luminous, powerful novel by Nicole Brossard, one of Quebec’s most influential writers.

Obeying an affinity for the sea, writer Cybil Noland agrees to collaborate with oceanographer Occident DesRives and well-known photog...

• 1998
• / Contemporary Romance
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"I think the wild love between two women is so totally inconceivable that to talk or write that in all its dimension, one almost has to rethink the world, to understand what it is that happens to us. And we can rethink the world only through words." ...

• Apr-1999
• / General Fiction
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Nicole Brossard's lucid, subversive and innovative work on language has influenced an entire generation of readers and writers. But three of her seminal works of postmodernism and feminism have been lost to us for years. The Blue Books brings them...

• Mar-2001
• / Literary
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• Mar-2002
• / Literary
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First we read as fifteen-year-old Mélanie drives across the Arizona desert in a white Meteor, chasing fear and desire and the mysterious Angela Parkins, and breaking free from her mother and her mother's lover in their roadside Mauve Motel. In the b...

• Jan-2003
• / General Fiction
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The Blue Books collects three of Brossard's seminal postmodern, feminist works. In A Book characters search for a narrative while the narrative searches for an author. Turn of a Pang sees a woman's life woven together by the Quebec's 1943 Conscriptio...

• Apr-2006
• / Literary
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First published in French in 1982, this novel of lesbian love among four women takes place between Curaçao and Montreal; New York and Paris. The title, taken from Wittgenstein, is a reference to the hologram as a new pictorial model for woman. Like ...

• Apr-2009
• / General Fiction
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Nominated for the 2009 Writers' Trust Award for Fiction! Invited to a quiet Swiss chateau by the enigmatic Tatiana, Anne begins to slowly write a novel in a language that is not her own. Will the strange intoxication that takes hold of her and her ch...