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Showing 1 - 12 of 22 results for “michel tremblay”
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  • Les Belles Soeurs

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by John Van Burek, Bill Glassco ...
    Germaine Lauzon has won a million trading stamps from a department store. Her head swimming with dreams of refurbishing and redecorating her working-class home from top to bottom with catalogue selections ranging from new kitchen appliances to “real Chinese paintings on velvet,” she invites fourteen of her friends and relatives in the neighbourhood over to help her paste the stamps into booklets ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • The Fat Woman Next Door Is Pregnant

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    Series Book 1 - The Chronicles of the Plateau Mont Royal
    It is the glorious second day of May, 1942. The sun is drawing the damp from earth still heavy with the end of a long Quebec winter, the budding branches of the trees along rue Fabre and in Parc Lafontaine of the Plateau-Mont-Royal ache to release their leaves into the warm, clear air heralding the approach of summer.Seven women in this raucous Francophone working-class Montreal neighbourhood are ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Crossing the Continent

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    Series Book 1 - The Desrosiers Diaspora
    Born in Providence, Rhode Island, to a Cree mother and a French father, Rhéauna, affectionately known throughout Tremblay’s work as “Nana,” was sent with her two younger sisters, Béa and Alice, to be raised on her maternal grandparents’ farm in Sainte-Maria-de-Saskatchewan, a francophone Catholic enclave of two hundred souls. At the age of ten, amid swaying fields of wheat under the idyllic ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Crossing the City

    by Michel Tremblay, Sheila Fischman ...
    Series Book 2 - The Desrosiers Diaspora
    The story continues … The second in Michel Tremblay’s new series of novels presents two very different lives. We meet Maria as she leaves the city of Providence, Rhode Island, pregnant and alone. Two years later, we also meet Maria’s older daughter, Rhéauna, as she disembarks the train at Windsor Station, having crossed the continent from her grandparents’ farm in Saskatchewan, called home to ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Rite of Passage

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Linda Gaboriau ...
    Series series The Desrosiers Diaspora
    Coming-of-age novel, literary and personal, fourth in the nine-volume Desrosiers Diaspora series of novels published or to be published by Talonbooks. ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Bonjour, Là, Bonjour

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Michel Tremblay considers Bonjour, Là, Bonjour to be the best of all his works. “In Bonjour, Là, Bonjour, I apprehended the most of what I wanted to do in the theatre—to take out everything that is not strictly necessary.“This new substantially revised translation by John Van Burek and Bill Glassco updates their original English translation of Bonjour, Là, Bonjour which has been available from ... Read more

    $9.79 CAD

  • A Crossing of Hearts

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    Series Book 3 - The Desrosiers Diaspora
    A Crossing of Hearts continues Michel Tremblay’s Desrosiers Diaspora series of novels, a family saga set in Montreal during World War I.August 1915. Montreal is stifled by a heat wave while war rages in Europe. The three Desrosiers sisters – Tititte, Teena, and Maria – had been planning a whole week of vacation in the mountains, to do nothing but gossip, laugh, drink, and overeat while basking in ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

  • The Heart Laid Bare ebook

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Sheila Fischman ...
    Talonbooks is pleased to announce a new edition of one of Michel Tremblay’s most unusual novels. First published in English translation by M&S in 1989 under the title The Heart Laid Bare [Le coeur découvert, Leméac, 1986], British and American rights to this novel were sold to Serpent’s Tail, who published this same book under a different title, Making Room, which is now out of print.This new ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • The Unmanageable Sisters

    by Michel Tremblay, Deirdre Kinahan ...
    Series series NHB Modern Plays
    Green Shield Stamps, a million of them, and Ger Lawless has won them all. It's Ballymun, it's 1974, and she has fifteen friends round for a stamp-sticking party.Over one fateful night, fifteen determined women bring you into their lives in this funny and furious new version of Michel Tremblay's fêted Québécoise comedy, Les Belles-Soeurs.Deirdre Kinahan's The Unmanageable Sisters premiered at the ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forever Yours, Marie-Lou

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by John Van Burek, Bill Glassco ...
    This second revised edition of Forever Yours, Marie-Lou, which played at the 1990 Stratford Festival, is John Van Burek and Bill Glassco’s new translation of Michel Tremblay’s original French text. ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by Linda Gaboriau ...
    For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again is Tremblay’s homage to his mother, who nurtured his imagination, his reclusive reading habits and his love for the theatre and the arts, yet who did not live to witness the performance of Les Belles Soeurs—the first successful play written in joual with which Tremblay legitimized the Quebecois vernacular in the arts—and the world-wide acclaim for her son’s ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Hosanna

    by Michel Tremblay ...
    Translated by John Van Burek, Bill Glassco ...
    A transvestite’s illusion of herself is shattered when she goes to a costume party dressed up as Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra.Cast of 2 men ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD