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Seven notebooks kept between 1968 and 1991, in which Pierre Turgeon explores his relationship to writing and to absolute reality. Seven notebooks collected that go beyond the anecdotal and the state of mind to take us, with the author, behind the scenes and under the scenes of the act of writing, into the identity of a writer-novelist-journalist, scriptwriter-publisher. Pierre Turgeon from the ... Read more

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Seven notebooks kept between 1968 and 1991, in which Pierre Turgeon explores his relationship to writing and to absolute reality. Seven notebooks collected that go beyond the anecdotal and the state of mind to take us, with the author, behind the scenes and under the scenes of the act of writing, into the identity of a writer-novelist-journalist, scriptwriter-publisher. Pierre Turgeon from the
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Sweet Poison

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This is the story of the rise and fall of a middle-class family, destroyed by its legacy of greed and hatred. The hero survives only by learning the bitter truth about himself and his family.REVIEWS: "Pierre Turgeon makes a stunning entrance into our literature. There are few writers from here who could not envy him his extraordinary mastery of the art of writing. Language more than correct, very ... Read more

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This is the story of the rise and fall of a middle-class family, destroyed by its legacy of greed and hatred. The hero survives only by learning the bitter truth about himself and his family.REVIEWS: "Pierre Turgeon makes a stunning entrance into our literature. There are few writers from here who could not envy him his extraordinary mastery of the art of writing. Language more than correct, very
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Coming Soon

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A war film is gradually being made in the streets of Montreal. But is it really a film? An investigation is organized on three missing persons: the first, whose death is projected daily on the Commodore's screen in Cartierville; the second, a discoverer of America, murdered on a beach in Sept-Îles; and finally, a filmmaker who dreamed of a revolutionary film without artifice. These characters have ... Read more

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A war film is gradually being made in the streets of Montreal. But is it really a film? An investigation is organized on three missing persons: the first, whose death is projected daily on the Commodore's screen in Cartierville; the second, a discoverer of America, murdered on a beach in Sept-Îles; and finally, a filmmaker who dreamed of a revolutionary film without artifice. These characters have
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Hitler's Boat

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I, Adolf Hitler, on the day of my fiftieth anniversary, I know nothing about nothing, not even if I am human. I have never directly seen my face. I have never spoken with any other organ than a tongue. I am not sure I had parents, that people exist when I am not around, that I will disappear after my death. I would like to want nothing- to become heavy, frozen, and predictable. But there will ... Read more

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I, Adolf Hitler, on the day of my fiftieth anniversary, I know nothing about nothing, not even if I am human. I have never directly seen my face. I have never spoken with any other organ than a tongue. I am not sure I had parents, that people exist when I am not around, that I will disappear after my death. I would like to want nothing- to become heavy, frozen, and predictable. But there will
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The Torrents of Hope

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The Torrents of Hope –Canada, 1837. During a skirmish with soldiers of the British Empire, Stéphane Talbot's father, an ardent Republican, is killed, leaving behind a distraught and penniless family – the family mill is ruined – and a son animated by a ferocious hatred towards the British and especially towards Henry Blake, the officer responsible for this destruction. So, Stéphane is not happy ... Read more

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The Torrents of Hope –Canada, 1837. During a skirmish with soldiers of the British Empire, Stéphane Talbot's father, an ardent Republican, is killed, leaving behind a distraught and penniless family – the family mill is ruined – and a son animated by a ferocious hatred towards the British and especially towards Henry Blake, the officer responsible for this destruction. So, Stéphane is not happy
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One, Two, Three

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A journalist takes on a double professional mission: a paper on the closing of a marble factory of funeral monuments in Saint-Maurice-des-Carrières, his native village, and an article on a circus camped out in Brémondville. These reports are gradually invaded by fiction, by the illusions of childhood, dreams, entertainment, drugs, and death.Excerpt« A muffled siren, followed by a flash: Guy used ... Read more

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A journalist takes on a double professional mission: a paper on the closing of a marble factory of funeral monuments in Saint-Maurice-des-Carrières, his native village, and an article on a circus camped out in Brémondville. These reports are gradually invaded by fiction, by the illusions of childhood, dreams, entertainment, drugs, and death.Excerpt« A muffled siren, followed by a flash: Guy used
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Burn it all

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On April 25, 1849, Montreal, the capital of United Canada, was under serious threat. While the government was preparing to compensate the French-Canadian victims of the 1837 Rebellion, Orangemen set fire to the Parliament building and the 25,000 books of the National Library. Governor-General Elgin hesitated to launch the imperial army against his compatriots. With their murderous ambitions ... Read more

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On April 25, 1849, Montreal, the capital of United Canada, was under serious threat. While the government was preparing to compensate the French-Canadian victims of the 1837 Rebellion, Orangemen set fire to the Parliament building and the 25,000 books of the National Library. Governor-General Elgin hesitated to launch the imperial army against his compatriots. With their murderous ambitions
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The First Person

by Pierre Turgeon ...

In The First Person, an embittered computer programmer working for the police has decided to erase his identity. We do not know why. Leaving his old life behind, the man becomes a private detective in Los Angeles under a new, forged identity. He is hired to find a local gangster's unfaithful wife, but after locating the woman, he falls in love with her. The pair plans to reunite after he returns ... Read more

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In The First Person, an embittered computer programmer working for the police has decided to erase his identity. We do not know why. Leaving his old life behind, the man becomes a private detective in Los Angeles under a new, forged identity. He is hired to find a local gangster's unfaithful wife, but after locating the woman, he falls in love with her. The pair plans to reunite after he returns
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Insurrection

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In 1970, an armed movement fights to obtain the independence of Québec; it abducts James Cross, consul of the UK, and kills Pierre Laporte, leader of the government. The story of Insurrection begins in June 1968 and ends in the winter of 1970. The action takes place mostly in Montréal. Pierre Turgeon has staged in this surprising novel all the characters of the insurrection that shook Canada. To ... Read more

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In 1970, an armed movement fights to obtain the independence of Québec; it abducts James Cross, consul of the UK, and kills Pierre Laporte, leader of the government. The story of Insurrection begins in June 1968 and ends in the winter of 1970. The action takes place mostly in Montréal. Pierre Turgeon has staged in this surprising novel all the characters of the insurrection that shook Canada. To
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Sports Byline: Pierre Turgeon

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In this interview, Ron Barr talks to Pierre Turgeon, 19 season NHL center and the 34th player in NHL history to score 500 goals.Turgeon reminisces about growing up 7 hours north of Montreal, learning English, and Canada’s 1987 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships bench-clearing brawl with the Soviet Union. ... Read more

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In this interview, Ron Barr talks to Pierre Turgeon, 19 season NHL center and the 34th player in NHL history to score 500 goals.Turgeon reminisces about growing up 7 hours north of Montreal, learning English, and Canada’s 1987 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships bench-clearing brawl with the Soviet Union.
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The Rings of Saturn

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Translated by Michael Hulse ...

Shortlisted for the 1998 Los Angeles Times Book Award in Fiction: "Stunning and strange . . . Sebald has done what every writer dreams of doing. . . . The book is like a dream you want to last forever. . . . It glows with the radiance and resilience of the human spirit."—Roberta Silman, The New York Times Book Review"Ostensibly a record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia," as Robert ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the 1998 Los Angeles Times Book Award in Fiction: "Stunning and strange . . . Sebald has done what every writer dreams of doing. . . . The book is like a dream you want to last forever. . . . It glows with the radiance and resilience of the human spirit."—Roberta Silman, The New York Times Book Review"Ostensibly a record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia," as Robert
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The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly

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by Denis Johnson ...

From the award-winning poet and novelist—a must-have collection of his four previous books of poetry plus a selection of new, unpublished work.This landmark collection brings together the essential work of a generational voice in American literature:Four Classic Books in One Volume: Includes the complete texts of The Man Among the Seals, Inner Weather, The Incognito Lounge, and The Veil, tracking ... Read more

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From the award-winning poet and novelist—a must-have collection of his four previous books of poetry plus a selection of new, unpublished work.This landmark collection brings together the essential work of a generational voice in American literature:Four Classic Books in One Volume: Includes the complete texts of The Man Among the Seals, Inner Weather, The Incognito Lounge, and The Veil, tracking
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