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In a drought-ridden Saskatchewan of the 1930s, self-possessed, enigmatic Elena finds herself living alone in the small village of Trevna.

As the week opens, 50-something Hugh Argylle, owner of the Argylle Art Gallery, has a jarring fall from a ladder - a fall that leaves him with a fractured off-kilter vision of his own life and the

"Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and stark, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing during an oppressively hot summer in Athens.

On lui offre la possibilité de servir de mule entre le Mexique et le Canada. On lui assure qu’un kilo de cocaïne caché dans son estomac lui rapportera une petite fortune.

Où l'on raconte l'histoire d'une jeune fille qui désire repousser les limites de l'expérience humaine, d'un hacker qui veut optimiser la circulation mondiale des bananes et des coussins, d'une empl

A bug flies through an open door into a house, through a bathroom, across a kitchen and bedroom and into a living room ... where its entire life changes with the switch of a button.

Resigned to living out the Second World War in a German POW camp, James Hunter, an English officer, begins studying a pair of redstarts near the camp.

Traduit de l’anglais (Canada) par Lori Saint-Martin et Paul Gagné Moses Berger est encore enfant quand il entend pour la première fois parler de Solomon Gursky.

Marin s'est fait voler son sandwich, celui du lundi au jambon-cheddar-laitue, son préféré! Quel malfaisant a pu commettre un acte aussi cruel?

New Babylon n'existe pas. Mais s'il fallait crâeer cette ville, les duels y seraient permis et il n'y aurait pas d'autre loi que celle interdisant les hommes de loi.

While banished to a dusty study one day "to think things over", a boy pulls a book off a shelf and with great reluctance begins to read.

Among these nine stories: A teenage boy breaks out of the strict confines of his family, his bid for independence leads him in over his head.

"Audrey is a cow with poetry in her blood, who yearns for the greener pastures beyond Bittersweet Farms.