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"Pomme Douly and the Instant of Eternity" 1988

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 Jacob’s most recent book, Les Aventures de Pomme Douly (1988), is a collection of linked short stories depicting the somewhat chaotic life of a beautiful, intelligent, but directionless … 8 $0.48 Add
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"To Console Myself. I Imagine That the Bombs Have Fallen" 1989

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 The following story, translated by Luise Von Flotow-Evans, appeared in the anthology Celebrating Canadian Women (1989), edited by Greta Nemiroff. 3 $0.18 Add
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"In My Condition" 1989

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 "Dans mon état," the story translated here by Matt Cohen as "In My Condition," first appeared in XYZ in 1989. Like the stories of Claire Dé, Pellerin’s blend … 5 $0.30 Add
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"The Love of Lies" 1989

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 The present story, "L’amour du mensonge," translated by David Homel as "The Love of Lies," was first published in XYZ in 1989 and is part of a second collection of … 5 $0.30 Add
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"Tragedy Houses My Wound" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 Carpentier’s most recent collection of stories, De ma blessure atteint et autres détresses (1990), further explores his interest in the fantastic and the psychology of control. The … 14 $0.84 Add
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"Consuming Love" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 "Un amour devorant," translated here as "Consuming Love" by Matt Cohen, first appeared in the Montreal literary magazine XYZ in 1990. It is a sly tale with a delicious twist … 4 $0.24 Add
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"Portraits of Elsa" 1990

From: The Quebec Anthology

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 The story included here is the title story of Portraits d’Elsa et autres histoires, translated by David Homel. A remarkably subtle yet powerful story about the disappearance of the self, … 12 $0.72 Add