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- The lake / by Leblanc, Perrine,1980-; Leblanc, Perrine,1980-Malabourg.English.; Lederhendler, Lazer,1950-translator.;
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- Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Missing persons; Perfume;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The party wall / by Leroux, Catherine,1979-author.; translation of:Leroux, Catherine,1979-Mur mitoyen.English.; Lederhendler, Lazer,1950-translator.;
- Catherine Leroux's brilliant first novel in English shuffles between, and eventually ties together, stories about siblings joined in surprising ways. Reminiscent of the novels of Tom Robbins and David Mitchell, with well-evoked settings and rich characters, 'The Party Wall' establishes Leroux as one of Canada's most intelligent and innovative young authors. This book was also the winner of the Quebec bookseller's prize and the prestigious France-Quebec Prize.
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Interpersonal relationships; Families;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Six degrees of freedom / by Dickner, Nicolas,1972-author.; Lederhendler, Lazer,1950-translator.; translation of:Dickner, Nicolas,1972-Six degrés de liberté.English.;
- "A novel featuring obsession and adventure, science experiments and parakeets, coding and container ships, Six Degrees of Freedom was the winner of the Governor General's Literary Award in its original French-language version. Nicolas Dickner is a previous winner of Canada Reads for the novel Nikolski. Three characters, three separate paths to freedom. Lisa is a young woman with an eccentric and absent mother and a father slowly succumbing to Alzheimer's. Lisa's friend Éric is an agoraphobic hacker who ends up getting rich in Denmark before his eighteenth birthday. And Jay is a former computer pirate who's paying her debt to society, day by stultifiying day, working for the RCMP in Montreal. But when Jay learns of the existence of the mysterious ship container Papa Zulu she begins a clandestine investigation to discover who made it disappear and what they are trying to hide."--Winner of the 2015 French-language Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction
- Subjects: Stowaways; Hackers; Voyages around the world; Ocean travel;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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