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Métis Beach

Claudine Bourbonnais

Roman Carr is an impostor, an American tv writer at his peak, who still has trouble facing his Gaspé Peninsula origins. A chronicle of the American Sixties, Métis Beach captures the extraordinary hopes and repressions of a time like no other.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Dundurn Press
  • Publish Date: Nov 22nd, 2016
  • Pages: 448
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.40in - 5.40in - 1.20in - 0.90lb
  • EAN: 9781459733510
  • Categories: LiteraryComing of AgeHistorical - General

About the Author

Homel, Jacob: - Born in Montreal, Jacob has translated or collaborated in the translation of a number of works, including Hysteric, The Last Genêt, and The Weariness of the Self. In 2012, he won the JI Segal Translation Prize for his translation of A Pinch of Time. He splits his time between Montreal and Asia.

Praise for this book

? Impressive ... [A] comprehensive exploration of the large issues of the 60s.
Métis Beach is a masterful first novel.
A deftly crafted and reader riveting read from cover to cover.