Series: Biblioasis International Translation Series

Winner of the 2025 French-American Translation Prize in Fiction. Finalist for the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award in Translation. A Globe and Mail Most Anticipated Spring Title. Don Quixote meets Who Framed Roger Rabbit in this slapstick epic about destiny, family demons, and revenge. 1911. A hockey game in Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula. With the score tied two-two in overtime, local...

Faldistoire's grandfather thinks he's a ghost. Sylvie's mother reads Tarot and summons stormclouds to mete her witch's justice. Behind his Dad of the Year demeanour, Sebastien's father hides dark designs. It's Croustine's grandfather who makes the boy a pair of slippers from the dead family dog, but it's his dad, the uncannily-named Kevin Lambert, who always seems to be nearby...

A seminal novel of African decolonisation available for the first time in English translation. Lisbon 1961. Aware that the secret police are watching them, four young Angolans discuss their plans for a utopian homeland free from Portuguese rule. When war breaks out, they flee to France and must decide whether they will return home to join the fight. Two remain...