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- Author: Robichaud, Gerard
Date: 1961
Language: English
Find in a Library: 1451604
Ten-story chronicle of the fictional Franco-American Martel family in the fictional town of Groveton, Maine, modeled after Lewiston. A touching, funny, and intimate portrayal of family life in the early twentieth century. Most recent version of the…
- Author: Riel, Steven
Date: 2003
Language: English
Find in a Library: 52095275
The second book of poems from a native of Monson, Massachusetts.
- Author: Poulin, Jacques
Date: 1984
Language: English (traduction du français)
Find in a Library: 48670997
1984 best-selling Québec novel about two new-found friends traveling across the roads of Canada and the United States - from Gaspé to San Francisco - in search of one's brother. Infused with histories of Native Americans, French colonization,…
- Author: Plante, David
Date: 1981
Language: English
Find in a Library: 7727537
Another of Plante's Francouer Novels. From Beacon Press: "First published in 1981 to wide acclaim, 'The Country' follows the last visits of a son, Daniel Francoeur, to his parents' home before the death of his father. Wanting to understand this…
- Author: Plante, David
Date: 2005
Language: English
Find in a Library: 55131479
A memoir from prose writer David Plante. An exploration of identity with respect to language, the power of Catholic traditions, and the pull of sex, moving with the author from his Providence, Rhode Island, hometown through Europe and back again.…
- Author: Parsons, Vivian (LaJeunesse)
Date: 1941
Language: en
Find in a Library: 4207548
Open Library: OL6420912M
Novel set in an American ore-mining town at the end of the 19th century. Begins with Père La Tendresse sending his son, Joseph, from their farm near Trois-Rivières, Québec to work for a time in the United States, in Michigan's Upper…
- Author: Olivier, Julien
- Author: Parent, Michael
Date: 1996
Language: English
Find in a Library: 34776071
French folklore in North America with an explanation of popular images and themes, as well as a glossary of vernacular terms in translation.
From August House Publishers: "In 'Of Kings and Fools' Julien Olivier and Michael Parent recount the stories…
- Author: Metalious, Grace
Date: 1963
Language: English
Find in a Library: 1289572
Novel about the French-Canadian Bergeron family, its transition and adaption into American society through work and community in upstate New York. Written by the author of the story, "Peyton Place," that became the basis for a long-running television…
- Author: Meloy, Maile
Date: 2003
Language: English
Find in a Library: 50591256
From Simon and Schuster: "With her first novel, 'Liars and Saints,' award-winning author Maile Meloy more than delivers on the promise of her highly acclaimed debut story collection, 'Half in Love.' This richly textured novel tells a story of sex…