Vers deux heures de n'importe quel après-midi d'été, Da arrose la galerie. Elle pose une grande cuvette blanche remplie d'eau sur un des plateaux de la balance et, à l'aide d'un petit seau en plastique, elle jette l'eau sur la galerie, d'un coup sec d
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce walk into a Parisian bar... no, it's not the beginning of a joke, but the premise of Jason's unique new graphic novel.Set in 1920s Paris, The Left Bank Gang is a deliciously inventive re-i
Racial and sexual politics collide in this cult classic that launched Laferrière as one of North America’s finest literary provocateurs.Brilliant and tense, Dany Laferrière’s first novel, How to Make Love to a Negro without Getting Tired, is as fres
On January 12, 2010, novelist Dany Laferrière had just ordered dinner at a Port-au-Prince restaurant with a friend when the earthquake struck. He survived; some three hundred thousand others did not. The quake caused widespread destruction and left over
When the repulsively ugly Coddie unintentionally saves a fairy from a spell, she does not understand the poisonous nature of the wish granted her by the fairy. The village folk no longer see her as repulsive and stinking of fish—they now perceive her as
Paris in the thirties. The ‘Butcher of the Dances’ is on the prowl for young loose women. Blanche works as a maid along with the only family she knows, her sister, fun-loving Agatha. Suddenly, Blanche loses her to what she saw was murder but others on
Blanche tries to leave the Pompadour, the high-class house of call girls, but their hooks are in deep. Nevertheless she encounters what could be her ticket out: a very handsome and very respectful young rich man, Antoine. She also reunites with her long-l
A devilishly intelligent new novel by the internationally bestselling author and Prix M�dicis winner.A black writer from Montreal has found the perfect title for his next book:
I Am a Japanese Writer
. His publisher gives him an advance on the str
