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Denise Roig

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New York, The United States

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Denise Roig is the author of two critically received collections of short stories: A Quiet Night and a Perfect End (Nuage Editions), and Any Day Now (Signature Editions), and the memoir Butter Cream A Year in a Montreal Pastry School (Signature Editions). Her new book is Brilliant, a collection of short stories set in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Denise’s first collection was translated in 2000 as Le Vrai Secret du bonheur (Éditions de la Pleine Lune) and her fiction has been heard on CBC’s Between the Covers. As a journalist, Denise’s work has appeared in The Gazette (Montreal) and The National (Abu Dhabi). Denise is the co-editor, with her husband Raymond Beauchemin, of two anthologies of Quebec English literature: ...more

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Average rating: 3.73 · 52 ratings · 9 reviews · 9 distinct works

	Butter Cream: Year in a Montreal Pastry School, A 3.76 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brilliant 3.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Quiet Night and a Perfect End really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Any Day Now really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Future Tense: New English Fiction from Quebec by Raymond Beauchemin (Editor), Denise Roig (Goodreads Author) (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1997	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le vrai secret du bonheur liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Vrai secret du bonheur by Denise Roig (Goodreads Author), Hélène Rioux (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Review of Brilliant in the Montreal Gazette

By Ian McGillis
Books columnist
Montreal Gazette
Speaking on the phone from her home in Hamilton, Denise Roig sounds every inch the homesick former Montrealer.
“If you’ve lived for 20 years in Montreal, southern Ontario is as foreign
a country as Abu Dhabi is,” said the New York-born writer, a Montreal
resident from the late 1980s until 2008.
It’s not a random parallel Roig is drawing. You see, from 200 Read more of this blog post »

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