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Les confitures de coings
Récit rocambolesque dans le petit monde crépusculaire de Montréal, règlement de comptes entre François et Frank qui en meurt. Ferron réplique par la fiction aux tenants de la thèse des deux solitudes.
208 pages, Paperback
First published May 4, 1990
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About the author
Jacques Ferron
56 books10 followersCanadian physician and author.
In 1943 he enrolled as a medic in the Canadian Army. When relieved of duty in 1946, he settled in Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec.
In 1949 he moved into the poor working class area Longueuil-annexe.
In 1963 he founded the Parti Rhinocéros, which he described as "an intellectual guerrilla party". He also began to write for the magazine Parti pris. In 1969, he became a member of the Parti Québécois.
In 1943 he enrolled as a medic in the Canadian Army. When relieved of duty in 1946, he settled in Rivière-Madeleine, Quebec.
In 1949 he moved into the poor working class area Longueuil-annexe.
In 1963 he founded the Parti Rhinocéros, which he described as "an intellectual guerrilla party". He also began to write for the magazine Parti pris. In 1969, he became a member of the Parti Québécois.
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August 29, 2023
Malgré sa pertinence, le récit a mal vieilli...
September 8, 2025
esti de belle plume… vraiment plus compréhensible que “Papa Boss”… un bijoux de la litt queb
January 29, 2010
Définitivement pas mon genre de livre.
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