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The greatest playwright Scotland never had." - Mark Fisher, The Guardian Michel Tremblay is considered the most important playwright in Quebec theatre history. His ground-breaking work for theatre presents Montreal's working class speaking the city's vernacular French. Tremblay's plays and novels create a family saga where many characters appear in more than one work. Bill Findlay, a Scot, and Martin Bowman, a Montrealer of Scottish descent,...

The greatest playwright Scotland never had." - Mark Fisher, The Guardian Michel Tremblay is considered the most important playwright in Quebec theatre history. His ground-breaking work for theatre presents Montreal's working class speaking the city's vernacular French. Tremblay's plays and novels create a family saga where many characters appear in more than one work. Bill Findlay, a Scot, and Martin Bowman, a Montrealer of Scottish descent,...

New Age Physics - The New Physics of the Future Wouldn't it be great if we had a theory of everything in physics that everyone could comprehend, without the need for a PhD? Which could explain the four main forces of nature, which are gravity, the strong and weak nuclear forces of the atoms, and electromagnetic forces? And what about uniting the physics of the very small and the very large? Could particles be the same as astronomical bodies, w...

New Age Physics - The New Physics of the Future Wouldn't it be great if we had a theory of everything in physics that everyone could comprehend, without the need for a PhD? Which could explain the four main forces of nature, which are gravity, the strong and weak nuclear forces of the atoms, and electromagnetic forces? And what about uniting the physics of the very small and the very large? Could particles be the same as astronomical bodies, w...

The stunning final two books of the magisterial Desrosiers Diaspora seriesSurvive! Survive! transports readers to September 1935, to glorious, tragic times in the colourful company of Ti-Lou and ?the Duchess? Édouard, whose sparkling exchanges hide indissoluble pain, to sombre, twilight times with Victoire and Télesphore at the bottom of the ruelle des Fortifications, and between Josaphat and Laura Cadieux, his ill-fated daughter who wants at ...

Michel Tremblay's Twists of Fate gathers volumes 6 and 7 of the critically acclaimed Desrosiers Diaspora series of novels, If by Chance (set in 1925, about the great Ti-Lou, the famous She-Wolf of Ottawa) and Destination Paradise (where we enter the Paradise Club, on 1930s Montréal's Main Street, and follow Édouard Tremblay in his formative years).

It's May 1922, wedding preparations are in full swing, and old memories, past desires, and big regrets threaten to turn the big celebration into a big melee.

At the crossroads that lead to the end of childhood, Nana faces the hectic passage of her adolescence and the new responsibilities that fall on her shoulders when her grandmother Josephine approaches death. In parallel, Nina's rebellious mother Maria, languishes back in Montreal, torn between conflicting desires.

Excerpt from Le Grand Et Petit Jury: Origine de cette Institution Et Aperçu Relatif aux Changements Suggérés par le Juge Hall en Cour du Banc du RoiIch 'may alter any of the images in tha roduction. Or which may significantly change usual method of filming. Are checked below.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an importan...

Excerpt from Le Grand Et Petit Jury: Origine de cette Institution Et Aperçu Relatif aux Changements Suggérés par le Juge Hall en Cour du Banc du RoiIch 'may alter any of the images in tha roduction. Or which may significantly change usual method of filming. Are checked below.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an importan...

Green Shield stamps, a million of them, and Ger Lawless has won them all. It's Ballymun, it's 1973 and she's got 15 friends round for a stamp-sticking party. Over one night, the lives of 15 women collide in Deirdre Kinahan's new version of Michel Tremblay's feted Quebecois comedy.

This classic play has been translated before, but only into a pallid approximation of the original joual. Scots, however, is an energetic and earthy vernacular with a distinctive sound system equal to joual. The play, a landmark in Canadian theatre, can now be truly appreciated in this superb translation, just as audiences in Glasgow and Moscow have learned to laugh with these ladies.

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Michel Tremblay is one of Canada's most prominent writer's . This novel provides the backstory to his most famous chararacters.

A remembrance of childhood in Montreal's Plateau Mont-Royal neighbourhood, recrafted for the stage. Cast of 3 women and 4 men.

The stormy relationship between Claude and his father Alex displays cruel irony on an Alzheimer's ward. Cast of 2 men.

A love-play from the author of The Guid Sisters.

Three of this leading gay French-Canadian writer's best plays: "The Guid Sisters, Manon/Sandra" and "Albertine in Five Times.

An evocative account of romantic adventure stamped with Tremblay's signature wit and ironic humour.

Here Tremblay gives free rein to his immensely fertile imagination in a story that combines extremes of fantasy with a strong science fiction element that avoids the usual obsessive preoccupation with technological concerns. The story revolves around and within a miraculous egg which the narrator inherits from his father. One day he discovers the secret of entering into the egg under certain conditions of the moon. Once inside, he finds himsel...