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While I have read books by a couple of Canadian writers over the course of my reviewing career, it’s not a country that frequently appears on my virtual travel itinerary, and the French-speaking part of the country has thus far been terra incognita. Today’s post, however, sees a trip to the frozen north for my first taste of Québécois literature, and we even get to welco

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	Tatouine by Jean-Christophe Réhel (Goodreads Author), Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Jean-Christophe Réhel (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 3,559 ratings — published 2018 — 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
	The American Fiancée by Éric Dupont (Goodreads Author), Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.94 avg rating — 1,717 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	I Never Talk About It by Véronique Côté, Steve Gagnon, Marie-Claude Plourde 4.08 avg rating — 314 ratings — published 2012 — 10 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
	Life in the Court of Matane by Éric Dupont (Goodreads Author), Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 3.68 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 2008 — 9 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
	Rosa's Very Own Personal Revolution by Éric Dupont (Goodreads Author), Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.62 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 2006 — 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
	Waswanipi by Jean-Yves Soucy, Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.05 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 2021 — 7 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
	The History of Montreal: The Story of a Great North American City by Paul-André Linteau, Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.34 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Hell Never Burns (The Adventures of Radisson #1) by Martin Fournier, Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 3.92 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2011 — 11 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
	The Little Fox of Mayerville by Eric Mathieu (Goodreads Author), Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.75 avg rating — 60 ratings — 4 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
	I Hate Hockey by François Barcelo, Peter McCambridge (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.24 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2011 — 10 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

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Waste Land: A World in Permanent Crisis

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