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Fiction Literary

1953: Chronicle of a Birth Foretold

Chronicle Of A Birth Foretold

by (author) France Daigle

Publisher
House of Anansi Press Inc
Initial publish date
Oct 1997
Category
Literary
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780887846045
    Publish Date
    Oct 1997
    List Price
    $18.95

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Description

France Daigle casts a droll eye on what it means to be born a writer in the middle of the twentieth century. 1953 crackles with wit, intelligence, and insight, and the year in question emerges as a turning point not only for the heroine, but for the entire world.

About the author

France Daigle is the author of eleven novels, including Real Life, 1953, A Fine Passage, Life’s Little Difficulties, and Just Fine, which won the France Acadie Prize, the Prix Éloize, and the Prix Antonnie-Maillet-Acadie Vie. She lives in Moncton New Brunswick.

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