The Ogre of Grand Remous
- Publisher
- Ekstasis Editions
- Initial publish date
- Sep 1995
- Category
- Literary, Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921215929
- Publish Date
- Sep 1995
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Told in a series of notebook entries, letters and dreams, The Ogre of Grand Remous records the history of four siblings abandoned by their parents. Growing up alone, they are haunted by a terror of the ogre who awaits them at the edge of consciousness.
About the author
An actor, playwright and translator, Robert Lalonde is one of Quebec’s leading novelists. Seven Lakes Further North was a finalist for the 1993 Governor General’s Award for French fiction. His previous novels published in translation by Ekstasis Editions include The Ogre of Grand Remous, The Devil Incarnate, One Beautiful Day To Come and The Whole Wide World.