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Woman Arborescent

by (author) Annick Perrot-Bishop

Publisher
Ekstasis Editions
Initial publish date
Jan 2005
Category
Canadian
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781894800617
    Publish Date
    Jan 2005
    List Price
    $19.95

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In Woman Arborescent sensual, expressive images lead us into symbolic worlds rich with the pains and joys of being; there magic mingles with the voices of trees, water and wind.

About the author

Annick Perrot-Bishop is a Francophone Canadian author of multicultural background (Vietnamese, Indian and French). A resident of St. John’s, Newfoundland, she has published some sixty short stories and translations in literary journals and anthologies as well as five books. Her highly-acclaimed poetry collection Femme au profil d’arbre (Éditions David) was published by Ekstasis Editions in Neil Bishop’s English translation as Woman Arborescent (2005). In Long, Secret Rivers is Neil Bishop’s translation of Annick Perrot-Bishop’s En longues rivières cachées (Eds. David), a translation for which he won First Prize in the prestigious John Dryden Translation Competition (2008), organized by the British Comparative Literature Association and the British Centre for Literary Translation

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