The 47e edition of the Montreal Book Fair which ends Sunday at the Palais des congrès is under the theme of space-time. Olivier Gougeon, general director of the Montreal Book Fair, explains that the book is a real journey through space and time.
Photos courtesy of Annabelle Irakiza and Pascale Vallée
Charles Cusson, DG Messaging ADP, Lyne Robitaille, Senior Vice-President, Newspapers, Books and Magazines – Quebecor as well as President and Publisher of Montreal Journal and Judith Landry, Managing Director, Book Sector – Quebecor, are with Olivier Gougeon, Managing Director of the Montreal Book Fair.
Abenaki from the Odanak community, the chef, Lysanne O’Bomsawin, reveals to us the ancestral techniques for preparing bannock, leached corn, sagamité and fruit paste, or for smoking wild meats and fish in her book Indigenous cuisine published by Éditions de l’Homme.
In the background we see the author and publisher Marc G. Alain, of the Modus Group, which includes three publishing houses including Presses Aventure, and the author Alex A. who are in the company of several young admirers of Alex A.
Alexa Asselin, Literary Director at Éditions Fonfon, is with Charles-Antoine Leduc, Louis Philippe Leduc and their father, François Leduc.
Books by authors Hugo Meunier, Ordinary Sinsand Gabrielle Caron, Haunt Villerayare published by Éditions Stanké.
Francine Ruel goes in search of a lost and almost unknown father in her book My father is a carrier pigeonpublished by Éditions Libre Expression.
Gino Chouinard delivers us in 3000 morningspublished by Éditions de l’Homme, his confidences and memories about his years at Hi Hello that he had never told before.
